FT Professional Support - Accounting Specialist

Job no: 493109 Work status: Regular/Continuing Location: LCC Downtown Campus Categories: Support Staff Work type: Full Time View Position Description Title: FT Professional Support - Accounting Specialist This posting is open until filled The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is: 10/30/2023 Hours Per Week: 40 Hours Compensation Type: Hourly Salary New Hire Starting Pay: $18.
66 - $20.
89 Employee Classification: FT Support Staff- Union Level: FT Support-5 Division: Financial Services - 70000 Department: Accounting Services - 70110 Campus Location: LCC Downtown Campus Position Type: Regular/Continuing Bargaining Unit: ESP To view the applicable labor contract, visit the Labor Relations web site.
For information about the benefits offered, please visit the Benefits web site.
Job Summary: The Accounting Specialist maintains and monitors accounting data entered online, including auditing and reconciling data in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for the College and the Foundation.
This position is responsible for all accounting processes, such as accounts receivable, monitoring bank balances, processing journal entries, reconciling customer account balances, reconciling general ledger balances, reconciling fund balances, and monitoring fixed assets.
This position also takes part in processing College check runs and check maintenance, and monitors accounts payable and payroll functions for accuracy in the general ledger.
This position will also assist in projects as assigned by the Assistant Controller.
The successful candidate in this position will champion the College’s diversity initiatives and promote diversity and inclusion.
Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment.
Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.
Required Qualifications: Associate’s Degree in accounting or related field or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience Significant experience working in accounting, specifically financial data analysis and general ledger reconciliations Significant experience working with Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word Demonstrated experience with accounting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or related field Experience working in governmental fund accounting Lansing Community College is an equal opportunity, educational institution/employer.
Advertised: 13 Oct 2023 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: