Hybrid Accountant: Public Sector Finance & SAP

State of Illinois; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible work schedules

Paid vacation 10–25 days

Paid sick time 12 days

Paid holidays 13–14

Parental leave 12 weeks

Pension plan

Deferred compensation

Pre-tax MCAP & DCAP

Job summary

The State of Illinois Department of Labor seeks an Accountant to maintain financial records, reconcile transactions, and support accounts receivable. The role is based in Springfield with a hybrid in-office schedule and potential overtime. Ideal candidates have a four-year college degree in business or accounting and hands-on experience with SAP ERP.

Offers a comprehensive benefits package, pension, and flexible work options depending on department needs.

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of college-level accounting and business administration.
• Experience with accounts receivable, accounting reports, and ERP systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain financial records/ledgers for Fund 251.
• Reconcile financial transactions between systems (SAP/ERP).
• Assist with Accounts Receivables and collections.
• Provide backup support for other accounting functions as assigned.

Skills

Accounts receivable

Accounting principles

Accounting reports

Travel availability

Education

Four-year college degree in business administration and accounting

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

The State of Illinois Department of Labor seeks an Accountant to maintain financial records, reconcile transactions, and support accounts receivable. The role is based in Springfield with a hybrid in-office schedule and potential overtime. Ideal candidates have a four-year college degree in business or accounting and hands-on experience with SAP ERP.

Offers a comprehensive benefits package, pension, and flexible work options depending on department needs.