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Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
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Lorman, Jefferson County, Mississippi, 39096, USA
Listed on 2026-06-28
Listing for:
The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-28
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Lorman
Job Title
Accountant I
Essential Job Functions- Maintains the general ledger, including preparation of journal entries with supporting analysis and documentation.
- Completes monthly and year‑end balancing and reconciling for state, federal and institutional funds.
- Sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes monthly books.
- Reconciles bank accounts timely, verifies deposits, and addresses bank inquiries.
- Runs payroll feed processes to the general ledger, making journal entries as needed.
- Assists in the preparation of year‑end financial statements.
- Other related duties, as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Two (2) years’ accounting experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong communications skills, verbal, written and interpersonal.
- Effective time management skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Ability to interpret federal and state laws and regulations.
- Ability to analyze financial data and effectively communicate findings to management.
- Ability to make sound and independent judgments.
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