General Ledger Accountant

State of Oklahoma • Oklahoma City, OK

5d • $55,000 - $60,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a General Ledger Accountant with OMES you will enjoy: Generous leave including 15 days of vacation, 15 days of sick leave and 11 paid holidays annually. A comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

Full-time 40-hour work weeks. Support the Central Accounting and Reporting team

Salary up to: $55,000 - $60,000 based on education and experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, or a closely related field; and Two (2) years of professional accounting work experience; or An equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of education for one year of work experience.

Nice To Haves

• A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Good working knowledge of the State of Oklahoma Accounting system, PeopleSoft Financials.
• Experience with SQL Tools and Developer and intermediate skills with Excel.
• A strong understanding of accounting principles and statewide accounting policy.
• Strong reconciliation skills.

Responsibilities

• Process journal entries into the general ledger for all state agencies. Ensures accuracy and proper authorization for the entry.
• Process Form 11 reconciliations from agencies, reviewing and comparing PeopleSoft and State Treasurer reports and agency documentation to ensure accuracy and correct balances.
• Assists agencies in research and resolving reconciliation issues.
• Read and analyze state legislation and statutes to determine agency actions and direction; issue written memos based on research.
• Function as backup for monthly general revenue reconciliation and estimate, processing monthly general revenue appropriation transfers and other monthly transfers.
• Prepare various annual federal reports.
• Provides functional support to state agencies in general ledger and accounting issues, including reconciliation of fund balances, various errors, general operating questions.
• Perform other general ledger team duties, payroll funding corrections, and payroll validation.
• Assists with developing and maintaining training manuals, documentation and schedules and distributes to the user groups.
• Monitors and responds to team Service Desk cases to provide timely resolution.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

• 15 days of vacation
• 15 days of sick leave
• 11 paid holidays annually
• A comprehensive Benefit Package with a generous benefit allowance to offset the cost of insurance premiums for employees and their eligible dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level