Accountant I: GAAP & Financial Reporting (In-Office)

Pima County; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telecommuting up to 2 days/week

Alternative work schedule

Job summary

The Pima County Department of Finance & Risk Management seeks an Accountant I to join the Financial Control & Reporting (FC&R) Division in Tucson, AZ. This in-office role supports GAAP-compliant financial reporting and note disclosures while offering an alternative work schedule and telecommuting up to two days per week.

Responsibilities include account reconciliations, journal entries, and ensuring compliance with county policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration, or closely related field.
• Experience or education substituted as allowed by department.
• Qualifications must be documented in application sections, not via resume only.
• Proven ability to perform accurate reconciliations and journal entries.

Responsibilities

• Prepare account reconciliations and analyze discrepancies.
• Prepare accounting entries and research transactions using an automated accounting system.
• Ensure proper accounting methods and policies, accuracy and compliance within the department and the County.
• Perform ad-hoc projects and other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration, or related field

Job description

The Pima County Department of Finance & Risk Management seeks an Accountant I to join the Financial Control & Reporting (FC&R) Division in Tucson, AZ. This in-office role supports GAAP-compliant financial reporting and note disclosures while offering an alternative work schedule and telecommuting up to two days per week.

Responsibilities include account reconciliations, journal entries, and ensuring compliance with county policies.