Accountant II (22122)

Brevard County Board of County Commissioners; Florida; On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Brevard County Board of County Commissioners is seeking a skilled accounting professional to monitor, maintain, review and analyze financial records including the budget for a large division. The role involves handling complex accounting records and applying transit department policies.

The position may supervise subordinate staff and requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance with two years of professional accounting experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field.
• Two years of professional accounting experience in accounting or related field.
• Knowledge of federal/state transit accounting systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, review, and analyze financial records including the budget.
• Independently maintain complex accounting records for a large division or department.
• Possibly supervise subordinate staff.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Two years of professional accounting experience

Job description

Brevard County is an EEO and Veteran's Preference employer.

Full Time

Open Until Filled.

$2,102.03 biweekly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area/Cocoa/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Performs skilled professional work in monitoring, maintaining, reviewing, and analyzing all financial records, including the budget, of a large division or department involving extremely large sums of money. Employees in this classification are responsible for the independent maintenance of complex accounting records which requires familiarity with the functions, policies, and practices of the Transit Services Department. May supervise subordinate staff.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field PLUS two (2) years of professional experience in accounting or a closely related field. Additional qualifying education and/or experience may be substituted on a year for year basis. Working knowledge of Federal Transit Administration Transit Award Management System (TrAMS) and Florida Department of Transportation Transit Data Management System (TransCIP 2.0) is preferred.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.