Accountant III: Audit & Internal Controls Lead

The City of San Diego; California; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of San Diego is seeking an Accountant III to perform revenue and expense audits, maintain complex accounting records, and guide staff on internal controls. The role involves directing data input in the city's accounting system and maintaining related procedures.

Education must meet one of the options listed (Bachelor's in Accounting or related field with accounting units); three years of professional accounting/audit experience are required. A CA driver license may be required at hire.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting systems and internal controls in a public sector environment.
• Experience with revenue and expense audits and budgeting processes.
• Ability to guide staff on internal controls and accounting procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform revenue and expense audits, accounting, or financial information systems work.
• Maintain and analyze complex accounting records and documents.
• Direct input and updating of data in the City's accounting system; maintain procedures.
• Evaluate and document internal controls; guide staff on controls and procedures.
• Lead professional staff and supervise subprofessional/cl erical staff; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Public sector accounting

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in related field + 24 accounting units

Job description

The City of San Diego is seeking an Accountant III to perform revenue and expense audits, maintain complex accounting records, and guide staff on internal controls. The role involves directing data input in the city's accounting system and maintaining related procedures.

Education must meet one of the options listed (Bachelor's in Accounting or related field with accounting units); three years of professional accounting/audit experience are required. A CA driver license may be required at hire.