Location 807 WALKER AVE,MEMPHIS, TN, 38126-6510,United StatesJob Category AccountingEmployee Type FT ExemptRequired Degree 4 Year DegreeContact informationName LOC Human ResourcesPhone 9014351450Position Title: Staff Accountant Reports To: Controller Department: Finance Classification: Full-time, Salary Exempt, 12-months, Benefits Eligible LeMoyne-Owen College is looking for an experienced staff accountant who is well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail. Day-to-day activities will be executed with guidance and direction from accounting management relative to overall college goals and objectives to be achieved. The exercise of sound accounting principles and good judgment is a must.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES Reconciling grants and bank statementsPreparing and analyzing general ledger account reconciliationsVerifying the accuracy of dataIdentifying, reporting and correcting errors timelyOrganizing and updating financial recordsSupporting month-end and year-end close processPreparing documents for external auditorsAssisting with accounting projects as assignedOther duties as assignedMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 2-3 years of experience as an accountantBS degree in accountingMicrosoft Excel experienceGreat Plains and/or Colleague experience preferredKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Excellent written and verbal communication skillsMust be efficient and demonstrate effective analytical and organizational skills with strong attention to detailMust demonstrate understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principlesWORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, use hands to handle, or feel to talk and to hear. The employee, frequently, is required to walk, reach with hands and arms to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.LeMoyne-Owen College offers an attractive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental benefits. The College pays for Life Insurance, STD/LTD, and paid time off.LeMoyne-Owen College is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.#J-18808-Ljbffr