Virginia
Title
Accountant
Agency
VCCS-System Office
Location
Richmond, Virginia 760
FLSA
Exempt
Hiring Range
$75,000 to $78,000 annually
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Job Description
Virginia’s community colleges have a 50-year track record of educational excellence and innovation to serve the needs of our citizens and strengthen the Commonwealth’s economy. The position will perform system-wide general accounting functions, including capital outlay general accounting and reporting, as well as plant fund general accounting and reporting. The accountant will assist the Capital Outlay Accounting Manager and the Plant Funds Accounting Manager with daily and year‑end tasks, including reviewing and analyzing maintenance reserve requests, preparing budget requests, recording fixed assets transactions, recording library books, and preparing accounting entries. This position will work closely with the VCCS Facilities Management Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Analyze data
Prepare accounting entries
Effectively manage time and work on multiple assignments
Work independently and with little supervision
Interpret administrative policies and procedures, exercise independent judgment, and make sound business decisions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Experience and Education
Education and/or working experience in general accounting
Working knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Working knowledge of complex automated accounting systems such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, Cardinal, or other Oracle-based accounting systems
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Excellent customer service experience
Additional Considerations
Experience with higher education, or state or local government, general accounting.
Experience with and working knowledge of PeopleSoft.
Financial statement preparation experience, including footnotes
Fixed asset or capital outlay accounting experience
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Accountant
Agency
VCCS-System Office
Location
Richmond, Virginia 760
FLSA
Exempt
Hiring Range
$75,000 to $78,000 annually
Full Time or Part Time
Full Time
Job Description
Virginia’s community colleges have a 50-year track record of educational excellence and innovation to serve the needs of our citizens and strengthen the Commonwealth’s economy. The position will perform system-wide general accounting functions, including capital outlay general accounting and reporting, as well as plant fund general accounting and reporting. The accountant will assist the Capital Outlay Accounting Manager and the Plant Funds Accounting Manager with daily and year‑end tasks, including reviewing and analyzing maintenance reserve requests, preparing budget requests, recording fixed assets transactions, recording library books, and preparing accounting entries. This position will work closely with the VCCS Facilities Management Department.
Minimum Qualifications
Analyze data
Prepare accounting entries
Effectively manage time and work on multiple assignments
Work independently and with little supervision
Interpret administrative policies and procedures, exercise independent judgment, and make sound business decisions
Establish and maintain effective working relationships
Experience and Education
Education and/or working experience in general accounting
Working knowledge of General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Working knowledge of complex automated accounting systems such as Oracle, PeopleSoft, Cardinal, or other Oracle-based accounting systems
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Excellent customer service experience
Additional Considerations
Experience with higher education, or state or local government, general accounting.
Experience with and working knowledge of PeopleSoft.
Financial statement preparation experience, including footnotes
Fixed asset or capital outlay accounting experience
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