FL-DOE-OSFA-Accountant I

Tallahassee, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Accountant I

Location: Tallahassee FL (Onsite Turlington Building 325 W Gaines St)

Employment Type: Contract (10/10/2025 06/30/2026)

Interview Type: In-Person Only

Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Job Description

The Florida Department of Education Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) is seeking an Accountant I to support financial operations related to student financial aid and loan programs. The role requires strong accounting reconciliation and compliance skills in a professional office setting.

Key Responsibilities

Process and validate deposits and disbursements for state and federal student aid/loan programs.
Perform weekly and monthly fund reconciliations.
Prepare and update procedures and training manuals.
Conduct compliance reviews of nonpublic post-secondary institutions.
Audit and process invoices accurately and timely.
Collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Excel Word Access) for reporting and documentation.

Required Skills & Experience

High school diploma or equivalent (required).
2 years professional business office experience.
1 year basic accounting experience.
1 year experience with fund reconciliations.
1 year experience auditing and processing invoices.
1 year experience conducting compliance reviews in education/financial contexts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Word Access).
Strong communication and organizational skills.

Work Environment

Professional business office environment.
Business casual dress code.
Onsite role in Tallahassee FL.

Job Title: Accountant I Location: Tallahassee FL (Onsite Turlington Building 325 W Gaines St) Employment Type: Contract (10/10/2025 06/30/2026) Interview Type: In-Person Only Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Job Description The Florida Department of Education Office of St...