State of Florida

Financial Services Accountant

State of Florida

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Fort Lauderdale • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $41,777 - $54,064 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Audit payment documents including utility invoice transmittals and purchasing card transactions
  • Audit electronic contract invoices and ensure mathematical accuracy
  • Review and approve contractual documents
  • Research and resolve payment inquiries from vendors and employees
  • Communicate findings to requestors via email and telephone
  • Maintain records of contracts and update payment ledgers
  • Reconcile payment ledgers against Florida Accounting Information Resource (FLAIR) encumbrance balance

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or its equivalent
  • One year of professional business work experience
  • Basic filing practices
  • Accounting principles, practices, and procedures
  • Accounts payable system and payment processing
  • Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
Benefits
  • Health insurance (over 90% employer paid)
  • $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid)
  • Dental, vision and supplemental insurances
  • State of Florida retirement package
  • 10 paid holidays a year
  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Tuition waiver for public college courses
  • A variety of training opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
auditingmathematical accuracycontract reviewpayment reconciliationaccounts payablepayment processingfiling practicesaccounting principlesMicrosoft WordMicrosoft Excel
Soft skills
communicationproblem-solvingattention to detail