Job Summary Under the direction of the CFO and with the assistance of the accounting technicians the Accountant is responsible for compiling, processing, verifying, and maintaining accounting data by abiding by GAAP and RUS accounting policies and procedures resulting in reliable and timely financial reporting used by management and external parties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs or coordinates month-end and year-end closings for: Asset Management, Depreciation, Materials, Miscellaneous Receivables, Payroll, Transportation, Special Equipment and Continuing Property Records. Fixed Entries and Journal Entries will also be processed at each closing.  Accumulates, monitors, and research