ERP-Driven Temporary Accountant for Public Finance

East Bay Regional Park District; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Regional Park District is seeking a Temporary Accountant at Peralta Oaks, Oakland, CA to support a major ERP implementation. The role covers payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger activities in compliance with governmental standards.

The position is temporary, lasting up to six months, and contributes to improved financial processes within the Finance Department. Experience with GAAP, GASB, and public sector reporting is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• Three years of recent professional auditing, accounting, or financial statement preparation experience; governmental public agency experience is desirable.
• Experience with GAAP, GASB, GAAS and financial reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Devises and maintains systems to provide accurate accounting data and performs internal audits.
• Prepares audit work papers, financial statements, and disclosures; supports external auditors.
• Performs accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger activities in line with governmental standards.

Skills

GAAP

GASB

GAAS

Financial reporting

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

ERP system

Job description

East Bay Regional Park District is seeking a Temporary Accountant at Peralta Oaks, Oakland, CA to support a major ERP implementation. The role covers payroll, accounts payable, and general ledger activities in compliance with governmental standards.

The position is temporary, lasting up to six months, and contributes to improved financial processes within the Finance Department. Experience with GAAP, GASB, and public sector reporting is valued.