Finance-Senior Accountant

City of McAllen, TX

McAllen (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Funeral leave

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Longevity pay

Job summary

The City of McAllen, TX is seeking a professional to perform complex accounting and analytical financial management work, applying theories, principles, and practices of accounting. Responsibilities include assisting with accounting, auditing and financial reporting across Cash Receipts, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Disbursements, Grants, Lease Accounting and Capital Assets.

This role works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences to ensure

Job description

The purpose of this position is to perform complex accounting and analytical financial management work requiring professional knowledge of theories, principles, and practices of accounting. Assist with accounting, auditing and financial reporting to include the following functions: Cash Receipts, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Cash Disbursements, Grants, Lease Accounting and Capital Assets. This job works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences.

About the Organization

McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

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