Financial Reporting Analyst I — Public Sector Impact

Georgia Department of Revenue; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Accounting Office in Georgia seeks a Financial Reporting Analyst 1 to support enterprise-level financial reporting. You will help prepare the ACFR, BCR and statewide reports, under supervision, applying GAAP and governmental accounting standards.

This role offers a pathway to grow your expertise within a dynamic team dedicated to accurate financial reporting. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting and one year of relevant experience; CPA eligibility is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting and one year of professional-level job-related experience in accounting.
• CPA or qualified to take exam
• Knowledge and experience with governmental accounting
• 3 years of professional level experience in accounting
• 2 years of work experience in the public sector

Responsibilities

• Work with other financial reporting professionals on an enterprise level to prepare the financial statements and footnotes of the ACFR, the Budgetary Compliance Report (BCR) and other statewide financial reports
• Assist Senior Financial Reporting Managers with the research and development of accounting procedures and policies which integrate Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards, statutory accounting requirements, and departmental fiscal policies and procedures
• Assist management in the implementation of financial reporting process improvements
• Provide professional guidance and assistance in the solution of complex accounting and financial problems
• Provide sound analytical support for key financial reporting decision making
• Provide insightful analysis of key reporting data
• Communicate with reporting organizations needed
• Engage and lead as hoc projects as needed

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Accounting procedures

Financial reporting

Analytical abilities

Communication with reporting orgs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Job description

The State Accounting Office in Georgia seeks a Financial Reporting Analyst 1 to support enterprise-level financial reporting. You will help prepare the ACFR, BCR and statewide reports, under supervision, applying GAAP and governmental accounting standards.

This role offers a pathway to grow your expertise within a dynamic team dedicated to accurate financial reporting. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting and one year of relevant experience; CPA eligibility is a plus.