Entry-Level Government Accountant – Finance

Twiggscounty

Georgia

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Twiggscounty is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant to join its finance team in Georgia. This position supports the County's financial operations and offers an excellent opportunity for career growth in government accounting.

The ideal candidate will assist with financial transactions, budget monitoring, and preparing financial reports. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or significant experience in accounting. Apply by May 22, 2026, to mjackson@twiggscounty.us.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • High school diploma with at least five years of progressively responsible accounting experience considered.
  • Government accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Record and process financial transactions related to County operations.
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing procedures.
  • Reconcile bank statements, accounts, and internal ledgers.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
  • Assist with preparation and monitoring of the County budget.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Experience with accounting software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Finance
High school diploma with 5 years accounting experience

Job description

Twiggscounty is seeking an Entry-Level Accountant to join its finance team in Georgia. This position supports the County's financial operations and offers an excellent opportunity for career growth in government accounting.

The ideal candidate will assist with financial transactions, budget monitoring, and preparing financial reports. Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or significant experience in accounting. Apply by May 22, 2026, to mjackson@twiggscounty.us.

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