Accountant I - Onsite | GA State Government

State of Georgia; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Retirement and pension benefits

Healthcare benefits

Paid holidays and time off

Flexible benefits

Career development opportunities

Telework options for select jobs

Job summary

State of Georgia in Conyers, GA is hiring for an Accountant 1. This onsite role analyzes financial information, prepares reports, maintains accounts, and supports audits. The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting and familiarity with GAAP, Excel, and Workday.

Total compensation includes state benefits; the contract is for daytime hours with standard government employment terms. This is not a remote position and applicants must meet minimum qualifications for accountancy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university.
• Business curriculum with introductory and intermediate accounting sequence.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to document or maintain records.
• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
• Develop and prepare periodic reports comparing budgeted costs to actual costs.
• Maintain records and documentation for accounting processes.
• Assist auditors and respond to inquiries or third-party requests.
• Prepare and reconcile accounting records, financial statements, and budget documents.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Spreadsheets

Data analysis

Financial reporting

Database software

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Workday

DRIVES

Excel

Word

Outlook

Teams

Job description

State of Georgia in Conyers, GA is hiring for an Accountant 1. This onsite role analyzes financial information, prepares reports, maintains accounts, and supports audits. The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting and familiarity with GAAP, Excel, and Workday.

Total compensation includes state benefits; the contract is for daytime hours with standard government employment terms. This is not a remote position and applicants must meet minimum qualifications for accountancy and