Account Technician

Title: Account Technician

Agency: VP OF ADMIN AND FINANCE

Location: Norfolk, VA

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time or Part Time: Full Time

Reviews, audits, analyzes and accurately posts payments received by mail or in person. Processes locked bank bags and verifies cash for deposit. Audits and completes account analysis for assigned accounts and prepares adjustments or posts refunds. Provides accurate information on account balances and university procedures to students/parents via the counter/telephone. Posts return checks, audits cash reports and assists in preparing the daily bank deposit.

• Working knowledge of basic bookkeeping/accounting principles and practices.
• Working knowledge of office procedures and equipment.
• Skill in the use of personal computers and Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to perform detailed work with numerical data and to make arithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately in a high volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare routine financial reports and statements.
• Demonstrated ability to verify fiscal documents for accuracy and completion; communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate accounting information, policies, and/or procedures in a manner easily understood by the customer.
• Demonstrated ability to work with detailed information on a continual basis and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to research and resolve inquiries.