RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

General accounting, analysis, and financial reporting duties.
General ledger analysis, journal entries, month end closing and reconciliations.
Producing financial statements, journal entries, G/L account analysis.
Ad-hoc financial reporting, reconciliation and special projects.
Assists other financial personnel, mainly accounting technicians and budget staff in solving financial problems, such as completing financial transactions, correcting erroneous or discrepant transactions, and identifying/correcting discrepancies.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and 1-5 years progressive experience. Experience in a government accounting environment a plus.
Experience reconciling accounts within ledgers and sub-ledgers
Some cost accounting experience desired
Knowledge of accounting software and systems
Excellent organization skills
Must be detail oriented and able to work on multiple tasks concurrently
Excellent communication skills
CPA a definite plus!

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Experience using Excel, Word and PowerPoint are all important. Experience in Oracle RDBMS, Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Reports, data warehousing a plus. Individual will be expected to become proficient in these applications; training will be available
Exposure to and/or a desire to learn any facet of database and business application development a big plus.