Top 12 Entry level accounting Jobs in Saint Joseph, Mo

Accountant
Missouri Western State University —Saint Joseph, MO
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- Finance
- University
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Fleet Administrator/Service Writer
City of St. Joseph —Saint Joseph, MO
- $22.62 an hour
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Accountant
St. Joseph Missouri —Saint Joseph, MO
- $55,383 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
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Financial Services Coordinator
Missouri Western State University —Saint Joseph, MO
- Monday to Friday
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
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Accountant
City of St. Joseph —Saint Joseph, MO
- $55,383 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Word processing
- Pass drug screening
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Budget & Financial Analyst
St. Joseph Missouri —Saint Joseph, MO
- $60,091 a year
- Background check
- CPA
- Writing skills
Fleet Administrator/Service Writer
St. Joseph Missouri —Saint Joseph, MO
- $47,044 - $22,617,308 a year
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
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Budget & Financial Analyst
City of St. Joseph —Saint Joseph, MO
- $60,091 a year
- Background check
- CPA
- Writing skills
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Accountant

Missouri Western State University -
Saint Joseph, MO

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Job Details

8 days ago

Qualifications

Associate's degree

Full Job Description

The Office of Accounting Services at Missouri Western State University (MoWest) is seeking applications for the position of Accountant as MoWest looks to improve its business processes for its new strategic plan. The Accountant will be responsible for the management and reporting of financial information. Their duties include preparing financial statements, performing bookkeeping, examining and analyzing the University’s accounts, and ensuring compliance with GASB financial reporting and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Accounting Services is part of the Finance and Administration division of MoWest and works closely with the office(s) of Budget, Purchasing, and Student Financial Services.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Assigned a primary responsibility for one or more of the following activities: bank deposits, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, leases, grants and federal funds, and/or debt management.
Prepare and examine financial records, ensuring records are accurate and complete.
Perform day-to-day transactions while ensuring established policies and procedures are followed.
Posting financial transactions, including receivables and payables, using appropriate software.
Reconcile accounts to appropriate ledgers and statements; report and correct discrepancies.
Prepare third party billings and track payments for accuracy.
Regular reconciliation of asset and liability accounts.
Produce analysis for internal and external audit activities.
Perform allocations and journal entries.
Filing and remitting taxes and other reporting obligations.
Assists other departments with overall inquiries regarding revenues and expenditures.
Produce reports with accuracy and completeness.
Performs other related duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Knowledge of and ability to adhere to GAAP.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and similar software.
Communication, as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public, etc., is sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Required Qualifications

Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline
One (1) year of accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline
2-3 years of accounting experience
Fund or management accounting experience

Physical Demands

Sedentary Work
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met

FLSA

Exempt

Additional Demands

Hours of Work

M-F 8am-4:30pm

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S853P

Open Date

07/22/2026

Priority Deadline

Open Until Filled

Yes

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