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City of Greeley · 13 hours ago

Accountant II - Finance

Greeley, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$61K/yr - $88K/yr

3+ years exp

The City of Greeley is seeking an Accountant II to join the Accounting Team as part of the Finance Department. This role will be responsible for completing journal entries, assisting with the annual external audit, and supporting the creation of the annual comprehensive financial report.

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Responsibilities

Prepares assigned fund statements and schedules for the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) in compliance with Governmental Accounting Standards by compiling, analyzing, and reconciling financial data using spreadsheets, system-generated reports, and monthly reports

Reviews, analyzes, and reconciles fund and account activity monthly; prepares related reports and journal entries and communicates with other departments regarding transactions

Audits expenditures to ensure they are within the approved budget and revenues align with estimates; monitors and ensures compliance with governmental accounting policies, regulations, and GASB standards

Maintains supporting financial records and reports for assigned funds

Identifies and resolves accounting issues by applying professional judgment and established standards, developing procedures as needed to ensure accurate tracking and documentation

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Governmental accounting practicesGenerally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Certified Public Accountant (CPA)Power BIOracle BIFinancial reportingMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

Three (3) years of experience with complicated practices and precedents and an in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting practices

Must have in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting practices to create detailed records and to complete the annual audit and monthly reconciliations of assigned funds

Knowledge of grants, federal regulations, reporting, and compliance

Knowledge and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Possession of a valid driver's license