Controller
Senior accountant job at State Bar of Texas
General Description
Directs the preparation of the State Bar's Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and all interim financial statement reporting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Oversee the annual internal audits and financial statement audit conducted by external auditors. Manages the accounting department, including ensuring all monthly closing processes are completed. Prepares monthly financial statements that include the governmental and enterprise funds. Assists in training State Bar staff regarding financial policies and procedures. Reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer.
Primary Functions
1. Manages accounting staff in the areas of accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, investments, and bank reconciliations
2. Prepares the monthly financial statements for the governmental and enterprise funds.
3. Oversee the accounting for individual funds, which include managing over 65 separate funds for sections, related entities, trust, and grant funds.
4. Prepares audit work papers and coordinates the annual external financial audit of the financial statements, including year-end (1) reconciliation of fixed asset records; (2) calculation of depreciation; and (3) recording of leases and subscription based information technology arrangements.
5. Prepares the annual financial report of the State Bar of Texas, including government-wide financials, governmental fund, proprietary fund, and agency fund financial statements. Prepares the required disclosures for the notes to the financial statements and required supplementary information.
6. Prepares the journal entries and schedules to record pension and other post-employment benefit liabilities, expenses and deferrals.
7. Implements new Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements and works with the Comptroller's Office to meet all reporting requirements.
8. Coordinates the annual audit of internal controls, working with the selected departments and drafting responses to internal audit findings. Tracks and assists with the implementation of audit recommendations.
9. Assists in the development of the internal audit plan, including risk and control assessment.
10. Prepares guidelines and policies to assist the Finance Division and other state bar staff in applying a sound internal control structure.
11. Works with the CFO in identifying potential efficiencies and implementing financial process improvements, and assists in implementing new accounting policies and procedures.
12. Supervises Accounting staff, including directly supervising the Senior Accountant, the Sections Accounting Manager, the A/P Manager, the A/R Manager, and the Payroll Officer.
13. Assist the CFO in preparing a draft of the annual budget for the State Bar's budget. Duties include (1) compiling and distributing annual budget packets; (2) uploading budget information into accounting software; (3) assisting in analyzing budget drafts for accuracy, anomalies, and in budget reporting.
14. Prepares tax form 990 for certain programs within the State Bar.
15. Assumes responsibility for additional special projects and other responsibilities as assigned.
Position Requirements
A bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration and a Certified Public Accountant certification are required. Requires a minimum of 7 years of specific achievement in the areas of auditing, financial analysis, or financial statement preparation. Government experience and a minimum of 5 years of management experience is preferred. A strong record of applying accounting principles and guidelines is required. An understanding of payroll accounting and reporting is preferred. Intermediate to advanced Excel skills and experience implementing changes or new software and processes are required. An understanding of auditing standards is preferred. Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must demonstrate effective managerial skills and maintain professionalism under all circumstances. Excellent communications skills should be demonstrated. Requires the ability to work independently under deadline pressure. Key words: Finance, Director of Accounting, Controller, Accountant, Financial Audit, Governmental, GAAP, State Agency, ERS Benefits, hybrid work schedule
Auto-ApplyAccountant/Bookkeeper
Southlake, TX jobs
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Full job description Accountant/Bookkeeper Company and CulturePuroClean of Southlake, Keller & Northwest Fort Worth, a leader in emergency property restoration services, helps families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership' mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other. Responsibilities
Manage all accounting transactions including invoicing
Prepare financial statements timely
Accounts payable and receivable
Bank reconciliation
General ledger maintenance
Journal entries and reconciliations
Accounts set up and maintenance
Vendors' and customers' setup and maintenance
Execute payroll every 2 weeks through a third-party vendor (ADP)
Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements
Payroll
HR Paperwork
Keep all companies compliance with regulatory agencies
When not working on bookkeeping, there will be a variety of office-related tasks including: recording inventory, creating invoices, filing/scanning documents, making and receiving calls, emails and texts to/from vendors and customers
Sales support, managing files, assisting with reception area
Assist with managing office
Special projects as assigned
Skills
Work experience as a Bookkeeper in a trade business/industry
Previous experience in a startup company in developing systems
Hands-on experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks Online
Advanced MS Excel skills
Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
Compensation & Benefits:PuroClean of Southlake, Keller & Northwest Fort Worth offers a competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a generous health insurance plans (medical, dental and vision), life and disability insurance and PTO.
Flexible Schedule: Full-time or part-time option available
Hybrid: some on-site work required
Pay: $48,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year (at full-time) commensurate with experience
Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
“We Build Careers”
- Steve White, President and COO
With over 300 locations across North America and Canada, PuroClean is leading the industry in emergency property restoration services, by helping families and businesses overcome the devastating setbacks caused by water, fire, mold, biohazard, and other conditions resulting in property damage. We operate with a ‘servant-based leadership' mindset and seek to create an environment where our team members can grow both professionally and spiritually through serving our customers, communities, and each other.
Culture is very important to us. We want to make sure that we are the right fit for YOU!
Apply today and join our Winning TEAM.
“We are One Team, All In, Following The PuroClean Way in the spirit of Servant Leadership”
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PuroClean Corporate.
Auto-ApplySenior Accountant - Capital Accounts Payable
San Antonio, TX jobs
Under general direction, is responsible for performing complexaccounting and analytical financial management work requiringprofessional knowledge of theories, principles, and practices ofaccounting. Working conditions are primarily inside an officeenvironment. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff.
