Accountant I

2 days ago

Savannah, Georgia, United States Chatham County Government Full time $50,000 - $60,000 per year

Discover the best of suburban and urban living in Chatham County, Coastal Georgia. This welcoming community offers an excellent balance for living, working, and enjoying life. As the fifth-oldest county in Georgia and the largest outside of Atlanta, Chatham County has a lot to offer. You'll love our beautiful riverfront, which includes the city of Savannah and a three-mile beach on Tybee Island. Chatham County Government is supported by over 2,100 diverse team members across 40 departments, all dedicated to serving the county. We draw talent nationwide by providing outstanding benefits, competitive salaries, and growth opportunities. Join Team Chatham today

Description

Do you have your Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration along with at least one (1) year of general accounting experience? Chatham County has a great opportunity for Accountant I in Finance. If you have experience in accounts receivable and payroll processing, we encourage you to apply.

Examples of Duties
  • Perform technical accounting, financial recording, and account analysis duties.
  • Use your knowledge of accounts receivable systems to oversee customer account adjustments.
  • Interpret accounting reports and records, analyze accounting data, and audit accounts.
  • Use our financial management information system to reconcile and update the subsidiary ledger to the general ledger.
  • Use accounting software, spreadsheet programs, and Microsoft Office products such as Word and Excel daily.
  • Review and interpret policies, laws, and procedures related to work assignments.
  • Process pension payroll and serve as a backup for Chatham County employee payroll.
  • Perform other payroll related duties, including, but not limited to, pension refunds, direct deposit, payroll tax payments, and regulatory reporting.
  • Use your communication and customer service skills as you respond to employees, customers, and citizen requests.
  • Perform specialized accounting tasks, account and bank reconciliations, and prepare and present accurate and reliable reports.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual invoices to outside agencies.
  • Perform work that will require flexibility and will often involve the stress of time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a closely related field, and
  • At least one (1) year of general accounting experience; or
  • Any equivalent combination of training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Payroll processing experience.

The successful candidate will have the following skills:

  • Accounting software, spreadsheet programs, and Microsoft Office products
  • Customer service and communication
  • Analytical skills

During emergencies and disasters affecting Chatham County, you may be required to report to work as part of a disaster operations team.

In accordance with the Department of Transportation, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders and those employed in safety-sensitive positions are subject to random drug testing.

Candidates with direct and relevant experience may receive an offer of up to 10% above the minimum salary that is posted, reflecting their exceptional qualifications.

Chatham County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, or military/veteran status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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