Governmental Accountant II — GL & Cash Reconciliation

Gfoat; Little Elm (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Little Elm is seeking an Accountant I/II to perform accounting support across assigned areas, including general ledger reconciliations, cash receipts, financial reporting, and record keeping. The candidate should be motivated, able to meet strict deadlines, and proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial modeling.

Education and experience options include: Associate degree with 2–3 years; or Bachelor's with 3+ years; governmental accounting experience

Qualifications

• Associate degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field with 2+ years accounting experience.
• or high school diploma with 3+ years progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Governmental accounting experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and tracks cash receipts and journal entries.
• Reconciles cash receipts and general ledger accounts.
• Prepares bank reconciliations and researches discrepancies.
• Assists with routine financial reports and internal controls.
• Supports annual audit schedules and related inquiries.

Skills

General ledger

Cash handling

Financial reporting

Journal entries

Reconciliations

Deadline-driven

Team collaboration

Office software

Education

Associate degree in accounting

Bachelor's degree in accounting

High school diploma + 3+ years accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Town of Little Elm is seeking an Accountant I/II to perform accounting support across assigned areas, including general ledger reconciliations, cash receipts, financial reporting, and record keeping. The candidate should be motivated, able to meet strict deadlines, and proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and financial modeling.

Education and experience options include: Associate degree with 2–3 years; or Bachelor's with 3+ years; governmental accounting experience