Fiscal Technician Job Snohomish area,Washington USA,Accounting

Under the supervision of the Director of Accounting and Budget, is responsible for
performing technical duties in the daily operations of the Accounting Office.

Performance Responsibilities/

Essential Functions:

Enter requisitions, verify, and correct account codes; check pricing, update vendor information, addresses, taxes, due dates, and administrative approval; review and process Purchase Orders (PO); print, mail, and distribute purchase orders to ensure timely processing of orders, expedite purchases, and maintain documentation of expenditures.

Monitor open purchase orders, process purchase order adjustments. Correspond with vendors, buildings, and departments regarding vendor invoices, credits, and payments. Process and distribute reports to ensure internal and external contacts have the necessary payment and purchase order information.

Monitor, research, and implement public works requirements to maintain compliance with district policies as well as state, federal and local requirements for a public entity.

Review and process accounts payable; track and maintain independent contractor agreements and vendor contracts; verify and correct account codes; check pricing, addresses, taxes, due dates, administrative approval, and other pertinent details to ensure timely payments and proper handling of funds.

Review and process travel per diem checks. Process employee reimbursements for mileage, supplies, and travel expenses in accordance with district policies to ensure accuracy and validity of expense claims.

Maintain Procurement Card (P-card) program; ensure completion of required forms, issue P-cards, manage credit limits, MCC codes and maintain P-card documentation. Import Pcard transactions from external software program to district accounting system. Review and approve P-card transactions to ensure accuracy and validity of purchases; verify and correct account codes; process P-card vendor payments from district accounting software
monthly.

Process accounts receivable; maintain Accounts Receivable (AR) accounting system; reconcile billable items; gather pertinent documentation necessary to assemble and prepare monthly invoicing of AR in a timely manner to maintain district cash flow and budget integrity.

Generate quarterly Accounts Receivable (AR) statements, review, and follow-up on uncollected AR and Non
- Sufficient Funds (NSF) through examination of AR aging reports and NSF Excel spreadsheet database; communicate with customers, banks, and school personnel as the initial collection attempt; generate list of uncollectable accounts for Superintendent’s approval to document attempts to collect past due AR and identify those that are deemed non-collectable.

Serve as custodian for district bank accounts, petty cash, change funds, and district postage funds; endorse, deposit, and record daily cash receipts, including local and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments; code district revenue to ensure accurate cash flow records are maintained in compliance with state, local, and federal regulations. Verify and process revenue transmittals on a weekly basis to submit to the Snohomish County Treasurer's office.

Reconcile district bank balances with monthly bank statements; maintain monthly bank reconciliation records for all district bank accounts using Excel spreadsheets. Monitor and ensure proper adherence to internal controls to minimize audit risk.

Conduct a review and follow-up on uncollected outstanding warrants and checks; process affidavits for lost instruments; void and reissue payments through the Snohomish County Treasurer; generate a list of unresolved warrants to be sent to the State of Washington Department of Revenue for unclaimed property.

Process and verify non-employee tax information for IRS 1099 forms; ensure accuracy of vendor information; prepare voucher and warrant reports for School Board approval and submission to Snohomish County, in compliance with district policies, as well as state and federal regulations.

Prepare and process expenditure journal entries and transfer vouchers for district-wide transportation charges, food service, and vehicle repairs ensuring appropriate account coding and…