Work Location
City Tower - 100 W. Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205
Work Hours
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Essential Job Functions
* Prepares financial statements including profit and loss, balance sheets, subsidiary statements and other fiscal Reporting.
* Reviews and analyzes general ledger account balance and makes recommendations for corrections.
* Maintains structure and integrity of accounting system, including creating funds and accounts in accordance with the Uniform Accounting System.
* Enters budget transfers and journal entries; completes month and year-end closings.
* Reviews and interprets financial records.
* Compiles statistical, financial, accounting, or auditing reports for management.
* Traces and reconciles records of financial transactions.
* Creates and updates policies and procedures relating to safeguarding the City's assets.
* Coordinates external audit, including preparing audit schedules, updates the notes to the financial statements, coordinates audit timeline, and facilitates audit requests.
* Coordinates special projects and assignments, including inventory, actuarial reports, etc.
* Provides assistance for the budget process.
* Participates in design and modification of information systems.
* Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Job Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
* Three (3) years of experience in budgeting and/or accounting experience.
Applicant Information
* Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order tomeet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.
* Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.
* Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.
* If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications, and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of accounting.
* Knowledge of principles and practices of financial record keeping.
* Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods used in the development of financial reports.
* Knowledge of budget preparation and administration.
* Skill in utilizing a personal computer and associated software programs.
* Skill in operating a calculator or ten key adding machine.
* Ability to operate a computer keyboard and other basic office equipment.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, management, and the general public.
* Ability to develop clear, concise, and detailed reports and financial statements.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
* Ability to develop charts, graphs, and spreadsheets utilizing personal computer programs.
* Ability to interpret and analyze complex statistical data.
* Ability to perform all the physical requirements of the position, with or without accommodations.
Finance-Senior Accountant
McAllen, TX jobs
Under general direction, is responsible for performing complex accounting and analytical financial management work requiring professional knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of accounting. The Accountant will assist with accounting, auditing and financial reporting to include the following functions: Cash Receipts, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Disbursements, Grants, Lease Accounting and Capital Assets.
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.
Senior Staff Accountant
Kyle, TX jobs
Under the direction of the Director of Finance, City Controller, and Accounting Manager, performs advanced professional governmental accounting work in support of the City's financial operations. Responsibilities include maintaining the City's general ledger, preparing complex journal entries, managing and reporting capital assets, performing fund and grant accounting, supporting the annual audit and ACFR, and ensuring compliance with GASB and internal control standards. This position serves as a senior technical resource with no supervisory authority but provides guidance and mentorship to department staff.
The minimum starting salary is $67,668.00 - $83,569.98* + Competitive Benefits* Eligible experience, education, and expertise may provide a greater starting base pay within the full pay range.
* Serves as the lead accounting professional responsible for managing and safeguarding the City's capital assets in compliance with GASB, including full lifecycle management of assets from acquisition, tagging, construction-in-progress (CIP) activity, capitalization, transfers, and disposals to end-of-life documentation
* Coordinates with Public Works, IT, Facilities, Parks, Police, and other departments to maintain accurate asset inventories, support periodic physical asset audits, and ensure timely asset reporting for financial statements.
* Reconciles asset records with the general ledger, prepares related schedules, and assembles required documentation for the annual audit and the ACFR (Annual Comprehensive Financial Report).
* Takes a lead role and is hands-on in the accurate processing and recording of financial transactions, including interfaces from City systems such as utility billing, municipal court, development services, parks, police, and library systems. Ensures accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with all applicable financial policies.
* Performs advanced accounting functions including fund accounting, preparation of accruals, deferrals, cost allocations, and adjustments necessary for accurate financial reporting
* Supports monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes by preparing complex journal entries, reviewing accounts for accuracy, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and GASB
* Monitors, reconciles, and reports receipts of property tax, sales tax, franchise taxes, hotel occupancy taxes, and other major revenues. Follows up on delinquent or irregular items and prepares related financial reports.
* Collaborates closely with the Budget Office during annual budget development, mid-year amendments, and year-end projections, providing reconciliation support, financial analysis, and recommendations.
* Prepares journals and compiles supporting documentation including cost allocations to record accrual and/or adjustments of revenue and expenditures accounts to ensure accuracy of financial information and reports issued by the Department.
* Improves and strengthens internal controls, interprets and implements GASB pronouncements, ensures compliance with accounting standards, and proactively mitigates opportunities for audit findings.
* Assists departments with financial compliance by providing technical guidance, training, and support on accounting requirements, financial policies, reconciliation expectations, and asset management procedures.
* Performs all other financial and administrative duties as may be assigned.
* May train, coach, or mentor others.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Three (3) years of professional experience in governmental accounting and financial management, or other finance-based experience.
* Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field.
Substitution:
* A master's degree in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required professional experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's Degree
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
* Certified Government Finance Officer
* Certified Management Accountant Certification
* Certified Public Finance Officers
* Knowledge of automated accounting programs and ability to use spreadsheets and other programs.
* Knowledge of financial, accounting, and budgeting principles and practices.
* Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
* Skills with establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
* Ability to learn and use digital tools and platforms that support transparency, accountability, and public access to financial data.
* Ability to analyze complex policy, financial, and organizational issues.
* Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed mostly in office settings. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportations; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Employment with the City of Kyle is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications. The selected candidate for this position will be subject to a background investigation and to pre-employment drug screen.
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Tyler, TX jobs
The Accountant/Bookkeeper performs a variety of bookkeeping tasks in the Property Tax Office. * Performs data entry to work performance ledger, balancing monthly bank statements, monthly jurisdiction reports, daily transfers, deposits and balancing clerks.
* Works closely with the Tax Assessor and Chief Deputy.
* Works with internal auditors as well as external auditors.
* Responds to routine questions from the public concerning taxes, fees and revenues collected.
* Must have professionalism, patience and a good demeanor.
* Must have knowledge of modern office procedures and equipment use.
* Must be able to count and handle large sums of cash and checks.
* Must be able to compose business letters.
* Must be able to use 10-key calculator by touch.
* Must be able to type at least 60 wpm.
* Must have experience with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Google and Microsoft Edge.
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Three (3) or more years of experience in a clerical or bookkeeping related position.
Accounting Supervisor
Laredo, TX jobs
Process payments of hotel bills after verifying that all documents are accurate as to items, price, extensions and proper receiving and approval by the department head.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.
Match receiving records, purchase orders, requisitions, and invoices for proper encoding and approvals. Verify invoices versus purchase order/requisition for purchase as to items, specs, quantity and receipt.
Post the processed invoices to the computer in a timely manner to ensure that any penalty/late charges are avoided.
Balance accounts monthly, process check runs and type rush checks.
Run monthly reports and set up late bills. Review all accounts to ensure that they are current.
Research duplicate invoices or copies before processing payments. Ensure that all invoices are attached to the check before sending them for signature.
Ensure all service agreements are current and adhered to as far as charges and coverage.
Compile Federal ID and Social Security Numbers for all vendors for year-end processing of 1099's.
Adheres to all Company policies and procedures.
Follows safety and security procedures and rules.
Knows department fire prevention and emergency procedures.
Utilizes protective equipment.
Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.
Reports accidents, injuries, near-misses, property damage or loss to supervisor.
Provides for a safe work environment by following all safety and security procedures and rules.
All team members must maintain a neat, clean and well groomed appearance. (Specific standards outlined in team member handbook).
Assists other Accounting Personnel when need.
Perform any related duties as requested by supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Knowledge of accounting operations to include all aspects such as accounts receivable, general cashiering, etc.
Basic mathematical skills and ability to operate a 10-key by touch.
Ability to effectively deal with guest and employee concerns in a friendly and positive manner. This involves listening to the nature of concern, demonstrating empathy with the customer and providing positive and proactive solutions.
Ability to access and accurately input information using a moderately complex computer.
Ability to read, write and speak English sufficient to understand and communicate with employees and guests. Must have excellent telephone etiquette skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Lifting up to 10 pounds maximum.
90% sitting and the rest walking
Occasional twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking,
Frequent talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.
Auto-ApplyFinance Accountant III - Cash Management Supervisor
Corpus Christi, TX jobs
The Cash Management Supervisor is responsible for the Cash Management activities of the Finance and Procurement Dept. Supervises the Finance Accountant II, Supervisor-Remittance Processing, and the Cash Management Accounting Assistants. Assists with reconciliation issues and implementing more efficient processes and procedures. The Cash Management Supervisor will work with City departments to assist them with remittance processing procedures.
Responsibilities
* Trains and cross-trains Finance Accountant II, Cash Management Accounting Assistants and Supervisor - Remittance Processing
* Coordinates the testing procedures for all financial system upgrades for payments to vendors and receipt of payments from customers
* Reviews written procedures for Cash Management and Central Cashiering to determine if procedures follow industry trends, best practices and generally accepted business management principles for payments to vendors and receipt of payments from customers
* Evaluates, recommends and implements operational processes and procedures to strengthen internal controls, improve efficiencies and accuracy
* Ensures all payment processing procedures are followed and transactions are posted accurately and timely
* Reviews and approves ACH documentation received
* Processes payment requests for wire transfer and direct ACHs
* Ensures timely reconciliations are performed by Cash Management staff
* Researches, resolves and reviews bank adjustments and payment corrections
* Coordinates, schedules, and documents meetings within the organization to monitor, evaluate and recommend actions that directly impact payment functions
* Facilitates interdepartmental teamwork
* Analyzes and interprets accounting transactions, resolves accounting issues and discrepancies
* Verifies documents for completeness and compliance with GAAP and governmental regulations
* Develops financial reports for all levels of management in order to facilitate financial analysis, budget, and forecasting decisions
* Provides information for audits
* Provide effective leadership to a team of 10 positions within the Cash Management division, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring adherence to departmental goals and objectives
* Performs special projects and/or coordinates special projects
* Performs all other duties as assigned
Position Type and Typical Hours of Work
* Exempt - Full-Time - Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
* Must be available to work additional hours as needed
* Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is a schedule requirement
* In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field from an institution accredited by a nationally recognized accrediting agency
* Four (4) years of relevant experience. Prefer two (2) years' experience in a supervisory role
Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements
Required
* A valid driver's license is required; successful out-of-state candidates must be able to obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of hiring
Employment Testing
Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:
* Criminal Background Check: Yes
* Motor Vehicle Record Check: Yes
* Drug Screening: Yes
* Physical Exam: Yes
* Clearing House Query: No
Basis of Rating
A recruitment consultant will evaluate all applications against the posted qualifications. The city may also conduct additional skill assessment tests, in addition to the panel interview
Supplemental Information
* Any position that lists a minimum qualification for education level and/or license/certification will require the applicant to provide proof of documentation if selected for hire into the position with the City of Corpus Christi
The City of Corpus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.
