Job Title - Account Clerk 2
Location - Indianapolis, IN
Duration - 6 months with possible extension
Job Description :
The Account Clerk prepares, analyzes, and maintains accounts or ledgers for a state agency, including reconciling accounts, posting transactions, preparing reports, and disbursing funds.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Reconcile accounts and subsidiary ledgers with the general ledger.
- Post transactions to revenue summary journals.
- Prepare accounting and financial reports from the revenue system.
- Analyze procurement activity and create receipts for purchase orders.
- Disburse funds and assist in program area budget requests.
- Review accounts to ensure fund availability before encumbrances.
- Monitor flow of appropriated funds.
- Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled before fund deposits.
- Assist in developing accounting procedures and recommend changes.
REQUIREMENTS :
High school diploma or GED required.Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.Ability to accurately perform arithmetic calculations.Ability to multitask and prioritize workload with minimal supervision.Microsoft Office experience required.1-2 years of recent work experience in an accountant role.Willingness to learn new skills.Strong attendance record.NICE TO HAVE :
Specialized knowledge of federal and state laws, policies, and procedures pertaining to government accounting and bookkeeping.Specialized knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of public accounting.