Help Wanted: Staff Accountant
Staff accountant
Job type: Full-time
Starting salary: $41,692.74 annually, depending on experience
Work location: In person in an office setting
Job description
Perform general accounting and bookkeeping duties, including:
Maintain the general ledger and record daily receipts and financial transactions.
Reconcile general ledger accounts.
Generate monthly statements for tenants.
Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.
Assist with accounts receivable and accounts payable.
Provide accounting and financial support to management as needed.
Assist with payroll as needed.
Contribute to the team by supporting and completing projects as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred.
Two years of accounting experience preferred.
Driver’s license required.
Benefits
Employer-paid health, dental and life insurance for the employee.
401(k) and 457(b) plans, with an employer match of up to 3.5% of gross pay.
Local Government Retirement.
Disability and vision insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Flexible spending account.
Paid sick time and paid time off.
Professional development assistance.
Travel reimbursement.
Tuition reimbursement.
Apply at the Kinston Housing Authority Central Office located at 608 N Queen Street, Kinston from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Thursday or call the Human Resources Department at 252.523.1195 ext. 221 for an application.



