The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) is a world leader of government outsourced services specializing in the delivery of correctional and detention management, medical and mental health rehabilitation services, family and youth services, and other diversified services to federal, state and local government agencies around the globe.
GEO's success around the world has been achieved by our highly-trained work force. We employ over 18,000 professionals within our facilities, regional, international, and corporate offices. Our highly skilled professionals manage approximately 80,000 beds at 116 correctional, detention and residential treatment facilities.
With operations in the United States, Australia, South Africa, and the United Kingdom; GEO offers a diversified array of turnkey services which include design, construction, financing, and operations. Our unique approach allows GEO to provide high-quality and cost-effective services with state-of-the-art designs, innovative programs and ground-breaking treatment approaches.
Summary
Under direct supervision, performs accounting functions including cash control, funds
disbursement, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. This position requires the application
of varied bookkeeping and business procedures. Work requires familiarity with company
financial policies to include accounting, payroll, and other areas.
Maintains and distributes employee payroll ensuring that employee time is accounted for per GEO Policy.
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Makes bank deposits, writes checks, and maintains regular balance controls on all checking accounts.
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Collects and counts all cash, money orders or certified checks that have been accepted for inmates, and credits the amount to the appropriate inmate account.
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Develops and submits required reports relative to all aspects of accounts payable, accounts receivable, checking accounts, employee payroll, inmate payroll, and inmate trust.
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Prepares employee travel orders, advances, and expense reimbursements.
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May oversee the receptionist/admin clerk in daily performance and evaluation of job duties.
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Ensures accurate inventory of all items in the warehouse, food service, maintenance, and any other area where supplies are stored for distribution.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
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High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance,or closely related field preferred.
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Two (2) years in an accounting related capacity.
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General clerical aptitude. Working knowledge of business English, good grammatical and spelling skills, and ability to develop correspondence, reports, and operational directives.
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Working knowledge of office equipment such as computer terminals, fax machines, copy machines.
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Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions; to make minor decisions in accordance with rules and regulations as they apply to work problems; to maintain company records; and to meet and deal effectively with the public and inmates.
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Must be able to deal with people in a variety of changing and complex situations.
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Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) and Deferred Compensation Retirement Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Life Insurance, Employee Rewards and Recognition Programs, Employee Discounts, and more!
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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The GEO Group, Inc. - 10 months ago
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