Accountant 1

DKMRBH Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DKMRBH Inc in Indianapolis is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to manage financial statements, budgets, and reconciliations for government-funded programs. The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance, and efficient financial operations.

You will lead the preparation of complex financial statements and provide guidance to stakeholders to support fiscal health and program success. Local candidates only; face-to-face interview is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with Accounts Payable
• 5 years
• Experience with Accounts Receivable
• 5 years
• Experience with reconciling complex discrepancies between accounts
• 5 years
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Motivated, self-starter who is comfortable working on a team and individually
• Extensive knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of public accounting
• Knowledge of federal and state laws, policies, and procedures as they pertain to accounting and bookkeeping.
• Extensive knowledge of automated accounting systems.
• Ability to lead budget preparations.
• Ability to direct the preparation and interpretation of complex financial statements and reports.
• Ability to analyze and solve complex accounting problems.
• Ability to develop new, or modify existing, accounting procedures and methods

Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records and financial reports to assess compliance with procedural standards.
• Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.
• Advise the appointing authority and/or controller of the status of all accounts.
• Develop policies and procedures for general accounting and bookkeeping.
• Oversee usage of the computerized accounting system.
• Establish work methods and control measures for accounting/bookkeeping functions.
• Certify the accuracy of the agency's financial records and accounts.
• Review reports for grant reconciliation for grant funded accounts.
• Direct program staff in accounting matters relating to specific program funding.
• Assist controller in budget preparation.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Discrepancy resolution

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Public accounting knowledge

Budgeting

Automated accounting systems

Tools

Automated accounting systems

Job description

(Local candidates only as F2F Interview is must)

You will prepare financial statements, monitor budgets, reconcile accounts, analyze trends, and maintain accurate records of financial transactions. You will also assist in interpreting complex financial data, identifying opportunities for process improvements, and providing guidance to internal stakeholders to support the agency's financial health and operational efficiency.

The essential functions of this role are:

Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records financial reports to assess compliance with procedural standards.

Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.

Advise the appointing authority and/or controller of the status of all accounts.

Develop policies and procedures for general accounting and bookkeeping.

Oversee usage of the computerized accounting system.

Establish work methods and control measures for accounting/bookkeeping functions.

Certify the accuracy of the agency's financial records and accounts.

Review reports for grant reconciliation for grant funded accounts.

Direct program staff in accounting matters relating to specific program funding.

Assist controller in budget preparation.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Experience with Accounts Payable

Required

5

Years

Experience with Accounts Receivable

Required

5

Years

Experience with reconciling complex discrepancies between accounts

Required

5

Years

Strong communication and problem solving skills

Required

Motivated, self-starter who is comfortable working on a team and individually

Required

Extensive knowledge of the theories, principles, and practices of public accounting

Required

Knowledge of federal and state laws, policies, and procedures as they pertain to accounting and bookkeeping.

Required

Extensive knowledge of automated accounting systems.

Required

Ability to lead budget preparations.

Required

Ability to direct the preparation and interpretation of complex financial statements and reports.

Required

Ability to analyze and solve complex accounting problems.

Required

Ability to develop new, or modify existing, accounting procedures and methods

Required