Accountant II - Austin Financial Services
Core
Maintains and analyzes general ledger information, reviews financial transactions, and prepares financial statements and special reports for the City of Austin.
Role type
Intermediate Accountant (General Ledger & Reporting)
Builds
Financial statements, special reports, audit work papers, and fund-level statements for the City of Austin.
Domain
Public Sector Finance / Municipal Accounting
Required skills
GAAP knowledge, financial statement preparation, general ledger maintenance, variance analysis, audit work paper preparation, bank reconciliation, journal entry processing, financial reporting concepts, spreadsheet design, data analysis
Preferred skills
Financial statement preparation experience, financial software usage, journal entry preparation, advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex functions)
Technologies
Excel, financial software, database software
Responsibilities
Maintain general ledger information and review financial transactions; prepare and review grant, asset, liability, and capital accounting entries; reconcile general ledger and bank accounts; prepare financial statements and special reports; prepare audit work papers; assist departments with procedural/financial information.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC