Accounting Technician Junior - Hines, IL

Accounting Technician Junior Duration: 6 Months contract possible extension Location: 5th Ave. and Roosevelt Rd., Building 37 NW Dock 18, Hines, IL 69141 Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM and 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Monday through Friday Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Technician - Junior to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles and financial management, along with excellent problem-solving skills. This role provides professional accounting and financial management services to Federal, State, Local, and other Government clients. Responsibilities: Serve as a team lead or senior team member in providing accounting and financial services. Assist in preparing and reviewing Federal financial statements, budgets, and reports. Possess a working knowledge of the U.S. Standard General Ledger and Federal budget execution. Reconcile and remedy fiscal discrepancies efficiently and accurately. Evaluate products and procedures for compliance with Government standards and financial management regulations. Perform basic mathematical calculations and data entry tasks. Utilize PC computer systems and typing skills to complete assignments. Communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, to document processes and address issues. Requirements: Education: BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting or financial management. Proficiency in basic mathematical calculations and data entry. Basic typing and computer skills, including familiarity with PC systems. Fluency in English (reading, understanding, speaking, and writing). Preferred Skills: Familiarity with Federal financial management practices and regulations. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.