Do you have a special set of accounting skills that you would like to put to good use? Would you like a job that provides you with a variety of tasks? Are you a detail-oriented self-starter? If you answered "yes" to these questions, Facilities, Design & Construction would like you on our team. We are looking for a Senior Accounting Technician that can learn quickly and pay close attention to details and procedures.
Candidates will use a general working knowledge of accounting methods, procedures and accounting practices to:
- Understand, interpret and apply the laws and regulations pertaining to financial payments
- Prepare financial reports and analyze financial statements
- Present financial information clearly and concisely in oral and written form
- Research, identify and resolve discrepancies in accounting transactions
- Manage multiple projects and a heavy workload
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Communicate well with others
- Be patient and provide clear thinking in times of high stress
- Enjoy challenges!
About Our Team
Facilities Design & Construction manages the planning, design and construction of all capital improvement projects undertaken by Wake County Government. We also act as the bridge between the County Managers Office, the public, design consultants, and construction contractors. Our projects span the spectrum from building renovations and site improvements to large, complicated building and campus site development projects. While many of our projects do win awards for planning and design, our team’s main focus is on constructing high quality projects for the community.
The Basics (Required Education and Experience)
- High school diploma or GED
- Three years of job-related experience
- Equivalent education and experience are accepted
Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience)
- Two plus years of experience in the Advantage Financial Suite or similar financial program
How Will We Know You're 'The One'?
- General working knowledge of accounting methods, procedures and accounting practices
- General knowledge of a variety of technology, financial systems and software packages to create and maintain data
- Ability to understand, interpret and apply the laws and regulations pertaining to financial records
- Ability to prepare fiscal reports and analyze financial statements
- Ability to present financial information clearly and concisely in oral and written form
- Ability to research, identify and resolve discrepancies in accounting transactions
- Ability to manage multiple projects and a heavy workload
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Ability to communicate well with others
- Ability to be patient and provide clear thinking in times of high stress
- Motivated self-starter
- Proficiency with Word, Excel, Adobe Professional, Outlook, and Office 365
- Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment
About This Position
Location: Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building Raleigh, NC 27602
Employment Type: Regular
Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm
Hiring Range: 23.20 - 28.42
Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 9/1/2024
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