Job Information
Arizona Employer Accountant Senior in Kingman, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/6804896
Performs responsible and complex professional advanced level work involved in accounting, auditing and analysis and maintaining fiscal records and systems. This is the advanced level class in the Accountant Series and the class is distinguished from the Accountant within the series by the complexity of the work assigned, knowledge required and the relatively high consequence of error and the independence, initiative and judgement required.\ \ REPORTS TO\ *Work is performed independently under direction of a higher level of authority and requires exercising initiative and independent judgement and decisions in accordance with established procedures and regulations.\ \ SUPERVISION EXERCISED\ *Exercises technical, functional and/or direct supervision of subordinates. May supervise Financial Services Department staff in absence of a higher authority.
Essential Job Functions
- Develops department and county-wide policies and procedures relating to internal financial controls.
- Reviews and analyzes internal accounting systems, practices and procedures and prepares recommendations for improvements or corrective actions.
- Provides technical assistance to Accountant(s) in the development and completion of schedules and reports.
- Develops long- and short-range financial forecasts.
- Performs a variety of financial analysis related to general government operations including, but not limited to, cost accounting, cost allocation, direct and indirect cost allocation, user fee analysis, statistical analysis and analysis of long-term financial alternatives.
- Prepares periodic financial reports.
- Performs county-wide internal audits and prepares related reports.
- Provides advice and assistance to diverse county functions to ensure compliance with county policy, statutory requirements and generally accepted accounting principles, and government accounting procedures.
- Monitors state and federal grant revenues and expenditures.
- Monitors Special District project accounts.
- Prepares the Annual Financial Report.
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