Title: FT Professional Support - Accounting Specialist
This Posting is Open Until Filled
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 12/5/2025
Hours Per Week: 40 Hours
Compensation Type: Hourly Salary
New Hire Starting Pay: $20.49 - $22.72
Employee Classification: FT Support Staff- Union
Level: FT Support-5
Division: Financial Services - 70000
Department: Accounting Services - 70110
Campus Location: LCC Downtown Campus
Position Type: Regular/Continuing
Bargaining Unit: ASP
To view the applicable labor contract, visit the Labor Relations web site
For information about the benefits offered, please visit the Benefits web site
The Accounting Specialist maintains and monitors accounting data entered online, including auditing and reconciling data in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for the College. This position is responsible for all accounting processes, such as accounts receivable, monitoring bank balances, processing journal entries, reconciling customer account balances, reconciling general ledger balances, reconciling fund balances, and monitoring fixed assets. This position also takes part in processing College check runs and check maintenance, and monitors the general ledger for accuracy. This position will also assist in projects as assigned by the Assistant Controller.
The successful candidate in this position will champion the College’s diversity initiatives and promote diversity and inclusion.
Regular on campus presence is expected for all LCC employment. Any flexible work schedules and/or hybrid work schedules approved by the College are subject to change based on the needs of the LCC community.
Final candidates will be subject to a criminal background check as part of the employment process.
Associate Degree in Accounting, or related field, or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience
Demonstrated experience working in accounting, specifically financial data analysis and general ledger reconciliations
Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft Excel, Outlook and Word
Demonstrated experience with accounting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
Experience working in governmental fund accounting
Lansing Community College prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. The notice of nondiscrimination is located at lcc.edu/consumer-information/equal.html
