Accounting Specialist Ii

General Purpose of Job This position will share responsibility for accounts payable and receivable to support the daily accounting activities of the Cooperative, its month-end process, year-end audit process, and various special projects; general ledger transactions and reports, balancing, reconciliations; depreciation, tax reports, cash receipts and disbursements, fixed assets, and asset management.
Education Minimum: 2 Year / Associate Degree in Accounting or related discipline, or equivalent training and experience. Preferred: 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, finance, or business administration with a concentration in Accounting with one year of related experience. Preferred: Completion of RUS Borrower Accounting course within 3 years of date of hire. Experience Minimum: Three (3) plus years of experience with accounts payable/accounts receivable and/or general ledger accounting. Preferred: Previous electric utility accounting experience or related industry. Education and/or Experience Notes Job related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Other Requirements Ability to operate a variety of office equipment, including a personal computer, printers, copy machines, telephone, and fax machine. Ability to work irregular hours for assignment completion and flexibility to change scheduling and report to work on short notice during emergency situations. Successful completion of pre-employment background check, physical and drug screen. Normal work hours shall be eight (8) hours between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday.
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