Senior Financial Accountant
Bernalillo County · Albuquerque, NM · 2 wk ago
Accounting$61k–$97k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Performs complex accounting duties county-wide in areas such as general ledger, enterprise funds, grants, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and treasury.
- Prepares annual financial statements for the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial notes.
- Prepares cash flow analyses and reports cash balances and significant transactions.
- Collaborates with departmental staff to facilitate fiscal period closings and troubleshoot closure errors.
- Provides fiscal support to departments and advises on general ledger usage and accounting practices.
- Ensures managers have access to detailed financial and budgetary information.
- Reviews and monitors budgets for departments, funds, and projects; ensures budget compliance and performs accounting functions such as journal entries and reconciliations.
- Identifies and investigates discrepancies in financial activities.
- Maintains organized electronic and physical records and documents.
- Handles sensitive and confidential financial data with discretion.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional accounting experience.
Skills
- Advanced professional accounting skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and systems.
Benefits
- Work-life balance with flexible work options.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Leverage of a generous retirement plan.
- Flexible scheduling options.
Pay
- $61,339.00 - $96,866.00 annually.
Schedule
- Full-time position.