Job Description
Job Description
Government Office looking for an Experience Staff Accountant! This is a Contract to permanent position offering an excellent opportunity for growth and skill development. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a solid foundation in accounting principles to handle financial reporting, reconciliations, and compliance with organizational policies.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct detailed analysis and reconciliation of financial accounts and records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare and post journal entries related to various departmental activities.
• Monitor revenue and balance sheets, including completing and reviewing bank reconciliations.
• Review and approve invoices, requisitions, and budget transfers, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to account coding standards.
• Oversee daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes to maintain accurate records.
• Assist in preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and completing quarterly and annual reporting requirements.
• Manage financial aspects of fiduciary funds, grants, loans, and contracts, ensuring compliance with relevant guidelines.
• Process tax payments, verify corporate and sales tax returns, and reconcile tax-related revenue reports.
• Supervise and review the work of clerical staff, ensuring accuracy and adherence to procedures.
• Operate accounting software and office equipment efficiently while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS GOVERMENT EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Proven experience with corporate and sales tax processes, including preparing and reviewing tax returns.
Strong proficiency in journal entries, general ledger accounting, and account reconciliations.
Solid understanding of balance sheet management and financial reporting.
Experience with preparing financial statements and assisting with audits.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
To Apply:
If you are interested in this role, please email your resume to brenda.arce@roberthalf.cm for immediate consideration or call 305-504-5029