City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management · 3 hours ago
Airport Accountant I
City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management is seeking an Airport Accountant I. This entry-level professional position involves performing financial analysis and reporting, managing invoices, billing, and collections, as well as reconciling bank accounts according to GAAP.
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Responsibilities
Carries out accounting assignments that are typically straightforward in nature. Collaborates with senior peers on projects
Performs financial analyses and reporting in accordance with GAAP for assigned department(s)
Accounts for assets, liabilities, and capital assets. Inputs and reconciles general ledger account
Processes invoices
Performs billing and collection duties
Processes checks and/or ACH payments
Reconciles bank statements
Researches, analyzes and corrects discrepancies or escalates to higher level. Handles accounting for customer accounts
May troubleshoot issues from lower level staff
Compiles standard reports
Answers questions from internal or external customers
May assist in preparation of budgets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (Equivalent professional experience may be considered)
General accounting and GAAP knowledge
Skill in use of Microsoft Office, accounting software, databases and good interpersonal skills
Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately
Ability to spot inconsistencies and either troubleshoot issues as they arise or escalate to higher level
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis) with 1 - 2 years of accounting experience
Company
City of Atlanta Department of Watershed Management
Provides drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater services to more than 1 million people over a 650-square-mile area.