VCS - Accounting Technician II
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Location: St. Louis
Summary
Are you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 80 years of serving our nation's Veterans - the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic Accounting Technician II in our Central Office. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families.
SummaryAre you seeking a better work-life balance? Join an exceptional organization that prioritizes Veterans for an outstanding career! With over 80 years of serving our nation's Veterans - the Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) is currently seeking a dynamic Accounting Technician II in our Central Office. Join our fast-paced environment if you have a passion for our Veterans and their families.
Qualifications- Proficient in Financial Software & Systems:
Skilled in using automated accounting systems - including General Ledger
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Payable - and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for sales - receiving - and retail management. - Accounting and Financial Accuracy:
Strong understanding of double-entry accounting - journal entry recording - and account reconciliation to ensure accurate financial reporting. - Tech Savvy and Adaptable:
Proficient in operating essential office technology - including computers - printers - calculators - and communication systems - to effectively perform job functions. - Detail-Oriented Transaction Processing:
Capable of processing and correcting financial transactions across multiple accounting platforms with precision. - Advanced Microsoft Office Expertise:
Experienced in Microsoft Excel
- Word
- Teams - and Outlook - with the ability to navigate and utilize SharePoint modules essential to the Finance Center. - Minimum Specialized Qualifying Requirements:
One (1) year of experience comparable to the duties of an Accounting Technician or the educational equivalent coursework in accounting/bookkeeping practices.
- Duties include - but are not limited to - the following:
Process & Review Complex Financial Transactions:
Accurately review and process accounting transactions - including deposits - cash movements - and reconciliations - ensuring compliance with policies and proper documentation - Identify & Resolve Vendor Discrepancies:
Work closely with the Procurement Division to detect and address discrepancies between vendor invoices and contract pricing - ensure accurate payments - and maintain strong vendor relationships - Verify & Input Financial Data:
Ensure the accuracy and completion of accounting data before entering it into the General Ledger - supporting precise financial reporting - Analyze Financial Trends & Identify Discrepancies:
Research current and historical financial data to identify trends - discrepancies - and patterns - providing insights for further analysis - Support Training & Team Development:
Provide on-the-job training and guidance to team members - ensuring adherence to financial procedures - policies - and best practices - Additional Responsibilities & Flexibility:
Perform and adapt to additional responsibilities as needed.
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