Accounting Technician I

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government!

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The Loudoun County Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services is seeking a talented and motivated individual to serve as Accounting Technician in the Finance program. In this role, you will work with a trusted and reputable team that has a history of success connecting individuals and their families with person-centered, recovery-oriented services and supports.

We welcome new teammates who approach their professional careers with enthusiasm and dedication to our diverse and fast-growing county. Come be a part of something that matters.

The Department of Mental Health, Substance Abuse and Developmental Services is seeking a high energy, customer service-oriented Accounting Technician for a full-time opportunity in Financial Services Division within Business Operations.

The ideal candidate must be a fast learner, be detail-oriented and exercise sound judgment in selecting and applying established procedures correctly and be able to function independently while working cohesively in a team environment. General knowledge of basic accounting/bookkeeping is essential.

Primary responsibilities include a variety of accounting and finance duties but not limited to:

• Creating requisitions, change orders, processing direct payments, travel expenses, and receiving documents.
• Reconciling accounts against purchase orders, contacting vendors to ensure purchase orders have been processed and responding to inquiries from vendors.
• Reconciling invoice quantities and charges with purchase orders or charges with services provided before processing payments.
• Managing credit card inventory of the department and processing credit card payments for all monthly/quarterly expenses. Conducting credit card reconciliations in accordance with established policies and performing audits of all credit card purchases.
• Preparing and managing a wide variety of complex spreadsheets, accounting, and fiscal reports for tracking various funding sources for reporting to County and State entities.

High School diploma; three (3) years of work experience related to assigned area; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Coursework in business, accounting and at least three (3) years of experience in bookkeeping, banking, or accounting; preferably in a government environment.
• Experience working with accounting/ financial system.
• Associate's degree and experience with Oracle.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check, credit check, driving record check and TB test. Must have a valid driver's license in Virginia or regional state of residence.