This position with NCDOT offers full State Benefits , competitive salaries and many career development opportunities.  

*NC Salary Grade NC06 $33,272-$58,226*

This position is for an Accounting Technician II position that will work in the Division 14 Office in Jackson County. Employee will perform accounts payable functions which involve specialized funds of considerable size and complexity. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Business Officer and is reviewed for conformance to state and departmental policies and procedures through conference, records, and reports. The accounts and records maintained by the Accounting Technician II are subject to periodic review by the State Auditors and the Budget Division. This position assists the Business Officer in the maintenance and reconciliation of the fixed assets and physical inventory. Employee in this position will need general knowledge of the purchasing process as well as Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and SAP software. Employee in this position acts as Division backup BSIP Coordinator and Security Coordinator. Employee may perform other duties as required.  
Successful applicants must be able to communicate both verbally and in written form. Accounts payable experience is beneficial.   General knowledge of the proper management of fixed assets and proper inventory control procedures is also beneficial. Applicant should have the ability to prepare standard financial statements and reports. The applicant should have the ability to identify and correct routine and recurring financial problems, referring more complex problems to a higher level. The applicant should have the ability to verify accounting documents and forms for accuracy and completeness. The applicant should have the ability to present financial information clearly and concisely in oral and written form. Knowledge of basic mathematical computation is needed.

Applicants must submit an application that clearly reflects work experience that demonstrates the following:

• Experience in accounting principles and practices
• Experience working with accounts payable invoice deadlines and time sensitive documentation
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
• Experience compiling clear, concise, and detailed reports and communicating effectively, both oral and written 
• Demonstrated ability completing job duties independently and working well in a team environment

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide for detail.

Associate degree in accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and one year of accounting experience; or High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three years of experience in accounting work; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Laura Phillips at 828-586-2141

Applicants must meet both the minimum requirements and all posted Knowledge, Skills and Ability requirements to be considered Qualified for the position. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and work experience and that you answer all questions associated with the application. 

NCDOT will not accept “See Attached” or “See Resume” in lieu of education and work experience completed on the application.  If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the posting date will be accepted.