Accounting Operations Manager
Leander, TX jobs
The United States Gold Bureau is seeking an experienced Accounting Operations Manager to join and lead its accounting team. The ideal candidate will work well in a team environment, be extremely detail oriented and be able to prioritize multiple requests, while maintaining a positive and supportive demeanor. The ability to provide value from both an accounting and forward-looking finance/forecasting role is highly desired.
Responsibilities:
Manage daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and the general ledger
Ensure that each month-end close is done on a timely basis; working with staff and management as needed.
Review accounting processes (daily and month-end) and recommend operational efficiencies; Recommend opportunities for using technology to automate processes
Perform daily bank reconciliations, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
Maintain working relationships with banking partners
Assistance in coordination and completion of annual financial audits with our outside audit firm
Assistance in coordination and completion of annual tax filings
Multi-company consolidations and eliminations
Inventory and cost accounting
Fixed Asset accounting
Direct external financial audit and anti-money laundering audit and provide recommendations for procedural improvements
Cash management & monitoring the day-to-day working capital
Train and mentor junior accounting staff
Significant fraud prevention management, customer credit management
Fiscal compliance: sales and use tax, quarterly returns, and property tax
Financial management policies and internal controls in accordance with GAAP and best practices
Requirements
· Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
· 3 years of Accounting Management experience preferred
· Strong leadership, mentoring, and time management skills
· Ability to analyze financial data, identify issues, and make recommendations to resolve accounting and financial issues effectively
· Working knowledge of US GAAP
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
· Strong communication skills, both oral and written
· CPA (preferred)
· NetSuite and Paylocity application experience (preferred)
Work authorization:
United States (Required)
US Gold Bureau, Benefits and Perks:
Benefits:
· Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD
401k:
· 100% match, up to 3% of contribution
· 50% match for 4th and 5th % of contribution
· Fully vested upon enrollment
PTO:
· 3 weeks (15 business days) per year
Holidays:
· Up to 11 paid days per year
Wellness:
· Financial Freedom Academy
Events/Fun:
· Employee Appreciation and Recognition Events and Trips
· Monthly Social Squad Events
· Seasonal and Holiday Events
REPORTS TO: Controller
DEPARTMENT: Accounting
HOURS of WORK: M-F, 8:30am-5:30pm (additional hours as required)
LOCATION: Hybrid
TRAVEL: None
Accountant
El Paso, TX jobs
The HCV Accountant, will be responsible for preparing budgets, forecasting, analyzing financial trends, and budget variance analysis and performs a variety of administrative duties, accounting, analytical and budgeting activities in support of the Agency's
accounting functions.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Maintain the integrity of general ledger accounts through account reconciliations and analysis.
Assist in the review of financial data, prepare cost analysis, identify cost overruns/discrepancies and recommend corrective action. Develop and report metrics and key performance indicators from monitoring and tracking budgets.
Assist in the coordination, preparation, implementation and planning of all budgetary activities for internal and external reporting entities.
Provide information and assist staff in the implementation of internal controls.
Prepare P&L reports.
Compile and enter budget data into internal systems.
Perform statistical analysis of cash flow and budgets.
Monitor and evaluate budgets and cash flow for appropriateness and to ensure fiscal solvency and accountability.
Provide outstanding customer service and partner with cross-functional teams to solve business challenges and implement agency initiatives.
Resolve escalated issues from internal stakeholders and/or business partners.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group ranging from the Agency's employees (at all levels), and the general public.
Ensure proper internal controls are in place and consistently monitored.
Develop, implement, document, and maintain systems and procedures to improve the quality and efficiencies and ensuring adherence to agency policies and procedures.
Mitigate operational risks by establishing, implementing, and updating procedures as needed.
Responsible for other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Job Qualifications and Knowledge Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business, accounting public administration, social sciences, or related field is required.
Must have a minimum of three years' experience in budgeting, forecasting, planning, and budget variance analysis.
Experience with ERP systems is highly preferred, specifically Microsoft Dynamics or Great Plains.
Knowledge of chart accounts, general ledger, and internal control policies and procedures is required.
Must have knowledge and working experience of GAAP and GASB.
Must have direct working experience preparing ROI reports.
Experience in real estate or construction is highly preferred.
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Document financial transactions by entering account information
Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Must be highly proficient in using the Microsoft Excel, and be moderately proficient using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must have the ability to work independently and objectively, and exercise independent judgment.
Must have the ability to work successfully with diverse groups and interests.
Must be detail-oriented and focused on accuracy.
Must have the ability to evaluate data and maintain records in an organized manner.
Must have the ability to analyze, review, and complete reports within specific deadlines.
Must have the ability to effectively negotiate.
Must have the ability to prioritize and organize assigned tasks to achieve optimal use of time.
HCV Accountant
El Paso, TX jobs
The HCV Accountant, will be responsible for preparing budgets, forecasting, analyzing financial trends, and budget variance analysis and performs a variety of administrative duties, accounting, analytical and budgeting activities in support of the Agency's
accounting functions.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Maintain the integrity of general ledger accounts through account reconciliations and analysis.
