What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Assistant position at Missouri Veterans Home- Mount Vernon, MO?
At our Missouri Veterans Home, our state’s heroes depend on the accounting team to keep their Home running smoothly. We need an Accounts Assistant who is “Always on Mission” to serve our Veterans. Apply today to take your career to the next level, working with a team that makes a difference behind the scenes.
Salary: $38,242.56
Examples of Work
- Verify accuracy of invoices, deposits, withdrawals, and checks and document in Excel
- Provide information regarding financial options and responsibilities when Veterans move into the Home
- Manage Veteran trust accounts, financial records, and petty cash
- Communicate with family members, staff, and vendors about the Veteran’s financial matters
- Receive and reconcile the cash box from dietary and other departments
- Operate Home’s office equipment and accurately input data into its software programs
- Copy checks and receipts for processing deposits and take to the bank
- Maintain high level of trust and accountability with the Home’s and Veterans’ finances
Qualifications
1 – 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, business administration, or other relevant field that would provide:
- Knowledge of accounting procedures and practices
- Knowledge of basic research methods related to financial transactions
- Ability to identify and resolve transactional issues
- Ability to maintain automated and manual financial records
Benefits
- Enjoy a workplace where you can build lasting relationships with our Veterans and your co-workers
- Opportunities to learn and grow in your career with MO Veterans Home
- 3 weeks paid vacation; 3 weeks paid sick leave; 13 paid holidays
- Health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
- Retirement
- Up to $75/month match on savings plan
- 6 weeks paid leave for birth or adoption
How to reach us
Each MO Veterans Home has a recruiter on staff. Please look below to find the recruiter's contact information by location. We look forward to hearing from you!
- Cameron - 573-508-7133
- Cape Girardeau - 573-986-4061 OR 573-986-4023
- Mexico - 573-567-8327
- Mt. Vernon - 417-489-0167
- St. James - 573-301-6533
- St. Louis - 314-337-1761
- Warrensburg - 660-429-4690
At the Missouri Veterans Commission, we value diversity because we believe in the power of our differences. MVC strives for an inclusive work environment where equal and equitable opportunities exist for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, uniformed service member, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,242.56 per year
Ability to Commute:
- Mount Vernon, MO 65712 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mount Vernon, MO 65712: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38,243