Finance Accounting Technician II

Fauquier County Government; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid holidays

VRS pension

Wellness center access

Job summary

Fauquier County Government seeks an accounting professional to support financial operations for the County and Fauquier County Public Schools. The role handles journal entries, reconciliations, reporting, and compliance tasks to ensure accurate records.

Responsibilities include assisting with audits, training staff, and supporting accounts receivable, purchasing cards, and capital assets. This position offers stable government employment with competitive benefits and pension coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience with general ledger and journal entries.
• Ability to reconcile accounts and bank statements.
• Prepare financial reports and track expenditures and GL activity.
• Assist with audits and compliance reporting.
• Provide accounting support to departments.
• Knowledge of AR, purchasing cards, and capital assets.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts and bank statements.
• Prepare financial reports and track expenditures, revenues, and general ledger activity.
• Review financial transactions, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate recordkeeping.
• Assist with annual audits, compliance reporting, and internal financial reviews.
• Provide accounting support, guidance, and training to County and School Division departments.
• Support financial processes related to accounts receivable, purchasing cards, and capital assets.

Skills

Journal entries

Account reconciliation

Financial reporting

Auditing support

Accounts payable/receivable

Capital assets tracking

Purchasing cards

Job description

This position supports the financial operations of Fauquier County Government and Public Schools through a variety of accounting and bookkeeping responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial records, prepare journal entries, and reconcile accounts and bank statements.
• Prepare financial reports and track expenditures, revenues, and general ledger activity.
• Review financial transactions, identify discrepancies, and ensure accurate recordkeeping.
• Assist with annual audits, compliance reporting, and internal financial reviews.
• Provide accounting support, guidance, and training to County and School Division departments.
• Support financial processes related to accounts receivable, purchasing cards, and capital assets.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage at very competitive rates
• Up to 14 paid holidays annually, plus sick leave, annual leave, and personal days
• Virginia Retirement System (VRS) pension plan and life insurance coverage equal to 2X annual salary
• Free access to our Employee Wellness Center for all permanent employees and their dependents

Join Fauquier County and be part of a team that makes a difference in our community!