Assist in the review of financial data, prepare cost analysis, identify cost overruns/discrepancies and recommend corrective action. Develop and report metrics and key performance indicators from monitoring and tracking budgets.
Assist in the coordination, preparation, implementation and planning of all budgetary activities for internal and external reporting entities.
Provide information and assist staff in the implementation of internal controls.
Prepare P&L reports.
Compile and enter budget data into internal systems.
Perform statistical analysis of cash flow and budgets.
Monitor and evaluate budgets and cash flow for appropriateness and to ensure fiscal solvency and accountability.
Provide outstanding customer service and partner with cross-functional teams to solve business challenges and implement agency initiatives.
Resolve escalated issues from internal stakeholders and/or business partners.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group ranging from the Agency's employees (at all levels), and the general public.
Ensure proper internal controls are in place and consistently monitored.
Develop, implement, document, and maintain systems and procedures to improve the quality and efficiencies and ensuring adherence to agency policies and procedures.
Mitigate operational risks by establishing, implementing, and updating procedures as needed.
Responsible for other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Job Qualifications and Knowledge Requirements:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business, accounting public administration, social sciences, or related field is required.
Must have a minimum of three years' experience in budgeting, forecasting, planning, and budget variance analysis.
Experience with ERP systems is highly preferred, specifically Microsoft Dynamics or Great Plains.
Knowledge of chart accounts, general ledger, and internal control policies and procedures is required.
Must have knowledge and working experience of GAAP and GASB.
Must have direct working experience preparing ROI reports.
Experience in real estate or construction is highly preferred.
Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
Document financial transactions by entering account information
Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Must be highly proficient in using the Microsoft Excel, and be moderately proficient using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must have the ability to work independently and objectively, and exercise independent judgment.
Must have the ability to work successfully with diverse groups and interests.
Must be detail-oriented and focused on accuracy.
Must have the ability to evaluate data and maintain records in an organized manner.
Must have the ability to analyze, review, and complete reports within specific deadlines.
Must have the ability to effectively negotiate.
Must have the ability to prioritize and organize assigned tasks to achieve optimal use of time.
Accountant (Austin)
Austin, TX jobs
WHO WE ARE: The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is seeking to fill an Accountant III position in the Contract Payables Department which is located at 101 E. 15th Street, Austin, TX. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Accountant III performs moderately complex (journey-level) accounting work. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
GENERAL DUTIES:
* Reviews and audits contract expenditure payment requests and related documents for accuracy and compliance with rules and regulations.
* Classifies, codes, and posts payment and related documents to financial systems.
* Researches and assists in resolving discrepancies with vendor and expenditure draw downs.
* Prepares periodic analyses of expenditures and prepares technical financial reports.
* Assists in making recommendations for improvements or revisions to procedures.
* Maintain adequate records of expenditures, contract balances, and refunds collected and deposited.
* Maintain systems and controls necessary to provide accurate accounts of expenditures and budget balances for agency programs.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH:
* Experience in accounting, auditing, business, or financial operations.
* Knowledge or experience with state government accounting.
* Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred, but four years of related business experience may be substituted.
* Knowledge of PeopleSoft, Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS), Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS), and/or Cash Draw and Expenditure Reporting system (CDER) is preferred.
* Skills in using business software (spreadsheets, word processing packages, and databases) and statistical analysis.
* Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting the maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems.
* Skills in the use of a computer and applicable software.
* Ability to interpret and apply accounting theory; to interpret laws and regulations; to work accurately with numerical detail; to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data; and to communicate effectively.
* Knowledge of fiscal programs; governmental accounting; budget control methods, policies, and procedures; and laws and regulations pertaining to financial operations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* Two years of full-time experience in accounting, finance, or arelated field.
* A license to practice as a certified public accountant in Texas willsatisfy the minimum qualifications.
YOU GAIN:
* A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
* Competitive salary: $4,100.00/month
* Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
* Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
* Medical Insurance
* Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
* Additional benefits for active employees can be found at ***********************************************************
VETERANS:
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HOW TO APPLY:
To be considered, please complete a State of Texas Application for Employment and apply online at ******************* or on Taleo (Job Search).
TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those currently on student or postgraduate visas.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
A position utilizing this classification will be designated as security sensitive according to the Texas Labor Code, Section 301.042.
Part Time Accountant I
Corinth, TX jobs
Job DescriptionPay range $23.43 min to $28.11 per hour. GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs accounting duties, including general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting and record keeping; maintains a variety of accounts, and performs a variety of accounting functions relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Duties are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Performs professional accounting functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting practices.
Posts data to various ledgers, registers, journals, and logs according to established accounting standards and procedures.
Prepares journal entries.
Prepares various schedules, statements, notes, and analysis in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Prepares end-of-year audit work papers for assigned accounts.
Oversees and directs accurate and timely accounts receivable, and financial processing and reporting to meet internal and external schedules.
Enters invoices and payment data into the financial system; ensures correct coding of accounts, funds, and departments.
Prepares weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH payments, and purchasing card reconciliations.
Communicates with vendors and departmental staff to resolve discrepancies, ensure timely payments, and maintain positive working relationships.
Monitors accounts-payable aging reports and follows up on outstanding items.
Monitors and balances various accounts, including verifying availability of funds and classifying expenditure.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City
Reconciles vendor accounts, statements, and credit memos.
