Accountant Job at State of Missouri, Jefferson City, MO

d0ZSTi9MQ25kYko1Q0V3bU1LMmQrU3Fl
  • State of Missouri
  • Jefferson City, MO

Job Description

Job Summary - Why you’ll love this position

Job Location: This position will be located at the Harry S. Truman State Office Building, 301 W. High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101

Why you’ll love this position:

The Division of Accounting is seeking a proactive team player who can apply critical thinking and problem solving in order to assist with filing federal, state and local taxes. This individual will also be responsible for reconciling the State of Missouri HR system and State of Missouri Financial System.

The salary indicated represents a base pay rate. If the individual selected or the position is eligible for a pay differential (e.g., shift, security, or years of service), it will be added to the total compensation in your paycheck. A pay differential does not raise your base pay.

Responsibilities - What you’ll do
  • Review and approval of transfer vouchers for fringes on payroll
  • Review retirement corrections and upload in SAM II
  • Review Direct Deposit returns from pre-note process for EFT
  • Monthly and Yearly review of ACA
  • Retroactive review
  • Review external adjustments processed in SAM II
  • Pay Cycle Balancing
  • Table Maintenance instead of SAM II
Qualifications - All you need for success Minimum Qualifications:
  • Advanced knowledge of State Statutes, Code of State Regulations, Statewide and OA Policies relating to payroll.
  • Advanced knowledge of SAM II HR, SAM II Financial and the Data Warehouse.
  • Ability to create reports and spreadsheets in Microsoft Access and Excel.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within the unit and with other OA divisions.
  • Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and practices and ability to apply them to varied accounting transactions.
  • Ability to perform detailed work using statistical and financial data.
  • Two or more years of experience as a Senior Accounts Assistant with the Missouri Uniform Classification and Pay System: and possession of a high school diploma or proof of high school equivalency

OR

  • A Bachelor's degree form an accredited college or university with a minimum of 15 earned credit hours in Accounting; and, two or more years of professional business or governmental accounting experience including the processing of financial data which requires the interpretation and application of established accounting procedures.

Lack of post‐secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate's name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.

Authorization to work in the United States is a prerequisite of employment. The Office of Administration will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Job Details - More reasons to love this position

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here.

Contact Details - If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact:

OARecruiters@oa.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to developing and maintaining a talented workforce.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area, Work visa, Shift work

Similar Jobs

O'Reilly Auto Parts

DC Assistant Supervisor - City Counter Job at O'Reilly Auto Parts

 ...staff and delegate the workload accordingly. Assist with all aspects of the job fulfill these duties in the absence of the supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assist the...  ...Employer Contributions Starting Day One Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Optional... 

Fablic

Retail Part-Time Store Associate, Fabletics (Ross Park Mall - Pittsburgh, PA) Job at Fablic

 ...TechStyle Fashion Group - Fabletics is currently looking for a Part-Time Store Associate for our new Fabletics Retail Store at Ross Park Mall in Pittsburgh, PA. How Do You Fit In? As the Store Associate you would be responsible for providing a best in class... 

Springer Nature Ltd

Associate or Senior Editor BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation and BMC Rheumatology Job at Springer Nature Ltd

 ...Job Title: Associate or Senior Editor BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation and BMC Rheumatology Location: New York Application Deadline: May 10th, 2026. About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research... 

GreatAuPair LLC

Babysitter Job at GreatAuPair LLC

Taking care of 4 month old baby boy from 8am to 6pm

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Research Data Specialist - Center of Cancer Therapeutic Innovation Job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

 ...Overview The Research Data Specialists will support the clinical research program in the areas of data collection, computing, and...  ...Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer...