City of Lubbock
Responsibilities
Supervise and participate in general accounting operations for an assigned accounting function or group of funds; Review transactions to ensure conformance with general accounting practice and established standards and procedures; Make adjustments to transactions as necessary; Estimate revenues and expenses for periodic accounting reports; Develop and prepare non-standard reports or management information; Prepare statements for monthly financial operations report, including balance sheets, statements of revenues, expenses, and retained earnings, and budget reports; Prepare financial statements for annual financial report, including disclosure notes; Prepare schedules and reports required or requested by external auditors; Recommend solutions for problems and proposed changes in accounting function; Review accounting standards adopted by professional boards and recommend operational changes to comply with standards; Reconcile accounts monthly (research, substantiate and correct balances if needed); Monitor the work of clerical or bookkeeping staff handling accounting operations; Coordinate the work of lower level professional accountants and assist in training. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Completion of a bachelor degree in accounting, or a related field with an additional three years experience in accounting or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Knowledge of:
Principles, practices, and standards of general and governmental accounting. Ability to: Coordinate the accounting operations for an assigned system or funds; Coordinate and supervise the work of others; Perform professional accounting duties with limited supervision; Use independent, professional judgment to propose and implement changes required by accounting standards. Physical Requirements
Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally carry up to 25 pounds; Frequently stand and walk; Occasionally kneel; Frequently pull or push objects; Frequently rotate upper trunk to right or left while sitting or standing; Frequently reach above, at, or below shoulder height; Frequently handle objects.
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Supervise and participate in general accounting operations for an assigned accounting function or group of funds; Review transactions to ensure conformance with general accounting practice and established standards and procedures; Make adjustments to transactions as necessary; Estimate revenues and expenses for periodic accounting reports; Develop and prepare non-standard reports or management information; Prepare statements for monthly financial operations report, including balance sheets, statements of revenues, expenses, and retained earnings, and budget reports; Prepare financial statements for annual financial report, including disclosure notes; Prepare schedules and reports required or requested by external auditors; Recommend solutions for problems and proposed changes in accounting function; Review accounting standards adopted by professional boards and recommend operational changes to comply with standards; Reconcile accounts monthly (research, substantiate and correct balances if needed); Monitor the work of clerical or bookkeeping staff handling accounting operations; Coordinate the work of lower level professional accountants and assist in training. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Completion of a bachelor degree in accounting, or a related field with an additional three years experience in accounting or any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Knowledge of:
Principles, practices, and standards of general and governmental accounting. Ability to: Coordinate the accounting operations for an assigned system or funds; Coordinate and supervise the work of others; Perform professional accounting duties with limited supervision; Use independent, professional judgment to propose and implement changes required by accounting standards. Physical Requirements
Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally carry up to 25 pounds; Frequently stand and walk; Occasionally kneel; Frequently pull or push objects; Frequently rotate upper trunk to right or left while sitting or standing; Frequently reach above, at, or below shoulder height; Frequently handle objects.
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