Accounting Technician II

Doyon Limited•Fairbanks, AK

4d•$25 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Doyon Utilities provides excellent career opportunities for motivated individuals. As the primary utility provider for the U.S. Military in Alaska, we offer stability and opportunity even in uncertain times. If you want to be a part of a work family that values professionalism, dedication, collaboration and innovation, we're the right company for you. Full health care coverage, a generous 401(k), and a month of annual paid time off are some of our amazing Company benefits. Our Company culture will make you feel right at home. The Accounting Technician II performs standard to moderately difficult assigned duties with a high degree of independence, accuracy, and proficiency or more complex accounting tasks such as payroll and utility plant accounting with close supervision. Starting Hourly Range: $24.84 - $25.67/hour DOE This is an in-person position located in Fairbanks, Alaska.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent Required
2 years of job-related experience. Required
Proficient in Microsoft Office, (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint) with experience in ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics Nav, preferred), and the ability to quickly develop a working knowledge of financial systems. (required proficiency)
Knowledge of and ability to apply basic accounting principles. (required proficiency)
Must be self-motivated and able to work effectively in a team environment. (required proficiency)
Possess excellent communication and organizational skills, attention to detail with excellent problem solving, and desire to be a strong contributor to the department. (required proficiency)
Ability to implement policies and procedures and apply that knowledge on a daily basis. (required proficiency)
Ability to meet deadlines with the highest degree of accuracy. (required proficiency)
Ability to learn, relieve and perform the daily functions of other Accounting Technicians, as needed. (required proficiency)
Ability to work scheduled or unscheduled overtime and be able to respond accordingly during non-working hours or emergencies. (required proficiency)
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. (required proficiency)
Ability to effectively communicate in writing, in-person, over the phone and video. (required proficiency)
Must pass a pre-employment drug test, random drug test thereafter in accordance with the published policy of Doyon Utilities. Must have a valid driver's license issued by the State of Alaska. Must be eligible to work on a military installation in Alaska. Eligibility to work on a military installation includes compliance with Department of Defense mandates with respect to employee background and health directives.

Responsibilities

Review and verify accuracy of external supporting documentation.
Timely and accurately processes financial transactions.
Enters data into electronic journals, ledgers, and systems of record.
Organize and maintain financial records.
Research, analyze and summarize transactions to resolve issues or respond to inquiries.
Reconcile balances, accounts and ledgers.
Assist with internal and external audits by providing support, preparing schedules, and answering questions.
Communicate with vendors, customers, stakeholders or process owners as necessary to advise and address issues.
Recommend actions to resolve issues.
Assist other Technicians and higher-level accounting staff as needed.
Compile data and prepare reports.
Provide back-up support for other accounting positions during vacancies.
Support all internal departments of the business including operations, regulatory, administration and executive management.
Learn, adopt, and apply safety programs