Senior Accountant

6 days ago


Columbia, United States GFOASC LLC Full time
Government Finance Officers Association of South Carolina – since 1984

Position:
Senior Accountant

Company:
Richland County Gov. - Columbia, SC, USA

Job Description

The candidate shall possess particular experience in all areas of financial accounting including general accounting, computer operations, budget management, cash management, and procurement in local government finance or similar financial institution. Position will perform a wide variety of duties in the maintenance and review of financial records with limited established procedures and policies, but must ensure compliance to generally accepted accounting principles. The Senior Accountant position will be responsible for overseeing the work of others within the Finance Department as determined by the Finance Director. Work is often self-directed and may not be audited by others. Therefore the employee must maintain a high degree of initiative, self-accountability, and integrity.

ESSENTIAL TASKS
  1. Provide leadership and expertise to ensure that the system of internal accounting controls effectively and efficiently safeguard the assets of the County and provide accurate and timely financial information as required by the Finance Manager.
  2. Coordinate all activities related to the compilation of financial statements according to all required schedules.
  3. Assist in analyzing financial data and development of recommendations for corrective action.
  4. Perform all financial accounting, management, and reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  5. Provide the Finance Manager with financial information, analysis, and recommendations to serve as the basis for operating and capital expenditure decisions.
  6. Provide financial analysis and recommendations covering a broad range of proposed projects and capital investments to ensure their financial soundness.
  7. Ensure that adequate internal controls exist to properly safeguard the County's assets.
  8. Conduct other business and finance staff duties and responsibilities as directed by the Finance Manager including attending internal meetings as requested.
  9. Maintain, analyze, and reconcile various general ledger accounts by analyzing receipts and disbursements, preparing and proofing cash statements, as well as balancing actual tax files with outside agencies.
  10. Research and prepare reports and surveys of federal and state agencies.
  11. Prepare and maintain schedules and spreadsheets as required for year-end by external auditor. Prepare schedules of long-term debt to include bonds and capital leases. Re-establish encumbrances by preparing schedules of expenditures.
  12. Perform monthly closing responsibilities to ensure that proper revenue and expenditures are recorded appropriately.
  13. Monthly Reconciliation of the General Ledger to the Cash Accounts for Accounts Payable and Payroll.
  14. Provide detailed financial analysis of the County's current financial situation and formulate future goals based on past trends and current economic conditions.
Contact Information

Stacey D. Hamm
Phone: 803-576-2103
Email: hamm.stacey@richlandcountysc.gov

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