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Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental – Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays.
SUMMARY
The Accounting Technician facilitates and supports accounting in support of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Programs. Maintains journals or subsidiary ledgers on an accounting system and balances and reconciles accounts. This full time position is 100% remote to the St. Louis, MO area.
Must be able to obtain a customer clearance (USDA) investigation for access to facilities, equipment and property.
As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to obtain a customer clearance (USDA) investigation for access to facilities, equipment and property.
Bachelor's degree with one to two (1-2) years experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
Solid proficiency in the use of computers and Microsoft Office Suit (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.) with ability to quickly grasp specialized automated systems.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Essential Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reviews invoices and statements verifying information, ensuring sufficient funds have been obligated, and if questionable, resolving with the submitting unit; and analysis and reconciliation of computer print outs with operating unit reports.
Researches/identifies missing account numbers/data for various transactions. Reviews and completes documents/logs for payment processing/funds transmittal. Posts and applies financial transactions to accounts. Reviews and prepares daily/monthly reports and route as necessary. Reviews and completes deobligation of funds for loans and grants. Corresponds with external offices as needed to complete restoration of funds and deobligation of funds processes. Examines, reconciles, classifies, and compiles transactions and information received from borrowers/lenders.
Researches current account information, reports, source documents, previous transactions, and payment applications to determine nature and cause of issues/problems.
Solid organizational skills relevant to carrying out day-to-day responsibilities with ability to manage multiple priorities.
Extremely detail-oriented with ability to quickly grasp business needs and issues.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree with one to two (1-2) years experience or equivalent combination of education/experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic.
EOE including Disability/Vet
CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- STD/LTD/AD&D
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Legal Aid Assistance Program
- Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) / Observance of Federal Holidays
- Training and Development Opportunities
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!