Senior Accountant – Revenue & Financial Reporting

Pima Sheriff; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Pima County's Finance & Risk Management Department seeks an Accountant III to join the Central Services team in Tucson. The position centers on centralized billing, collections, journal entries, data analysis, and updating internal procedures to enhance financial processes.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/related field and two years of accounting or auditing experience. Master’s or CPA may substitute for one year of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration, or closely related field plus two years of professional accounting or financial statement auditing experience.
• Master’s degree or CPA designation may substitute for one year of required experience.
• One year with Pima County in an Accountant II – Central Services or related position as determined by the department head at the time of recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, reviews, and interprets financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and County requirements.
• Analyzes complex financial data, including cash flow, revenues, and expenditures, and develops recommendations to support financial stability and decision-making.
• Monitors Countywide and departmental financial activity to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance with policies and regulations.
• Oversees complex reconciliations and resolves significant discrepancies in financial records and reporting.
• Leads accounting activities related to grants, including compliance monitoring, reporting, and coordination of audit requirements.

Skills

Financial analysis

Journal entries

Reconciliations

GAAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration, or closely related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Pima County's Finance & Risk Management Department seeks an Accountant III to join the Central Services team in Tucson. The position centers on centralized billing, collections, journal entries, data analysis, and updating internal procedures to enhance financial processes.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/related field and two years of accounting or auditing experience. Master’s or CPA may substitute for one year of experience.