Corrections Budget & Payments Associate

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking an accounting-focused professional to manage and maintain the budgeting procedures for Turbeville Correctional Institution. The role includes monitoring petty cash, developing file systems for requisitions and vouchers, and processing requisitions for supplies critical to operations.

Preferred candidate will have a high school diploma with related work experience or a bachelor’s degree substitution, and about 2 years of accounting or related

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent with related work experience.
• Bachelor's degree may be substituted for related work experience.
• 2 years accounting or accounting-related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain accounting procedures to accurately reflect up-to-date balance of each individual budget code within the budget of Turbeville Correctional Institution.
• Assist in monitoring of petty cash and special funds.
• Develop file systems for all incoming and outgoing budget materials, (requisitions, vouchers, data printouts reports and records).
• Responsible for preparing requisitions for all supplies and materials required for operations of Turbeville Correctional Institution.
• Responsible for inmate pin number requests.
• Establish and maintain effective and workable payment procedures to ensure that each inmate receives correct pay in a timely manner.

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree substitution for related work experience

Job description

South Carolina Department of Corrections is seeking an accounting-focused professional to manage and maintain the budgeting procedures for Turbeville Correctional Institution. The role includes monitoring petty cash, developing file systems for requisitions and vouchers, and processing requisitions for supplies critical to operations.

Preferred candidate will have a high school diploma with related work experience or a bachelor’s degree substitution, and about 2 years of accounting or related