Accountant I

County of Galveston

Galveston, Texas, US
Base: $53,089; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Reconciling assets and liabilities
Monthly budget vs actual analysis
General ledger journal entries
The County of Galveston is seeking an Accountant I to perform various accounting tasks, including account analysis, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a background in government accounting or finance, and the position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to perform essential accounting tasks such as account analysis and reconciling bank statements.
  • Employees are responsible for monitoring assigned funds and preparing monthly bank reconciliations to ensure budget accuracy.
  • The position requires working closely with relevant departments to ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The County of Galveston is seeking an Accountant I to perform various accounting tasks, including account analysis, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a background in government accounting or finance, and the position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Salary

Base: $53,089; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • reconciling assets and liabilities
  • monthly budget vs actual analysis
  • general ledger journal entries
  • governmental accounting standards compliance

Nice-to-have

  • effective communication with external customers
  • experience in government accounting operations
  • ability to work on special projects

Key Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Experience in government accounting preferred
  • General finance operations experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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