Maintains confidentiality of work-related issues, records, and City information.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; AND one year experience in accounting required. OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred:
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
Experience in governmental accounting.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid Driver's License prior to employment. (Must obtain a Texas driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
Required Knowledge:
City organization, operations, and policies and procedures.
Modern governmental accounting theory, principles, and practices.
Office automation and computerized financial applications
Public finance and fiscal planning.
Accounts payable functions.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to accurately account for city funds.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, and city officials.
Ability to maintain efficient and effective accounting systems and procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Incode, and banking software (Treasury Navigator).
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of five to twenty-five pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Working conditions are primarily indoors in an office environment, sitting long hours in a day.
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Part Time Accountant I
Corinth, TX jobs
Pay range $23.43 min to $28.11 per hour. GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs accounting duties, including general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting and record keeping; maintains a variety of accounts, and performs a variety of accounting functions relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Duties are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Performs professional accounting functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting practices.
Posts data to various ledgers, registers, journals, and logs according to established accounting standards and procedures.
Prepares journal entries.
Prepares various schedules, statements, notes, and analysis in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Prepares end-of-year audit work papers for assigned accounts.
Oversees and directs accurate and timely accounts receivable, and financial processing and reporting to meet internal and external schedules.
Enters invoices and payment data into the financial system; ensures correct coding of accounts, funds, and departments.
Prepares weekly payment runs, including checks, ACH payments, and purchasing card reconciliations.
Communicates with vendors and departmental staff to resolve discrepancies, ensure timely payments, and maintain positive working relationships.
Monitors accounts-payable aging reports and follows up on outstanding items.
Monitors and balances various accounts, including verifying availability of funds and classifying expenditure.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City
Reconciles vendor accounts, statements, and credit memos.
Maintains confidentiality of work-related issues, records, and City information.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; AND one year experience in accounting required. OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred:
Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
Experience in governmental accounting.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid Driver's License prior to employment. (Must obtain a Texas driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
Required Knowledge:
City organization, operations, and policies and procedures.
Modern governmental accounting theory, principles, and practices.
Office automation and computerized financial applications
Public finance and fiscal planning.
Accounts payable functions.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to accurately account for city funds.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, and city officials.
Ability to maintain efficient and effective accounting systems and procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Incode, and banking software (Treasury Navigator).
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of five to twenty-five pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Working conditions are primarily indoors in an office environment, sitting long hours in a day.
Auto-ApplyProperty Accountant
Austin, TX jobs
Position Description: The Property Accountant will work directly with the CFO and Director of Property Accounting to assist in the functions of the accounting department.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible for preparation of low-income-housing property monthly financial reports
Review accounts payable data before check processing to verify correct coding and approvals
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations
Prepare Pcard reconciliations for assigned properties
Review and reconcile imported activity from property management software
Prepare monthly journal entries and deposit accounting for various properties
Responsible for fiscal year-end close reconciliations, adjusting journal entries, and reporting
Assist with annual external audits for various properties
Assist with annual compliance reports, reserve for replacements requests, and other duties as assigned
Conduct periodic internal audits of property management records
Minimum Requirements:
Accounting degree or equivalent accounting experience
Proficient with Excel, Word and generally computer literate
Working knowledge of GAAP and accrual accounting concepts
Prior experience with general ledger accounting
Able to analyze, calculate, consolidate, reconcile and interpret accounting data and identify errors
Ability to work well with others and promote a positive workplace
Well organized, self-directed, independent worker
Preferred Requirements:
Prior experience with NetSuite accounting software preferred.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Compensation
starting at $60,000/annual
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by their supervisor.
Foundation Communities provides an excellent benefits package including employer paid health benefits, 401(k) investment opportunity, Employee Assistance Program, paid vacation, holiday, and sick time.
Foundation Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation & gender identity.
Auto-ApplyAccountant II
Hidalgo, TX jobs
General Description Employee performs routine accounting work. Work involves maintaining, preparing, posting, and balancing financial statements, records, documents, or reports. Employee may specialize in some phase of accounting work such as federal funds accounting, property and equipment control, cost, payroll, budgeting, or bond servicing. Employee works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment and may train others.
Examples of Work Performed
Prepares financial statements with schedules and exhibits.
Prepares special reports on payroll, estimates, cost data, and budget items.
Prepares and posts various vouchers and audits them for accuracy.
Audits accounting or control records for accuracy and conformance to established standards and procedures.
Researches reconciliation discrepancies and reports findings.
Recommends improvements, adaptations, or revisions to the accounting system and accompanying procedures.
Provides technical assistance to staff in handling accounting transactions.
May serve as a consultant on accounting matters to administrative, supervisory, or technical staff, and assists agency administrators in applying financial data to the resolution of administrative or operating problems.
May work with state and federal grants.
May monitor clerical work in progress and audit completed work for accuracy.
May train others.
Performs related work as assigned.
Education and Experience
Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a Bachelors in Business Administration preferably in Accounting or Finance, with nine (9) hours in accounting.
* Two (2) years of related experience may be substituted for one (1) year of education.
One (1) year of experience in governmental or commercial accounting.
Certificate, Licenses and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting maintenance of accounting records and of automated accounting systems.
Ability to supervise the work of others.
Ability to interpret and apply accounting theory.
Ability to work accurately with numerical detail.
Ability to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data.
Ability to train others.
