Accounting Clerk

MVSU International; Itta Bena (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution is looking for an accounting assistant in Itta Bena. The role involves auditing payment requests, managing general ledger classifications, and monitoring budget allocations across departments. Candidates should have an Associate's degree in accounting, proficiency in office systems, and strong communication skills to succeed in this growing field.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in accounting or related field with bookkeeping experience.
• Must be detail oriented and perform with accuracy.
• Knowledge of bookkeeping and record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Auditing payment request documents and determining general ledger classifications.
• Assisting in monitoring availability of designated funds.
• Performing other accounting-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to multitask

Bookkeeping knowledge

Oral and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Essential job functions includes auditing payment request documents; determining and recording general ledger account classifications; determining availability of general operating funds per approved budget allocations for various departments/offices; assisting with monitoring availability of designated and agency funds (signifying availability by approval or disapproval of expenditure request); assisting with other required accounting reports; performing other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Associate’s degree in accounting or related field with bookkeeping experience; ability to multitask; proficient in working with accounting systems and office systems such as Microsoft Office; must be detailed oriented and perform with accuracy; knowledge of bookkeeping and record keeping; ability to maintain confidentiality; must have good oral and written communication skills; good interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Posting Number

Posting Number SF194P

Open Date

Open Date 08/07/0019

Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Transcripts

Letter of Recommendation

Optional Documents