Accountant Iii - Augusta, United States - Maine Community College System
Description
Title:
Accountant III
Bargaining Unit/Salary Level:
The Accountant III position is classified as a range 25 within the MSEA Support Services bargaining unit.
Responsibilities:
The Maine Community College System (MCCS) is looking for a full-time Accountant III. This position works independently and is responsible for advanced accounting in performing diverse and complex accounting functions.
The position provides support to the System Director of Financial Operations and college Business Managers in directing daily financial activities and provides functional direction to accounts payable.
The position is responsible for maintaining a monthly general ledger system, reconciliations and charge distributions providing accounting support to the seven community colleges, as well as interacting with other agencies and external parties.
The position will assist the Chief Financial Officer with financial reporting, special projects, and analyses, as necessary.Minimum Qualifications:
The required minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in accounting, business or a related field and ten years of relevant experience.
Years of experience may be considered in lieu of education on a year for year basis.The required knowledge, skills, and abilities include, but not limited to, the following:
- Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
- Knowledge of fiscal operations and FASB/GASB.
- Ability to work with automated accounting systems.
- Ability to prepare and analyze financial data.
- Ability to communicate effectively and establish effective working relationships with a diverse public.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and perform independent assignments.
Why work for the Maine Community College System? Benefits may include:
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Savings
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Living Resources (Employee Assistance Program)
- Paid Holidays
- Statewide Locations
- Tuition Waivers
- Training
- 529 Education Plan MCCS Matching Grant
- MCCS is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and nondiscriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact the MCCS Affirmative Action Office TTY Dial Maine Relay 711._
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