Accountant

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, United States Maricopa County Full time

Posting Date

05/14/24

Application Deadline

05/17/24

Pay Range

$52,000 - $89,500 annually

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Treasurer

About the Position

This position will provide reporting and financial services to internal agencies and external customers (schools, special districts, cities, towns, and state) so that they can conduct their operations, make informed decisions, manage resources, and report results to their agency.

About Us

The Maricopa County Treasurer is responsible for collecting all real and personal property taxes for the nation’s 4th largest County with over 1,700 taxing districts that include state, County, incorporated cities and towns, schools, community colleges, and special districts. Financial Services is responsible for ensuring all amounts collected are distributed to the proper taxing district.

Join a team of change agents and be part of the exciting technology transformation taking place at the Office of the Treasurer We are updating our internal general ledger system and property tax system and building an all-new online eGovernment service center. If you would like to be part of a challenging and rewarding team of innovators, this is the place for you

Proud to Offer
- Work with a greater purpose
- Tuition reimbursement
- Exceptional work-life balance
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
- Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
- Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
- Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts
- Employee discounts for goods and services
- Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
- Learn more at
- Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

We Also Value
- Two or more years of professional accounting experience

Job Contributions
- Performs a variety of accounting assignments including the annual setup and maintenance of accounting records, the classification of revenue and expenditure transactions, journalizing accounting transactions, and preparing closing period adjustments
- Reviews and audits a variety of accounting and financial documents ensuring accuracy and makes correcting entries when necessary
- Prepares trial balances, reconciliations, worksheets, and schedules
- Compiles and prepares journal entries and periodic reconciliations of general ledger, journal, subsidiary accounts, and bank statements
- Compiles and prepares financial reports and supporting schedules and documentation
- May compile departmental operational and/or capital improvement information
- Maintains financial records for various funding sources, including grants and capital expenses
- Makes complex or difficult adjusting entries affecting several subsystems of a departmental accounting system
- Reviews invoices and ensures proper documentation, balances against requisitions, purchase orders, and contracts
- Maintains accurate records and files
- May direct the work of others on a projector day-to-day basis
- Performs other duties as assigned

Working Conditions
- Must be able to work in a typical, indoor office environment
- Must have manual dexterity of hands and body to operate office equipment
- Must manage frequent interruptions, time pressures, high work volumes, multiple and complicated tasks, unscheduled tasks, team-oriented activities, prompt decision-making, and interaction with government officials and the public
- Must constantly maintain concentration, accuracy, ethical behavior, and a professional demeanor

Selection ProcedureMust pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.



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