Senior Government Accountant & Financial Reporting Lead

Town of Addison; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

NTECC in Texas is seeking a Senior Accountant to independently manage day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and year-end closing with limited direction. You will maintain accurate records, apply governmental fund accounting principles, coordinate the annual audit, and provide monthly financial and budget reports to leadership.

A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least four years of relevant experience are required; advanced Excel skills and the ability to communicate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field; substitutions may be considered with additional accounting experience.
• Minimum four years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• General ledger reconciliations, financial reporting, and budget analysis experience.
• Municipal or governmental accounting experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication; punctual attendance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting and year-end closing with limited direction.
• Coordinate annual audit and prepare monthly financial and budget reports.
• Apply GASB and governmental fund accounting principles and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate financial results clearly to audiences without accounting backgrounds.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GASB standards

Governmental fund accounting

Financial reporting

Year-end closing

Reconciliations

Budget analysis

Excel

QuickBooks

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

QuickBooks

Job description

NTECC in Texas is seeking a Senior Accountant to independently manage day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, and year-end closing with limited direction. You will maintain accurate records, apply governmental fund accounting principles, coordinate the annual audit, and provide monthly financial and budget reports to leadership.

A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least four years of relevant experience are required; advanced Excel skills and the ability to communicate