Senior Accountant

Savannah Technical College is seeking a Director of Administrative Services.  Duties include:

• Trains, assigns, and directs the work of assigned personnel; provides guidance to less experienced accountants
• Supervisors Bookstore Operations Manager to ensure financial success of Campus Shops
• Analyzes and resolves difficult accounting problems
• Facilitates general accounting functions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, account reconciliation, purchasing, asset management, and cash management
• Submits financial reports as requested in a timely manner
• Supervises balancing of financial records at month-end
• Assists with year-end closing procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or a related field "and" Five (5) years of professional accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in governmental accounting and GAAP
• Master's degree in accounting or closely related field
• Proficiency in the following computer programs/applications:  PeopleSoft Financials, BANNER Student Database - specifically BANNER Accounts Receivable, Nebraska Bookstore System, Workday, and the Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience working within the Technical College System of Georgia strongly preferred
• Previous supervisory experience

Physical Demands

Work is typically performed in an office environment with intermittent sitting, standing, and walking.  The employee frequently bends, lifts and carries lightweight objects up to 25 pounds.  Full range of hand and finger motion is required for data entry purposes.

Salary/Benefits

Salary is commensurate with education and work experience.  Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package.

Application Deadline

Position considered open until filled. Candidates must pass a criminal background check. Applicants must submit an electronic application through Team Georgia Careers, and attach cover letter and resume (incomplete submissions will not be considered). Please include your annual salary for each position held.

POSITION CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AND ALLOCATION OF POSITION.

Note: No phone inquiries please. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to personally contact each applicant. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, a representative from our college will contact you.

All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Savannah Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Invitation to Self-Identify For compliance activities, contact Jasmine Sanders, Title IX and Equity Coordinator, Room A110 or (912) 443- 3388, jsanders@savannahtech.edu. Send written correspondence to Savannah Technical College, Attn: Jasmine Sanders, 5717 White Bluff Road, Savannah, GA 31405. STC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree. Candidates may be required to submit a valid Driver’s License, proof of insurability, and/or a driver’s history report for positions involving state travel.