Accountant 1

Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability

Location: Nashville, Tennessee

Overview:

The Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability (“TCAD”) is the designated State Agency on Aging and is mandated to provide leadership relative to aging issues on behalf of older persons in the state. Our mission is to bring together and leverage programs, resources, and organizations to protect and ensure the quality of life and independence of older Tennesseans and adults with disabilities.

Qualifications:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in accounting or graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree including thirty-six (36) quarter hours in accounting. Prior Edison and State contracting experience preferred.

Description:

This position is responsible for professional accounting work of routine difficulty under general supervision of the Fiscal Director. The primary responsibility is to assist the finance team with general accounting processes and controls and related work, as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

· Process accounts payable invoices;

· Research and monitor vendor payments;

· Monitor grant program expenditures and provide activity reports to the management team;

· Maintain expenditure postings in an electronic database;

· Assist with entering contracts into Edison (as needed);

· Assist the Fiscal Director in development of contract budgets; and

· Assist the Finance Team in the preparation and tracking of legislative fiscal notes.

Core competencies:

· Possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail;

· Proficiency with Microsoft Excel;

· Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with customers; and

· Proficiency in Edison.

Pursuant to the State of Tennessee’s Workplace Discrimination and Harassment policy, the State is firmly committed to the principle of fair and equal employment opportunities for its citizens and strives to protect the rights and opportunities of all people to seek, obtain, and hold employment without being subjected to illegal discrimination and harassment in the workplace. It is the State’s policy to provide an environment free of discrimination and harassment of an individual because of that person’s race, color, national origin, age (40 and over), sex, pregnancy, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status or any other category protected by state and/or federal civil rights laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $47,496.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nashville, TN 37243: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Please Note :
ajayjain.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, ajayjain.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.