Public Sector Accounting & Audit Leader

RI Council 94; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

RI Council 94 is seeking a Human Services Business Officer in Cranston. The role handles professional accounting and auditing duties within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Division of Accounting/Finance.

Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm, 35 hours, with salary between $61,475 and $70,876. Responsibilities include maintaining accounting records, preparing financial statements, and performing complex audits for state departments, municipalities, and non-profits.

Qualifications

• Education: college degree with specialization in Accounting or Business Administration.
• Experience: accounting/auditing in public agency or private industry.
• Knowledge: accounting principles, double-entry, and financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional auditing and/or accounting work of a relatively complex nature.
• Maintain accounting records for a human services agency.
• Prepare financial statements and assist in audits for federal/state programs.
• Conduct financial audits of large state departments, municipalities, and non-profit organizations.
• Reconcile accounts, inventory records, and general ledger; review vouchers and cash books.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Excel

Workday

Public sector accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration

Tools

Workday

Microsoft Office

GAAP

Job description

RI Council 94 is seeking a Human Services Business Officer in Cranston. The role handles professional accounting and auditing duties within the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, Division of Accounting/Finance.

Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm, 35 hours, with salary between $61,475 and $70,876. Responsibilities include maintaining accounting records, preparing financial statements, and performing complex audits for state departments, municipalities, and non-profits.