State of South Carolina
Richland County, South Carolina

Fiscal Technician II / Accounting Technician III - 190770

Onsite$38,567 - $41,244/yrPosted yesterday

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Location
Richland County, South Carolina
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$38,567 - $41,244/yr
Posted
yesterday
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About this role

About the Department

Do you desire to be a part of a growing agency focused on a commitment to serve? If so, then we may have the opportunity for you as an Accounting Technician.  The right candidate is comfortable breaking the status quo, collaborates across agencies and departments, and will join the team in “rolling up their sleeves” when necessary. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!


This position is in the Revenue Accounting Unit at SCDMV Headquarters in Blythewood, SC.


Responsibilities of the Accounting Technician III
 
•    Daily and monthly reconciliation of services to revenues per Branch, County, and Motor Carrier offices state-wide to Phoenix and SCEIS reports. This includes daily balancing of multiple payment types such as credit/debit cards, checks, and electronic data transactions processed by car dealers, etc. Daily and monthly reconciliation of certain general ledger codes and disbursements, prepare multiple bank deposits, such as County and AR, and verify and reconcile small and large deposit slips to validation slips. Daily and monthly review and reconciliation of refunds. Preparation of written correspondence to both external and internal customers. Ability to update, create new accounts, research and identify problems. Ability to invoice and prepare proper documentation for details. Prepare sale of information to external customers, and post payments through account maintenance in several systems.

•    Properly and timely review and research of items in multiple error batch files for data entry exceptions, re-classes, and missing or incorrect data. Examples are “Fee Collection”, “Shortage and Overage Accounts”, “County Collection Reports”, “Override Report”, chargebacks, Bank Adjustments. Provide accurate balancing of all items re-classed, removed, and/or added in Phoenix and/or Excel spreadsheets.

•    Strong oral and written communication skills in dealing with internal and external customers. Review of Phoenix system in order to answer questions regarding refunds, deposits, etc. Ability to send out written correspondence through Word and Outlook.

•    Exercise strong time management skills in order to be successful in performing and meeting deadlines. Effectively train others and be willing to cross train as the department responsibilities and needs change. Participate in professional training and development to enhance job performance.

•    Be flexible, positive, and a team player. Demonstrate a willingness to do what is necessary to help the department reach goals which will include performing other duties as assigned by the Revenue Accounting Manager/Supervisor.

•    This individual will be required to attend all training as assigned by management.



Position Duties

Minimum Requirement

•    A high school diploma and entry-level experience in accounting or bookkeeping. A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses may be substituted for required work experience. 
 

Agency Requirements

•    Must complete a nationwide criminal background check to include finger printing.

Additional Requirements

•    Knowledge of accounting, auditing and bookkeeping principles and practices. Skill in the area of mathematical concepts and computations.  
•    Ability to analyze, interpret, and apply financial procedures and regulations as it pertains to daily reconciliation of services to revenues. 
•    Strong research and organizational skills in order to perform accurate analyses of financial records and reports. 
•    Effective communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain a good working relationship with all levels of the organization including the general public. Strong time management skills with the ability to effectively meet all daily and monthly deadlines. 
•    The person in this position must be a self-starter with a positive disposition.  

•    Overall supervision and detailed guidelines will be given by the Revenue Accounting Management Team. 
•    The person in this position must be professional, flexible in providing support for the department in all areas and have good work ethics.
•    Prolonged sitting at computer terminal required.

Minimum Qualifications

Agency Preferred

•    Thorough knowledge of Excel and Word with an overall strong computer background with a minimum of at least 3 years of experience in working with Excel and Word.

Other Qualifications

What’s in it for you?

At the SCDMV you get to be part of an exceptional team and diverse culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees and our communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy and a desire to develop your skills, experience and career.
 
The South Carolina DMV offers a robust and competitive benefits program.
 

  • Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse and children (also available for temporary employees working over 30 hours per week)
  • 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
  • 15 days sick leave per year
  • 13 paid holidays
  • State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs (optional for Temporary Employees)
  • An exceptional Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost to the employee or members of their household  
 
So what are you waiting for? Come be a part of a fast-growing, dynamic agency, and join a team that offers an opportunity for accelerated professional growth! 
 
Additional Comments

The Department of Motor Vehicles is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.
 
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.


Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future. 

Benefits

Benefits for State Employees
 
The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.
 

Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
 
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
 
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
 
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.

Supplemental Questions

01
I understand that any misrepresentation, falsification, or material omission of information or data may result in exclusion from further consideration or, if hired, termination of employment. By answering “yes” I agree that I have read each question carefully and affirm or attest that all questions answered are true and accurate.
  • Yes
02
Do you have a high school diploma and entry-level experience in accounting or bookkeeping. A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses may be substituted for required work experience.
  • Yes
  • No
03
If the answer to the above question is "Yes", please detail your education and explain your experience including employer, employment dates, job responsibilities/description, reporting supervisor, reason for leaving, etc.
04
If you answered "No" to the above question, please describe how your education and experience are relevant to this position and meet the requirements of this job.
05
This position is located in the Blythewood area. If hired, are you prepared to commute there daily for the position?
  • Yes
  • No
06
This position has a salary of $38,567.00 that is nonnegotiable. Will you accept this salary if offered this position? (Internal Candidates will retain performance retention increases in accordance with the agency pay policy).
  • Yes
  • No
07
Are you currently a SCDMV employee?
  • Yes
  • No
08
Do you now, or have you ever, worked for the DMV or another state agency?
  • Yes, DMV
  • Yes, another state agency
  • No
09
If the answer to question #7 or #8 is "Yes", please include what agency, what state, what facility, what department, address/location, current/former reporting manager, dates of employment, job title, job responsibilities/duties, reason for leaving. (If No, put N/A)
10
Please enter your name exactly as it appears on your Social Security Card.
11
Do you have previous work experience with Microsoft Office Programs to include Excel? If so please explain your experience.
12
Do you wish to claim Veteran Preference? If yes, you must submit a copy of your DD Form 214 (Member Page 4 or Service Copy 2) with your job application in order to qualify and claim this preference.
  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Agency Information

EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Department of Motor Vehicles Address P.O. Box 1498

Blythewood, South Carolina, 29016 Phone803-896-9711
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