Accounting Assistant III

Cherokee Nation • Tahlequah, OK

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Assists in the preparation of reports and analytical review of documentation processed for compliance with both federal laws and regulations and Cherokee Nation (CN) policies and procedures while making sure deadlines are met.

Requirements

• Associate's degree from 2-year college or technical school in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration; or two years (60 credit hours) of coursework from 4-year college or university; or three years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• At least fifteen (15) years of experience in a related field.
• Knowledge of Accounting software; Database software; Internet software; Payroll systems; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software.
• A driver's license may be required to work in some departments. If so, the applicant/employee must possess a valid driver's license with a driving history verified through a motor vehicle report that meets requirements for Cherokee Nation underwriting rating.
• Knowledgeable in bookkeeping and have the ability to perform transactional analysis and research.
• Advanced computer skills and data input skills as well as 10-key calculator by touch ability.
• Possess analytical skills along with ability to lead.
• Must not and will not be under sanction by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) or by the General Services Administration (GSA) or listed on the OIG’s Cumulative Sanction Report, or the GSA’s List of Excluded Providers, or listed on the OIG’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree