Financial Accountant II

Texas A&M • College Station, TX

30d

About The Position

The Financial Accountant II, under direction, performs professional accounting tasks and customer service to support operations of the Accounts Payable function within Financial Services. Serves as back-up to other positions within financial services as needed or assigned. Complies with TEEX guidelines, System policies, State, and Federal laws. This position reports to the Accounts Payable – Financial Manager. The Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) is an internationally recognized leader in emergency response training, workforce training, and technical assistance. Major TEEX competencies include fire and rescue, infrastructure and safety, law enforcement, cybersecurity, economic and workforce development, and homeland security. Every TEEX employee has a direct impact on Making a Difference to the professionals who respond to emergencies, safeguard communities, and ultimately save lives. We are focused on enhancing organizational effectiveness by creating an optimal work environment that empowers employees to improve themselves and their communities. Additionally, we offer competitive salaries and benefits, value work/life balance, and support employees’ education and professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Two years of related accounting experience.
• Must have a valid motor vehicle operator’s license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Equivalency: Will consider an associate’s degree and four years of related accounting experience or a high school diploma or GED and six years of related accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs professional accounting tasks to support operations of the Accounts Payable function
• Provides customer service
• Serves as back-up to other positions within financial services as needed or assigned
• Complies with TEEX guidelines, System policies, State, and Federal laws

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life- and long-term disability insurance through The Texas A&M System . TEEX contributes to employee health and basic life premiums. Family enrollment is available.
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.
• 12-15 paid holidays per year.
• Paid vacation and sick leave.
• Wellness programs and release time.
• Access to online learning platforms.
• Educational reimbursement assistance and release time.
• Leadership development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees