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City of Lubbock

Accounting Manager

City of Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, us, 79430

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City of Lubbock . This position supervises and participates in general accounting operations for assigned areas, performing advanced accounting duties with primary responsibility for an accounting system or group of funds. Responsibilities include:

Oversee the Accounting Department in the absence of the Director of Fiscal Operations; Manage general accounting operations for assigned funds or functions, review transactions, and ensure compliance with standards; Assist in implementing and modifying electronic accounting systems; Supervise staff handling accounts payable, billing, collections, payroll, and grant accounting; Review work papers, journal entries, and financial reports; Prepare or review financial statements, including monthly reports, annual financial reports, and schedules for external auditors; Recommend solutions for accounting system issues and ensure compliance with standards; Estimate revenues and expenses, and develop management reports; Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, with at least eight years of accounting experience; Minimum of three years supervisory experience in accounting; Graduate degree (MBA or MPA) and CPA highly preferred; Valid Texas Driver's License required. Knowledge and Skills:

Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and government accounting principles; Ability to coordinate and supervise accounting operations; Perform professional duties independently; Use judgment to adapt to standards and analyze data effectively. Physical Requirements:

Frequent standing and walking; Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds; Frequent reaching and pulling/pushing objects. Additional Information:

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industry: Government Administration This job posting is active and not expired.

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