Accounting Technician

Appalachian State University • Boone, NC

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About The Position

This position is responsible for preparing and processing one of the University payrolls as assigned by the Payroll Director and working with the rest of the payroll team to ensure that all University employees are paid on a timely and accurate basis. This position also has the responsibility of providing customer services to employees and campus departments as well as keeping the University in compliance with federal and state payroll laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Graduation from High School and one year of experience in accounting work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year degree in business administration or accounting and one year relevant experience; or Four year degree in Business Administration or Accounting and relevant experience.
• Thorough knowledge of Payroll accounting principles, fund accounting, and tax laws, and Affordable Care Act.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and processing one of the University payrolls
• Working with the rest of the payroll team to ensure that all University employees are paid on a timely and accurate basis
• Providing customer services to employees and campus departments
• Keeping the University in compliance with federal and state payroll laws and regulations

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees