Description
The Account Technician will independently perform a variety of accounting tasks in support of the finance operations through applying established accounting or administrative procedures and basic fund accounting. Work is characterized by use of automated accounting ledgers, registers, statements, vouchers, and other fiscal documents.
This position will be responsible for accounts payable/receivable, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of financial documentation. Assists with bi-weekly payroll, maintains payroll/time records, and prepares required payroll reports, including W-2s. Reconciles accounts, balances statements, and supports journal entries and financial reporting. Administers electronic purchasing, expense reporting, and credit card systems.
Support for fiscal monitoring, audit reviews, compliance reporting, budgeting, and grant/program oversight. Maintains financial records, files documentation, and assists with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.
Provides excellent customer service, collaborates across departments, addresses operational needs, and performs related duties as assigned. Must perform sedentary work, including light lifting, repetitive motion, and computer use. Requires manual dexterity, communication skills, and visual acuity for detailed tasks.
Work is performed under supervision of the Finance Director and is evaluated through observation, performance on individual’s work plan, accuracy and completeness of records and reports, and by independent audit of financial records.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications – Candidate with a combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a two-year college or university with an associate’s degree in accounting, business or related field.
Desired experience in Local Government Finance.
Applicant must possess a valid North Carolina driver’s license.
To Apply:
Individuals interested in this position are required to submit both a cover letter and a résumé.
Please submit your application materials no later than June 5, 2026, by emailing information to Tara Nichols, Finance Director of MCRC, at tnichols@mccog.org with the subject line “Accounting Technician Application.”
If you have questions regarding this announcement, please call Tara Nichols at 910-302-3883.
The position will remain open until filled; however, the screening process will move quickly.
MCRC is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce.
Mid-Carolina Regional Council
6205 Raeford Road
Fayetteville, NC 28304
