Accountant

Job description

Overview POSITION TITLE (Oracle title): ACCOUNTANT WORKING TITLE: Accountant SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT: Accounting: LOCATION: Crossroads III, Cary, NC: PAY GRADE: Noncertified Grade 28: FLSA STATUS: Nonexempt: ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT: No: WORK WEEK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday (occasional evenings and weekends) Position is eligible for hybrid telework workweek POSITION PURPOSE: Performs complex and specialized tasks in the maintenance of financial and budgetary records. Assists in the preparation of various financial reports and performs clerical activities related to the accounting cycle. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (KSAs) - Considerable knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles; - Considerable knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Google Apps; - Ability to complete complex tasks and minimize errors with attention to detail; - Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; - Ability to understand, interpret and apply specific rules and regulati...