accountant Surprise, AZ
City of Surprise
Full Time
Surprise, AZ
101941 - 67954 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
SUMMARY
Incumbents perform entry level accounting work. This position provides frequent analysis of the City's financial position to aid in decision making and reporting throughout the year and is engaged in various municipal accounting operations within the general ledger, cash, investments, debt, capital assets, grants and other special assignments. This position also monitors and reviews control policies and procedures/processes, leads process improvements, re-engineers initiatives and researches financing options.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field and two years of professional experience in accounting, auditing, or a closely related financial/fiscal activity, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
None
SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
- Fingerprinting
- Criminal Background screening
- E-Verify
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The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.
The City of Surprise offers a broad range of inclusive employee benefits to help employees in their work and personal lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides our employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance for our diverse workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement, and a variety of work/life programs, including generous paid time off and twelve holidays. For additional benefit information, please
City of Surprise
www.surpriseaz.gov
Surprise, AZ
Michael Frazier
$100 to $500 million (USD)
501 to 1000 Employees
Government
Municipal Agencies
1960
