Senior Accountant: Government Accounting & Budget Lead

Washtenaw County Health Department; Ann Arbor (MI); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Washtenaw County Health Department in Ann Arbor seeks a qualified accounting supervisor to oversee Accounting, Accounts/Payable, and Payroll.

You will develop and maintain a uniform accounting system, disburse and control grants, assist in budgeting, and prepare monthly financial reports while coordinating with the Finance Office and external auditors.

Experience in government accounting and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

Formación

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business or accounting.
• Experience: 3–5 years of professional accounting experience.

Responsabilidades

• Supervises the work of Accounting, Accounts/Payable, and Payroll sections.
• Develops accounting systems and bookkeeping procedures in accordance with departmental needs and standard governmental accounting practices.
• Credits departmental revenues to proper account, controls cash flow and prepares monthly cash transmittal to the Finance Office.
• Maintains departmental accounts receivable ledgers, and prepares inter-departmental billings, statements, invoices as necessary.
• Maintains departmental accounts payable ledgers, assigns cost classifications, audits invoices received, and authorizes payment.
• Summarizes and balances account records at month end, and reconciles books to assure agreement of account balances between County and departmental ledgers.
• Prepares monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
• Maintains liaison with other County accounting staff to coordinate transactions, activities, and procedures.
• Assists external auditors in locating and interpreting departmental account records.

Conocimientos

Professional accounting

Government accounting

Budget development

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting

Descripción del empleo

Washtenaw County Health Department in Ann Arbor seeks a qualified accounting supervisor to oversee Accounting, Accounts/Payable, and Payroll.

You will develop and maintain a uniform accounting system, disburse and control grants, assist in budgeting, and prepare monthly financial reports while coordinating with the Finance Office and external auditors.

Experience in government accounting and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this role.