College Funding Accountant Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

College Funding Accountant State of North Carolina – Community College System Wake County, NC Job Details Full-time $43,738 – $76,542 a year 14 hours ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health insurance 401(k) Pension plan Parental leave 403(b) Qualifications Microsoft Excel Management Financial auditing Mid-level Governmental accounting 3 years High school diploma or GED Bachelor’s degree Accounting General ledger accounting Business Administration Associate’s degree Accounting Full Job Description Description of Work The North Carolina Community College System (System Office) is a statewide network of 58 public community colleges. The system enrolls over 500,000 students annually. It is the 3rd largest in the nation based on the number of colleges. It also provides data to the North Carolina Learning Object Repository by collecting, contributing, and sharing digital learning resources for use in traditional or distance learning environments. The mission of the North Carolina Community College System is to open the door to high-quality, accessible educational opportunities that minimize barriers to post-secondary education, maximize student success, develop a global, multicultural, and competent workforce, and improve the lives and wellbeing of N.C. citizens. To learn more about the NC Community College System Office and the Great 58 visit our website About Us | NC Community Colleges. The Accounting Specialist position is responsible for working collaboratively with the College Funding Unit and business office personnel across the 58 North Carolina Community Colleges. This position will use knowledge of general accounting principles and procedures to monitor and reconcile community college general ledger activity and state disbursing bank accounts. This position will provide comprehensive analysis of budget and expenditure data to ensure adherence to state and federal accounting procedures and policies. The Accounting Specialist will provide technical assistance and guidance to the 58 community colleges of North Carolina. This position allows for a hybrid work schedule, working remotely two (2) days per week and three days at the NC Community Colleges System Office in downtown Raleigh, adhering to the NCCCSO Telework Policy and the business needs. This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with State Benefits. Recruitment salary range is up to $61,058. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities / Competencies To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Qualified candidates must document on the application that they possess all of the following: Experience and knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Ability to assist in interpreting and analyzing accounting data. Demonstrated knowledge of governmental accounting methods, procedures, and financial practices. Experience with

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Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Knowledge of community college general ledger activity and business processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and other Microsoft applications. Ability to compile, monitor, audit and analyze financial reports. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Some state job postings say you can qualify by an ‘equivalent combination of education and experience.’ If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or other curriculum that would provide a core curriculum in financial management coursework from an appropriately accredited institution; or Associate degree in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of accounting or auditing experience; or High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and four years of experience as an accounting technician, three of which must be at an advanced technical level; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Supplemental and Contact Information All System employees are valued and offered a wide variety of competitive and family-friendly benefits. The state of North Carolina provides excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees may choose to participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NC Flex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave, and personal observance is available to eligible employees.

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The best-funded pension plan/retirement system in the nation according to Moody’s Investor’s Service Twelve (12) holidays/year Fourteen (14) vacation days/year which increase as the length of service increases and accumulate year-to-year Twelve (12) sick days/year which is cumulative indefinitely Longevity pays lump sum payout yearly (based on length of service beginning 10 years and up) 401K, 457, and 403(b) plans Learn more about employee perks/benefits: Why Work For NC?

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Total Compensation Calculator The North Carolina Community College System Office uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions SUBJECT to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified applicants. When a salary range or recruitment range is posted, the actual salary will be based on relevant competencies, knowledge, skills and abilities, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. All post-high school degrees must be from appropriately accredited institutions. Individuals interested in applying for this position must complete the online process at https://www.nc.gov/jobs , Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Work history and credentials must appear on the application to receive consideration during the selection process. For further information, please contact: Paul Makowski, Agency HR Consultant North Carolina Community College System Human Resources | Caswell Building 5001 Mail Service Center | Raleigh, NC 27699-5001

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For temporary, contract or other supplemental staffing appointments: There are no paid leave, retirement or other benefits associated with these appointment types.

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Eligible employees have benefits that include employee health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, NC Flex (a variety of high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis), and paid vacation, sick, and community service leave, to name a few. Paid parental leave is available for eligible employees. Some benefits require 30 + hours work/week for participation.