Accountant 2 (Local Government) - Lehigh County Children & Youth jobs in United States
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NEOGOV · 15 hours ago

Accountant 2 (Local Government) - Lehigh County Children & Youth

NEOGOV is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join Lehigh County Children & Youth Services as an Accountant 2. This role involves utilizing accounting knowledge for financial data classification, analysis, and reporting, with a focus on Child Welfare funding and compliance with federal and state regulations.

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Responsibilities

Utilize and apply professional accounting knowledge, principles, and techniques to work in the classification, analysis, and reporting of financial data
Review and process invoices and maintain and develop a financial database
Interpret regulations and determine agency protocols to ensure maximum funding for the County
Help develop changes necessary for Juvenile Probation’s fiscal procedures as regulations and laws are adapted

Qualification

Professional accounting experienceAccounting principlesBudget preparationBookkeeping experienceFinancial reportingTeamworkAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

One year as an Accountant I; or
Two years of professional accounting experience, and graduation from a four year college or university, including or supplemented by 15 credits in accounting
Four years of bookkeeping experience and 18 college credits in accounting may be substituted for college graduation
You must meet the PA residency requirement
You must be able to perform essential job functions
You must pass a background investigation
This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law. Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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