Knowledge in MS Word, Excel and 10-key calculator.
Knowledge in Uniform Grants Management Standards (UGMS) preferably.
The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here
01
Did you earn a bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with a concentration in Accounting or Finance, and at least nine (9) credit hours in accounting?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you have one (1) year of experience in governmental or commercial accounting?
* Yes
* No
03
How many years of experience do you have in this field?
Required Question
Employer Hidalgo County
Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
Phone ************
Website *****************************
Accountant II
Hidalgo, TX jobs
General Description Performs moderately complex accounting work. Work involves assisting in the preparation of financial statements, records, documents, and reports. May specialize in some phase of accounting work such as grants accounting. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Examples of Work Performed
Maintain and balance financial statements, reports, schedules, and exhibits; and prepare general journal entries.
Prepare periodic analyses of fund balances, revenues, and expenditures.
Audit accounting and financial documents for accuracy and compliance with County policies and procedures and State and Federal laws and regulations.
Classify, code, post, and balance financial and accounting documents and records.
Review and maintain accounting records, such as expenditure, expense, revenue, fund, and appropriation records.
Research and reconcile discrepancies in accounts, bank statements, or appropriation balances; and report findings.
Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, schedules, and exhibits related to annual audits or periodic monitoring reviews.
May process payments related to grants and/or audit them for accuracy.
Perform related work as assigned.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university.
Experience in accounting preferred.
Certificates, Licenses and Registration:
Must have a current valid Texas motor vehicle operator's license.
Must be able to be insured by the County's insurance carrier.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting the maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems.
Skill in the use of personal computer and related office equipment; standard software applications (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel); and 10-key calculator.
Ability to interpret and apply accounting theory; to interpret laws and regulations; to work accurately with numerical detail; to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data; to establish and maintain effective working relationships; and to communicate effectively.
The County of Hidalgo offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible employees, retirees, and their families. For more information, please Click Here
01
Did you earn a Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university?
* Yes
* No
02
Do you have experience in accounting?
* Yes
* No
Required Question
Employer Hidalgo County
Address 505 S. McColl Rd., Suite A
Edinburg, Texas, 78539
Phone ************
Website *****************************
Accountant II - Financial Operations - Manufacturing, Agribusiness and Logistics Division (610506) - EXTENDED
Huntsville, TX jobs
Performs routine accounting work. Work involves maintaining, posting, and balancing accounting and financial statements, records, documents, and reports. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
II. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
A. Classifies, codes, posts, and balances financial accounting documents and records in an
automated system; and audits accounting and financial documents for accuracy and compliance
with departmental policies and procedures and state and federal statutes.
B. Serves as a consultant to agency administration, departments, factories, and facilities, internal
and external customers, and other organizational units regarding accounting work on financial
and accounting matters, customer service matters, property and equipment controls, and
purchasing requisition matters.
C. Reviews, researches, and reconciles discrepancies in agency accounting records to include
expenditures, sales, appropriations, expenses, and revenue collection records; and ensures
agency assets are accounted for properly.
D. Prepares periodic analyses of agency accounting records for budgets, revenues, and
expenditures; and prepares technical reports on estimates, cost data, sales, expenditures, and
budget items.
* Performs a variety of marginal duties not listed, to be determined and assigned as needed.
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education, Experience, and Training
1. Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by
the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department
of Education (USDE). Major course work in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance,
or a related field preferred. Each year of experience as described below in excess of the
required three years may be substituted for thirty semester hours from an accredited college
or university on a year-for-year basis.
2. Three years full-time, wage-earning accounting, auditing, financial operations, or
purchasing experience.
3. Experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent to include word processing,
spreadsheet, database, or presentation software programs preferred.
B. Knowledge and Skills
1. Knowledge of automated financial information systems.
2. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting the
maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems.
3. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and statutes preferred.
4. Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures,
rules, and regulations preferred.
5. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
6. Skill to coordinate with other staff, departments, officials, agencies, organizations, and the
public.
7. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
8. Skill in problem-solving techniques.
9. Skill in the use of computers and related equipment in a stand-alone or local area network
10. Skill in the use of Microsoft Office Suite or equivalent to include word processing,
spreadsheet, database, or presentation software programs.
11. Skill to prepare and maintain complex records and files in an automated system.
12. Skill in the electronic transmission of communications.
13. Skill to analyze, consolidate, and interpret financial data and work accurately with numerical
detail.
14. Skill to research and resolve financial discrepancies and inquiries.
IV. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WITH OR WITHOUT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
A. Ability to walk, stand, sit, kneel, push, stoop, reach above the shoulder, grasp, pull, bend
repeatedly, climb stairs, identify colors, hear with aid, see, write, count, read, speak, analyze,
alphabetize, lift and carry under 15 lbs., perceive depth, operate a motor vehicle, and operate
motor equipment.
B. Conditions include working inside, working around machines with moving parts and moving
objects, radiant and electrical energy, working closely with others, working alone, working
protracted or irregular hours, and traveling by car, van, bus, and airplane.
C. Equipment (machines, tools, devices) used in performing only the essential functions include
computer and related equipment, calculator, copier, fax machine, telephone, dolly, and
automobile.
