State of Illinois

ACCOUNT TECHNICIAN I (UMP)

State of Illinois

Springfield, IL 62702, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in accounting? The State of Illinois is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Account Technician I (UMP). In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your accounting skills and contribute to the financial operations of our agency. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for accuracy. If you are ready to take the next step in your accounting career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conducting accurate and timely recording of financial transactions in accordance with established procedures and regulations.
  2. Collaborating with team members to ensure accurate and efficient processing of financial data.
  3. Maintaining organized and up-to-date financial records, including invoices, receipts, and other related documentation.
  4. Analyzing financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues in a timely manner.
  5. Assisting in the preparation of financial reports and statements.
  6. Communicating effectively with team members and other departments to gather and provide necessary financial information.
  7. Assisting with the implementation of new accounting procedures and systems.
  8. Adhering to state and federal laws and regulations related to accounting practices.
  9. Participating in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  10. Demonstrating a strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
  11. Providing excellent customer service and responding to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
  12. Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
  13. Adhering to deadlines and completing tasks within designated timelines.
  14. Conducting research and analysis to support financial decision-making.
  15. Assisting with internal and external audits as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Springfield, IL 62702, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Organizational And Time-Management Skills.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent.

  • At Least One Year Of Accounting Or Financial Experience.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Accounting Principles And Practices.

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office, Particularly Excel.

Required Skills
  • Accounts Receivable

  • Financial Reporting

  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Analytical skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Budget management

  • bookkeeping

  • Accounting principles

  • Accounts Payable

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a ACCOUNT TECHNICIAN I (UMP) in Springfield, IL 62702, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year.

This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some employers may offer additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans, which can increase the overall compensation for an ACCOUNT TECHNICIAN I.

It is recommended to research the specific job market and company to get a more accurate salary estimate for this position.

Additional Information
State of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Illinois

Illinois is a midwestern state bordering Indiana in the east and the Mississippi River in the west. Nicknamed "the Prairie State," it's marked by farmland, forests, rolling hills and wetlands. Chicago, one of the largest cities in the U.S, is in the northeast on the shores of Lake Michigan. It’s famous for its skyscrapers, such as sleek, 1,451-ft. Willis Tower and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower.

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