Senior Accountant — Public Utilities Financial Reporting

City of Richmond

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 69,000 - 89,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

The City of Richmond, Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is seeking an Accountant Senior to support financial reporting, processes and procedures within the Financial Operations Division. The role involves analyzing and reconciling accounts, assisting with the annual financial report, and coordinating overhead calculations for capital projects.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and 4–5 years of accounting experience; strong knowledge of GAAP and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • 4–5 years accounting experience including payroll, cashiering, or payables/receivables processing
  • Proven ability to analyze and reconcile financial information and prepare reports

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and reconcile financial information and accounts.
  • Assist in preparing DPU’s portion of the City’s Annual Financial Report.
  • Assist with calculating overhead for Capital Projects.
  • Reconcile capital assets to the ledger and prepare quarterly roll-forward schedules.
  • Process zero account payable invoice entries for the department.
  • Assist internal and external auditors.
  • Support annual inventories for divisions and perform related duties as needed.

Skills

Accounting
Budgeting
GAAP
Microsoft Office
Communication
Teamwork
Problem solving
Financial analysis
Attention to detail
Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Rapids
Cityworks
NEOGov
RAPIDS

Job description

The City of Richmond, Department of Public Utilities (DPU) is seeking an Accountant Senior to support financial reporting, processes and procedures within the Financial Operations Division. The role involves analyzing and reconciling accounts, assisting with the annual financial report, and coordinating overhead calculations for capital projects.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and 4–5 years of accounting experience; strong knowledge of GAAP and

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