Accountant 2

Accountant 2 District 4 Public Health 301 Main Street LaGrange, GA 30240 Under direct supervision, performs paraprofessional accounting and fiscal control functions, such as accounts payable and receivable, payroll preparation, budget monitoring or related general accounting processes. All District 4 Public Health, County BOH employees are deemed essential employees in the event of an emergency. As such, you may be called on to participate in an event not limited to but including, staffing a shelter, a Specimen Point of Collection Site (SPOC) and/or Point of Distribution site (POD). When you are called on to participate, you are expected and it will be a part of your job requirement to participate, whether the emergency occurs during or outside regular work hours. Performs physical inventory of all health departments and programs Manage Fixed Assets to include monthly entry, annual depreciation, transfers and disposals Reconciles bank statements Conducts cash audits, semi-annual cash audits of all health departments and cash entities Prepares volunteer payroll Oversees gift card maintenance Oversees Health Department budgets Manages expense claims closings Back up to accounts payable Assists with month-end closeouts Assists with year-end closeouts Assists District Administrator and finance team with additional duties as assigned

Performance Standards:

Maintain knowledge of allowable revenues and expenditures Maintain knowledge of financial policies and procedures Attend trainings and stay current with all policies and procedures Attend regular staff meetings Perform duties in a professional and timely manner Assists with other duties as needed Accountant 2 Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university AND One (1) year of professional accounting job-related experience; OR One (1) year of experience at the lower-level Accountant 1 (FIP020) or position equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of relevant accounting software Proficiency in Excel Benefits for

Full Time Eligible Employees:

13 Paid Holidays Generous Leave Package Employees Retirement System Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Care Spending Account Dependent Care Spending Account Life Insurance AD&D Insurance Disability Insurance Legal Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Specified Illness Deferred Compensation (401K & 457 Plans) Atlanta Postal Credit Union For more information on the State of Georgia Benefits visit

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georgia.gov/ A dditional

Perks:

A supportive and rewarding work environment Physical Activity Breaks Worksite Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program To learn more about District 4 Public Health visit

• https://www.

district4health.org/ Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information on application status by phone or email. All qualified applicants will be considered but may not necessarily receive an interview. Selected applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for next steps in the selection process. Applicants who are not selected will not receive notification. This position is subject to close at any time once a satisfactory applicant pool has been identified.

• District 4 is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• The State will not unlawfully consider an applicant's race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, genetic information, political affiliation, protected uniformed service, or other legally protected category when making selections.

Applicants chosen for employment will be subject to the following Criminal Background Check/Fingerprinting Reference Checks & Immunizations Required For more information about

Public Health:

Click HERE for Video Who we are. We protect lives. The Georgia Department of Public Health is the lead agency entrusted by the people of Georgia to proudly protect lives and promote healthy lifestyles in diverse communities statewide. We are committed to preventing disease, injury, and disability; promoting health and well-being; and preparing the State of Georgia for responding to disasters. What we offer. As a member of the Georgia Department of Public Health team, you will join a passionate group of individuals who are dedicated to making an impact. No matter your role, you will individually contribute to protecting the lives of all Georgians while receiving a wide range of benefits, so you can: Make a Professional Impact

• Build your career where it matters and protect lives in the community where you live, work, and play Enjoy Workplace Flexibility
• Experience flexibility in how you work so you can be your best self for you and Georgia Residents Work with a Dynamic and Diverse Team
• Collaborative and inclusive way of working where employees share ideas and leverage collective strengths Achieve Career Longevity
• Countless opportunities for continuous learning/development that support a long-term career Take Part in a Hands-on Working Culture
• Unique culture of active engagement and problem-solving, no matter your role Feel Pride in Where you Work
• Be part of making an impact in public health alongside dedicated people just like you