Accountant II
Denton, TX jobs
Job DescriptionPay range $2,277.60 min to $2,732.80 mid bi-weekly GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs complex accounting duties, and supports financial operations, including general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting and record keeping. Manages and coordinates investment programs, cash management and depository services (wires/ACH). Maintains a variety of accounts and performs a broad range of accounting functions related to assigned areas of responsibility. Assist with budget preparation, debt management, and enterprise vehicle leasing.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Duties are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Performs professional accounting functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting practices.
Posts data to various ledgers, registers, journals, and logs according to established accounting standards and procedures.
Prepares monthly, quarterly, and year-end reconciliations and financial reports as assigned. Manages daily bank activities, including monitoring bank balances, and generating reports
Initiates and approves wires and ACH transactions in accordance with established internal controls.
Manages the Accounts Payable process, including verifying invoices for accuracy and proper authorization, ensuring compliance with purchasing policies, coding expenses to the correct accounts, preparing payment batches, issuing checks and electronic payments, and maintaining accurate documentation to support timely and efficient payment of obligations.
Oversees the Accounts Receivable process, ensuring timely billing, collection, and reconciliation of revenues.
Coordinates and process payment of all utility bills, i.e., phones, electric, cable, water, copiers for City facilities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Monitors City accounts and special funds, evaluates revenue and expenditure trends, compares budget and projections, identifies issues in revenue and expenditure control, and recommends budget adjustments.
Prepares various schedules, statements, notes, and analysis in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Prepares end-of-year audit work papers for assigned accounts.
Monitors and balances various accounts, including verifying availability of funds and classifying expenditure.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
required;
AND two (2) years experience in accounting required, governmental accounting
preferred;
AND Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
preferred
;
OR an equivalent combination of education and
experience
;
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid Driver's License prior to employment. (Must obtain a Texas driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
Knowledge Requirements:
Principles, practices, and procedures of governmental accounting and auditing.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) requirements.
Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.
Municipal financial policies, purchasing regulations, and internal controls.
State laws and local government financial regulations are relevant to municipal accounting.
Methods of financial forecasting and quantitative research.
Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures.
General ledger reconciliation methods and techniques.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skills:
Reading, interpreting, understanding and applying accounting standards and procedures, applicable Federal and state rules and regulations, and City policies and procedures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to interpret and apply accounting regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and elected officials.
Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
Effective communication, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of five to twenty-five pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Working conditions are primarily indoors in an office environment, sitting long hours in a day.
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Accountant II
Corinth, TX jobs
Pay range $2,277.60 min to $2,732.80 mid bi-weekly GENERAL PURPOSE: Under general supervision, performs complex accounting duties, and supports financial operations, including general ledger reconciliations, financial reporting and record keeping. Manages and coordinates investment programs, cash management and depository services (wires/ACH). Maintains a variety of accounts and performs a broad range of accounting functions related to assigned areas of responsibility. Assist with budget preparation, debt management, and enterprise vehicle leasing.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Duties are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Performs professional accounting functions in compliance with generally accepted accounting practices.
Posts data to various ledgers, registers, journals, and logs according to established accounting standards and procedures.
Prepares monthly, quarterly, and year-end reconciliations and financial reports as assigned. Manages daily bank activities, including monitoring bank balances, and generating reports
Initiates and approves wires and ACH transactions in accordance with established internal controls.
Manages the Accounts Payable process, including verifying invoices for accuracy and proper authorization, ensuring compliance with purchasing policies, coding expenses to the correct accounts, preparing payment batches, issuing checks and electronic payments, and maintaining accurate documentation to support timely and efficient payment of obligations.
Oversees the Accounts Receivable process, ensuring timely billing, collection, and reconciliation of revenues.
Coordinates and process payment of all utility bills, i.e., phones, electric, cable, water, copiers for City facilities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Monitors City accounts and special funds, evaluates revenue and expenditure trends, compares budget and projections, identifies issues in revenue and expenditure control, and recommends budget adjustments.
Prepares various schedules, statements, notes, and analysis in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Prepares end-of-year audit work papers for assigned accounts.
Monitors and balances various accounts, including verifying availability of funds and classifying expenditure.
Responds outside of normally scheduled work hours in response to special events, natural disasters, emergencies, or critical incidents as determined by the City.
Maintains the integrity, professionalism, values and goals of the City by assuring that all rules and regulations are followed, and that accountability and public trust are preserved.
Cooperates with co-workers professionally to accomplish work efficiently and effectively.
Has regular, predictable attendance; attendance is a factor in continued employment with the City.
Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
required;
AND two (2) years experience in accounting required, governmental accounting
preferred;
AND Master's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
preferred
;
Or an equivalent combination of education and
experience
;
Required Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid Driver's License prior to employment. (Must obtain a Texas driver license within 30 days of hire per State law.)
Knowledge Requirements:
Principles, practices, and procedures of governmental accounting and auditing.
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) requirements.
Accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger processes.
Municipal financial policies, purchasing regulations, and internal controls.
State laws and local government financial regulations are relevant to municipal accounting.
Methods of financial forecasting and quantitative research.
Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures.
General ledger reconciliation methods and techniques.
Customer service standards and protocols.
Required Skills:
Reading, interpreting, understanding and applying accounting standards and procedures, applicable Federal and state rules and regulations, and City policies and procedures.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to interpret and apply accounting regulations, policies, and procedures.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors.
Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers and elected officials.
Assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
Effective communication, both verbal and written.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of five to twenty-five pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Working conditions are primarily indoors in an office environment, sitting long hours in a day.
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