Accounting Technician

Position Summary

The position serves as the SIGMA systems recognized resource performing accounting technician assignments. The position is responsible for maintaining records of disbursements and other financial encumbrances related to purchase orders, contracts, and other payment related activities. In addition, the position develops and implements guidelines, policies and procedures designed to improve controls, methodologies and also to improve the Department of Education’s implementation and use of the SIGMA payment processing system.

The position works closely with the department’s Chief Accountant at year end to assure that all financial encumbrances, accounts payable and activities are accurately applied and recorded in the appropriate fiscal year.

The position serves as the SIGMA systems recognized resource performing accounting technician assignments. The position is responsible for maintaining records of disbursements and other financial encumbrances related to purchase orders, contracts, and other payment related activities. In addition, the position develops and implements guidelines, policies and procedures designed to improve controls, methodologies and also to improve the Department of Education’s implementation and use of the SIGMA payment processing system.

The position works closely with the department’s Chief Accountant at year end to assure that all financial encumbrances, accounts payable and activities are accurately applied and recorded in the appropriate fiscal year.

• Completed Application
• Resume (entered or attached to the job posting)
• Official copy of transcripts (when necessary)

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