Accountant I - Cornhusker State Industries
About The Position
Come join the team at Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)! We provide workforce training and development to nearly 500 incarcerated men and women. CSI is a financially self-supported program of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS). We're seeking a candidate to manage moderately complex financial transactions and reporting for CSI. This role operates with general supervision and may involve leading inmate support staff. Information about NDCS can be found at: www.corrections.nebraska.gov. For more information about the position, call Lauren at 402-471-1604. For Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations, please contact Megan Jones at [email protected].
Requirements
- Post high school coursework or vocational education in accounting, finance, business administration or related field OR experience performing accounting functions including interpreting and analyzing financial data.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Applicants accepting a job offer must pass the following pre-employment exams in this order: medical exam, and at a randomly unannounced time, pass a drug test.
- Once at the Staff Training Academy, must successfully complete the fully paid NE Corrections Training Program.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in business administration/management, information systems, finance, economics, mathematics, international business, or sales and marketing.
- Experience in double entry accounting, clerical accounting methods, Microsoft programs specifically Excel.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and enter inmate work hours into the Corrections Inmate Payroll System (CIPS).
- Assist with and coordinate PIECP inmate payrolls (federal inmate work program).
- Prepare and input laundry billing and contracts.
- Prepare and code CSI utilities for entry into the E1 Accounts Payable system.
- Prepare Inventory Traveler Transactions, e-filing, and attachments to the E1 System.
- Assist with CSI purchasing duties, including filing, scanning, and E1 attachments.
- Complete reconciliations as needed.
- Perform other CSI business office or CSI purchasing duties as required.
Benefits
- Comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
