Bookkeeper

Company: CoreCivic
Location: Lake City
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people! CoreCivic is currently seeking a Bookkeeper who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional security setting. Who We Are: CoreCivic is the leading, national provider of high-quality, secured corrections and detention management services, providing effective programs that enhance public safety and prepare individuals for success after release.
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, with more than 70 security facilities nationwide, CoreCivic security employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good.
What We Have: More than just a job but the start of a successful career!
Supportive environment where employee growth is promoted.
Comprehensive benefits package & competitive wages.
PTO & paid holidays.
Paid job training & other great incentives.
What You Get To Do:
Change the lives of those in your care! The Bookkeeper is responsible for performing calculations, posting and verifying duties to obtain and record financial data for use in maintaining accounting and statistical records. Utilize applicable accounting and account control procedures that are in keeping with accepted accounting principles and CoreCivic accounting policies and procedures in performing duties. - Summarize details in separate ledgers or computer files.
Assist in preparing or reviewing accounts payable packages, accounts payable accruals, check requests, petty cash reimbursements and bank reconciliations for accuracy, quality and adherence to policy and procedures.
Qualifications : - High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent required.
Graduate from an accredited college or university with a degree in accounting or related field preferred.
Three years experience in a similar position required.
A valid driver's license is required.
Must demonstrate a knowledge of Microsoft Word for Windows; Excel or other spreadsheet or accounting software.
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 19 years of age.
CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace and EOE - including Disability/Veteran.

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