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City of Baltimore · 1 day ago

Accounting Assistant III- Department of Recreation & Parks

3001 East Drive

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$46K/yr - $54K/yr

5+ years exp

The City of Baltimore is seeking an Accounting Assistant III to prepare financial statements and records while ensuring compliance with accounting procedures. The role involves examining accounts, adjusting various accounts, and performing specialized calculation and analysis work without supervisory responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Prepares financial statements and records

Examines accounts and records for compliance with accounting procedures

Adjusts a variety of accounts

Performs a wide range of specialized calculation and analysis work

Qualification

BookkeepingPayroll practicesMathematical calculationsData evaluationFinancial reportingAccount maintenanceProblem resolutionTraining personnel

Required

Have a high school diploma or GED certification from an accredited institution

Have five years of experience in bookkeeping or in reconciling payroll journals and records

Have an equivalent combination of education and experience. Completion of two years of college in accounting may be substituted for the experience requirement

Knowledge of the principles and practices of bookkeeping

Knowledge of standard payroll practices, systems, terminology and procedures

Skill in performing data evaluation, analysis calculation and processing

Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy

Ability to maintain a wide variety of accounts

Ability to deal courteously with other employees and the public

Ability to conduct research and to resolve inquiries and problems

Ability to train office support personnel

Ability to prepare financial reports

Ability to make adjustments to a variety of accounts

Ability to recommend modifications in bookkeeping and accounting procedures