Strategic Capital Delivery Accounting Specialist

City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,618,000 - 82,009,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Pension plan

Professional development

Job summary

The City of Fort Worth Transportation and Public Works Department is seeking an Accounting Specialist - Capital Delivery to provide fiscal support for capital projects and asset accounting, with emphasis on accurate reporting, project invoicing, and internal controls.

Requires an Associate’s degree in a related field and four years of clerical experience; preferred experience includes construction accounting, Excel, ERP eProcurement, and grant reporting.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Business Management, Public Administration, Office Administration, or related field.
• Four (4) years of clerical and administrative experience.
• Experience with construction accounting and construction payment application forms.
• Comprehensive Excel skills and bookkeeping/accounting background.
• ERP eProcurement experience.
• Grant reporting experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of complex fiscal activities including account analysis, budget monitoring, contract reconciliations, and other project coordination duties.
• Exceptional customer focus and teamwork with the ability to adapt to ever changing daily priorities and maintain high level of accuracy.
• Create journal entries, budget transfers, review and process technical documents, and will interact with other departments.
• Evaluate current processes for improvement and efficiency recommendations.
• Review and interpret financial statements to include budget monitoring.
• Detailed oriented and highly organized; demonstrate the ability to multi-task and prioritize to successfully meet deadlines; take initiative for work tasks.
• Comply with established knowledge of City’s purchasing policies and procedures to include requisition/purchase order creation, research, month end/fiscal year end close out tasks.

Skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree in Business Management/Public Administration/Office Administration/related field

Tools

Excel

ERP eProcurement

Grant reporting

Job description

The City of Fort Worth Transportation and Public Works Department is seeking an Accounting Specialist - Capital Delivery to provide fiscal support for capital projects and asset accounting, with emphasis on accurate reporting, project invoicing, and internal controls.

Requires an Associate’s degree in a related field and four years of clerical experience; preferred experience includes construction accounting, Excel, ERP eProcurement, and grant reporting.