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Accountant I

Rowan County Government

Location: Salisbury, NC 28144
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: September 10, 2022
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Accountant I
Rowan County Government
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Salisbury, NC 28144
$53,300 - $58,700 a year - Full-time
Rowan County Government
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Salary
$53,300 - $58,700 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Benefits
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401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
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Full Job Description Do Not Apply On Indeed. Apply on the Rowan County employment website at
www.rowancountync.gov/jobs.
Job Opportunity Announcement
ACCOUNTANT I Job #518-1
Open Until Filled
Located in the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont, Rowan County is attractively and conveniently nestled between the state’s largest city and its Capitol. Rowan County is made up of more than 20 departments and nearly 1,250 employees that are committed to providing a wealth of services to County residents and businesses.
The County is currently accepting applications for the position of Accountant I. This position performs highly responsible professional level accounting work which involves billing and reconciliation of landfill accounts, preparing journal entries, revenue, receivables, and aging reports, and the quarterly tax return for Solid Waste Disposal; performs the payroll processing function and resolves payroll questions and issues when needed; prepares journal entries, reconciles expenses, and monitors general ledger activity in the Risk Management Fund; ensures all cash receipts are received and posted timely and accurately; prepares and maintains a variety of ledgers and reports; and other duties as assigned.
Requires considerable knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices; considerable knowledge of payroll principles and practices; considerable knowledge of governmental accounting methods, procedures, and financial practices; ability to make, reverse, and correct journal entries; ability to analyze and correct financial problems and to prepare interpretive or analytical accounting or financial statements and reports; and skill in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word.
Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and one year of accounting/auditing experience in the preparation of interpretive or analytical accounting/financial statements and reports; or a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field and two years of accounting/auditing experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience; one year of education or experience credit may be given for successful completion of the CPA exam. Degree/Coursework must be from an appropriately accredited institution.
Starting Salary $53,300 - $58,700/annual (commensurate with experience) and excellent benefits package available. Benefits include health, dental, vision, retirement, 401K, flexible spending, paid holidays, employee discounts, and more.
Apply online at www.rowancountync.gov/jobs. Individuals with disabilities may request application accommodations by calling HR at (704) 216-8101 . The County administers pre-employment drug tests and criminal background checks for all positions. Some positions may require a physical exam, credit check, and/or a driving history check depending upon the position. Rowan County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,300.00 - $58,700.00 per year
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
Hiring Insights Application response rate: 73%
Hiring 1 candidate for this role
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