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CoreCivic · 5 hours ago

Accountant

CoreCivic is dedicated to bettering the public good, and they are seeking an Accountant who is passionate about providing high-quality care in an institutional setting. The Accountant will supervise accounting personnel, prepare financial statements, and ensure accuracy in financial reporting and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Prepares and/or supervises the preparation of a variety of standard operating records and reports, including those required by management, partnership agency and/or government regulations
Prepares and/or reviews reporting packages which includes accounts payable documents, check requests, petty cash reimbursements and bank reconciliations for accuracy. This includes monitoring and controlling all transactions involving inmate monies and the supervision of the daily balancing of the inmate fund
Assigns or verifies assignment of proper account codes to purchase orders, accounts payable, P-card purchases and other types of expenditures or receipts to ensure financial transactions are allocated to the appropriate account
Supports and assists with the annual FF&E inventory verification of the physical plant and commissary/warehouse month-end inventories. Assists with or prepares reports for inventories and other operational endeavors
Manages the business office when needed or in absence of the Business Administrator. Assists in the effective management of facility/department communications, resources, internal control and compliance, reporting and documentation
Prepares and/or coordinates the preparation and/or update of ACA and contract agency fiscal management files. Assists and participates in all ACA, contract, and fiscal audits of the facility
Monitors areas to make reliable visual identification of inmates/residents, authorized personnel and other individuals to maintain safety and security

Qualification

Accounting principlesMicrosoft ExcelOracle/JD EdwardsMicrosoft WordInventory management

Required

Graduate from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or other acceptable related field is required
Two years of accounting experience is required
Additional accounting experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to two years
Must demonstrate working knowledge of accounting principles, Microsoft Word, and Excel
A valid driver's license is required
Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age

Preferred

Experience with an Enterprise software such as Oracle/JD Edwards and inventory management

Company

CoreCivic

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CoreCivic Inc. is a diversified government solutions company.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.2B
2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $300M
2024-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-10-12Post Ipo Debt· $400M

Leadership Team

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Damon Hininger
President/CEO
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Patrick Swindle
President & Chief Operating Officer
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