Entry-Level Transportation Accountant & Auditor Trainee

West Virginia; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks an entry-level Transportation Accountant/Auditor Trainee. The role reports to the Auditing Division and provides beginner professional accounting work, including GAAP understanding and general ledger posting, with formal classroom and on-the-job training.

Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 24 accounting hours; no prior experience is required, and the program develops proficiency in balancing and reconciling records

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university and at least 24 semester hours in accounting.
• Entry-level; no prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Auditing Division of the Department of Transportation.
• Performs beginner professional accounting work in the agency accounting division.
• Develops familiarity with accounting practices, GAAP, and posting to the general ledger; balances and reconciles records.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

General ledger

Accounting basics

Account balancing

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 24 accounting hours

Job description

The West Virginia Department of Transportation seeks an entry-level Transportation Accountant/Auditor Trainee. The role reports to the Auditing Division and provides beginner professional accounting work, including GAAP understanding and general ledger posting, with formal classroom and on-the-job training.

Qualified candidates hold a bachelor’s degree with at least 24 accounting hours; no prior experience is required, and the program develops proficiency in balancing and reconciling records