Accountant II

Accountant 2

Under general supervision, the Accountant 2 performs professional level finance, accounting, and fiscal control functions. This role serves as the agency's payroll liaison for SAO Shared services.

Assist with managing the local admin and accounting functions in the statewide travel reimbursement system (CONCUR).

Assist with processing employee travel reimbursements.

Process operating related expenses including Georgia Access payments.

Process monthly P-card related items.

Assist with balancing accounts payable and expense accounts between accounts payable modules to general ledger module.

Assist with processing local distributions to counties and municipalities for the Premium Tax department.

Assist with preparing, balancing, reconciling and submitting the annual salary and travel report for approval.

Assist with preparing, balancing, reconciling and submitting the annual per diem report for approval.

Process refunds as needed for departments.

Manage risk management functions for the agency including reconciling.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Oversees the planning and development of systems and data in support of claims and policy management.

Participates in the development of financial policies, plans, and procedures.

Responds to inquiries or provides information to third parties such as lawyers, judges, auditors, or public officials.

Settles negotiations on claims and coordinates litigated claims

Associate degree in a related area from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of professional job-related experience in accounting, billing, and collection systems or claims; or two (2) years of professional job-related experience in general accounting, billing, and collection systems and / or claims; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Financial Analyst 1 (FIP060) or position equivalent.