Pension Fund Accountant — Government Finance & Payroll Specialist

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Sick and Annual Leave

11 Holidays

Health, Dental, Life and Disability保险

Longevity Pay after 2 years

Competitive Salary

Job summary

The Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System (OPPRS) seeks a Pension Fund Accountant to join their financial team in Oklahoma City, OK. This full-time, in-office role focuses on ledgers, reporting, accounts payable, budgeting, payroll, and data analysis to support the agency's operations.

The position requires knowledge of governmental accounting standards and Oklahoma processes, with an emphasis on independent decision making and accurate financial statements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous employment with the State of Oklahoma is a must.

Responsibilities

• Financial Ledger Management: Prepare, review, and post journals and ledgers.
• Financial Reporting: Analyze and present financial statements and expenditure reports.
• Accounts Payable & Compliance: Review and approve vouchers and invoices for timely payments.
• Budget & Fund Management: Analyze budget requirements and allocate funds.
• Payroll Processing: Prepare and manage agency payroll data.
• Data Analysis: Interpret financial data to aid decision-making.

Skills

Certified Procurement Officer

PeopleSoft Accounts Payables/Payroll

Treasurer's Modernization Program

Self motivated and team player

Strong written and oral communication

Databases experience

GAAP knowledge

Financial statements & ledgers

Governmental accounting standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Equivalent education/experience in bookkeeping

Job description

The Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System (OPPRS) seeks a Pension Fund Accountant to join their financial team in Oklahoma City, OK. This full-time, in-office role focuses on ledgers, reporting, accounts payable, budgeting, payroll, and data analysis to support the agency's operations.

The position requires knowledge of governmental accounting standards and Oklahoma processes, with an emphasis on independent decision making and accurate financial statements.