Accountant Senior Jobs

We are hiring Accountant Senior for one of our clients in Scottsdale, AZ.

• Provides financial analysis of special projects and proposals to management. Researches and advises on implications of new Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements and leads implementation.
• Coordinates the maintenance of a wide variety of complex accounting records and subsidiary records and systems.
• Coordinates and prepares various periodic reports such as the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for management.
• Researches and responds to financial questions from citizens, senior management, and staff from other cities upon request.
• Acts as a consultant to City departments, assists in various financial analyses, and provides training and guidance regarding finance and accounting issues.
• Participates in the implementation, design and enhancement of new accounting systems to improve fiscal management capabilities.
• Coordinates the financial management and administration of assigned contractual agreements.

Skills Required

• Communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of the organization using clearly organized thoughts, proper sentence construction, punctuation, and grammar.
• Interpret Federal, State and City ordinances, rules, and regulations.
• Make presentations and facilitate meetings.
• Computerized financial systems and complex financial models.
• Knowledge of the principles, standards and practices of governmental accounting, auditing, budgeting, and financial reporting for public sector activities.
• Listen, communicate, and deal effectively with management, peers, representatives of other government agencies and the general public and research as necessary to provide requested information.
• Be committed to teamwork and to quality in everyday work.
• Be willing to assume ownership in completion of assigned tasks.
• Provide thoughtful and thorough analysis.
• Effectively communicate instructions and information both verbally and in writing to subordinates, other City staff and the public.
• Make complex mathematical calculations and draw logical conclusions.
• Perform complex and confidential assignments.
• Principles and practices of municipal accounting and financial administration; pertinent Federal, State and Local laws, rules and regulations.
• Provide superior customer service for both internal and external customers.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and use good judgment in prioritizing work assignments.

Experience Required

• Five years of accounting experience

Education Required

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or closely related field from an accredited educational institution.

Education Preferred

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or closely related field from an accredited educational institution.
• CPA preferable.

Work Hours

• On-site only duration: 6 months with possible extension up to 2 years (End Date is TBD)
• Schedule Hours: Mon-Fri; 8-5 PM.

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