Accountant II: GL, Payroll & Financial Reporting

City of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Albuquerque seeks an experienced accounting professional to support the general ledger, payroll, and financial systems; analyze transactions for the Annual Financial Report; perform complex financial analysis for city programs and related accounting duties.

Responsibilities include postings to ledgers, reconciliations, monthly reports, and ensuring accuracy of records; the role also involves auditing liaison and staff training in financial accounting and budgeting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting with relevant coursework or equivalent.
• Minimum two years accounting experience maintaining ledgers and producing reports.
• Experience supervising or leading a small team.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile ledgers, payroll, and financial records with accuracy.
• Prepare and review statements for the Annual Financial Report.
• Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.
• Post vouchers and journal entries affecting cash and ledgers.
• Maintain accounts, generate monthly fiscal reports, and track program funding.
• Prepare financial status reports for funds and grants.

Skills

General accounting

Ledgers & reporting

Supervisory experience

Audit coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Job description

City of Albuquerque seeks an experienced accounting professional to support the general ledger, payroll, and financial systems; analyze transactions for the Annual Financial Report; perform complex financial analysis for city programs and related accounting duties.

Responsibilities include postings to ledgers, reconciliations, monthly reports, and ensuring accuracy of records; the role also involves auditing liaison and staff training in financial accounting and budgeting.