Associate Accountant – Hybrid Public Sector Finance

City and County of Denver

United States

Hybrid

USD 64,000 - 84,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

457B Retirement Plan
PTO + Holidays
Medical/Dental/Vision

Job summary

The City and County of Denver is seeking a financial professional for the DOTI Revenue and Accounting Division. This role supports reconciliations, reporting, and compliance with GAAP, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain fiscal accountability.

You will join a team handling revenue, grants, accounts payable/receivable, and year-end audits, with opportunities to impact city-wide financial decisions. A bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration and related coursework.
  • One year of professional accounting experience reconciling discrepancies and preparing financial reports.
  • Experience with government/nonprofit accounting and audits is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine reconciliations and correct discrepancies in the city’s financial system.
  • Prepare accounting reports, spreadsheets, and financial statements; assist with quarterly and annual reports.
  • Conduct financial analyses and research accounting issues; compile supporting documents for management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls across all financial processes.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to respond to inquiries and resolve issues.
  • Support agency deadlines and contribute to team-based project delivery.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical thinking
Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Tools

Workday
AssetWorks
Masterworks
Microsoft Office

Job description

The City and County of Denver is seeking a financial professional for the DOTI Revenue and Accounting Division. This role supports reconciliations, reporting, and compliance with GAAP, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to maintain fiscal accountability.

You will join a team handling revenue, grants, accounts payable/receivable, and year-end audits, with opportunities to impact city-wide financial decisions. A bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience are required.

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