Accountant I

Job description

Position Function: The position will perform standard accounting functions such as cost analysis, reconciliation, posting, report preparation and budget monitoring. Analyzes financial and operating data and prepares management reports and financial statements and performs financial administrative duties in support of the USDA ARS NACA for Catfish and Other Aquatic Foods. Supports any and all business operations of the department/unit and performs administrative procedures and functions as needed. Salary Grade : 14: Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: Coastal Research and Extension Center serves as the coastal arm of Mississippi State University’s Research and Extension Programs. This position is based in Biloxi, MS at the Coastal Research and Extension Center, and will support activities as its affiliated branch stations. CREC faculty and staff have appointments with the Mississippi State University (MSU) Extension Service and Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry...