Seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations for a public-sector organization. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong full-cycle accounting experience and knowledge of GAAP and governmental accounting. • Maintain accounting records across multiple divisions and departments. • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, allocations, cash activity, capital assets, and debt service. • Reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts and resolve discrepancies. • Review A/P, A/R, payroll, inventory, and capital asset activity for accuracy. • Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with financial statements. • Support internal and external financial, compliance, and performance audits. • Ensure compliance with GASB, GAAP, federal/state regulations, and financial policies. • Document accounting procedures and workflows. • Respond to accounting questions from staff, auditors, and outside agencies. • Stay current with governmental accounting standards and reporting requirements. What We’re Looking For • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field OR equivalent qualifying experience. • 4+ years of progressive full-cycle accounting or auditing experience. • Experience with intermediate-level accounting functions and reconciliations. • Strong knowledge of governmental accounting, GAAP, and accounting cycles. • Public-sector or public transportation accounting experience is preferred. • CPA licensure process participation is a plus. • Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. • Proficiency with computers and standard office equipment. Additional Requirements • Ability to work in a professional office environment. • Ability to communicate effectively in person and by phone. • Ability to read printed materials and computer screens. • Ability to travel to District facilities as needed. • Reliable attendance and consistent performance.
What You’ll Do
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• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field OR equivalent qualifying experience. • 4+ years of progressive full-cycle accounting or auditing experience. • Experience with intermediate-level accounting functions and reconciliations. • Strong knowledge of governmental accounting, GAAP, and accounting cycles. • Public-sector or public transportation accounting experience is preferred. • CPA licensure process participation is a plus. • Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. • Proficiency with computers and standard office equipment.