ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/MAJOR DUTIES: <LI> Administers the operation of specific accounting functions or systems such as Prepaid Assets, Fixed Assets, Purchasing, supply stockroom and Accounts Payable <LI> Performs certain accounting activities such as preparation of General Ledger transactions, Federal Reserve Bank adjustments and handling foreign transactions <LI> Balances and reconciles certain General Ledger accounts <LI> Performs basic analytical work and produces management reports as necessary <LI> Provides guidance to other departments <P>Job Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: <LI> High level of computer competency <LI> Ability to perform basic math (add, subtract, multiply, divide, simple analysis) <LI> Ability to prioritize, organize, and multi-task <LI> Ability to view and analyze problems from different angles, and to identify and solve issues <LI> Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel <LI> Accounting skills <LI> Discretion <LI> Willingness to take on tasks as assigned <P>Education and/or Experience: <LI> A high school diploma or equivalent required <LI> Associates degree in accounting preferred <LI> 2 years related experience preferred