Government Accountant II: GAAP & GASB Expert

City of Madera; California; On-site; USD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Madera is seeking an Accountant II to perform the full range of professional accounting duties and manage complex governmental accounting tasks. The role requires thorough knowledge of governmental accounting systems and procedures and involves detailed federal and state reporting obligations.

The position operates under general supervision and supports the preparation and analysis of financial statements in alignment with GAAP and GASB standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field.
• At least two (2) years of full-time professional accounting work experience equivalent to Accountant I with the City of Madera.
• A valid Class C California driver's license or equivalent issued by a government agency

Responsibilities

• Maintain, develop and analyze fiscal statements and records.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP and GASB.
• Perform the full range of professional accounting work including more complex functions.
• Support federal and state reporting requirements.

Skills

Accounting

Government accounting

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or related field

Job description

City of Madera is seeking an Accountant II to perform the full range of professional accounting duties and manage complex governmental accounting tasks. The role requires thorough knowledge of governmental accounting systems and procedures and involves detailed federal and state reporting obligations.

The position operates under general supervision and supports the preparation and analysis of financial statements in alignment with GAAP and GASB standards.