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JOB MATRI X - ACCOUNTAN T SERI ES 1

T i t le Pay

Grade

Sum m ary Dut ies Scope Educat ion

Exper ience

Know ledge , Sk i l l s ,

and Ab i l i t i es

Accountant

C Perform accounting work

of a moderately complexnature. Ensure com-

pliance with accountingprinciples. Analyze, com-

pare and interpret facts

and figures and makesound judgments based

upon this knowledge;provide general research

and overview of variousprocedures and pro-

grams. Handle technicalor complex questions re-

garding account status,service information andadjustments.

Review reports to ensure en-tries have been properly rec-orded.

Ensure transactions are rec-orded consistent with accept-

able accounting standards.

Research discrepancies, er-rors and reconcile.

Interact with other depart-ments to verify and gather

data. Research and resolve related

issues. Input data, record andverify details of financial

transactions in journals, ledg-ers and automated systems. Review and process financial

documents such as POs, in-voices, vouchers, receipts,

requisitions and timesheets. Ensure accuracy of math

computations.

May provide

guidance anddirection to

subordinatestaff. Work is

included in in-

ternal man-agement re-

ports.

Equivalent to a

Bachelors inAccounting or a

related fieldplus 2 years of

professional

accounting ex-perience.

Knowledge of: The use ofspecified computer applica-

tions involving wordprocessing, data entry

and/or standard reportgeneration.

Skill in: Ability to apply ba-

sic analytical skills; compileand review figures; interp-

ret, apply, and explainlaws, codes, and regula-

tions; communicate effec-tively both orally and in

writing; prepare andpresent working papers and

supporting documentation;organize own work, setpriorities, and meet critical

deadlines; ability to interactwith management in effec-

tive manner.

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