Senior Accountant

  • $52 Per Hour

Highlights

Maintain an outstanding level of customer service and develop strong working relationships with both internal and external customers. Responsibilities: Perform advanced and complex accounting functions requiring the analysis and interpretation of fiscal data and the application of accounting theory and principles.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSacramento, CA
Salary$52 Per Hour

Description

Responsibilities:
  • Perform advanced and complex accounting functions requiring the analysis and interpretation of fiscal data and the application of accounting theory and principles.
  • Assemble, analyze, and prepare reports and statements by coding complex financial data.
  • Perform other related or assigned duties.
  • Maintain an outstanding level of customer service and develop strong working relationships with both internal and external customers.
  • Ensure courteous interaction with the public, department employees, and other county agencies in a thorough, concise, clear, and professional manner.
  • Maintain strong general ledger accounting skills.
  • Apply knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB), and job-cost/construction project accounting.
  • Work well under pressure while meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines.
Required Skills:
  • Proven knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and cost accounting.
  • Ability to assemble, analyze, and prepare reports and statements covering complex financial data.
  • Experience with accounts payable/accounts receivable, preferably with an automated system.
Required Experience:
  • Proficient or advanced in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent understanding of accounting cycles and the accrual method of accounting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly organized with attention to detail.
  • Friendly and professional demeanor.
Must-Have Qualifications:
  • Proficient or advanced in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent understanding of accounting cycles and the accrual method of accounting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly organized individual.
  • Friendly demeanor.
  • BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.

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