Accountant Iii

Amarillo Police Department

Amarillo, TX, US
Starting pyy: doq; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
In-person (monday-friday, 8 am to 5 pm)
Review financial statements prepared by budget analysts
Prepare financial statements for component units
Complete audit requests and workpaper inquiries
The Amarillo Police Department is seeking an Accountant III to ensure accurate financial reporting and assist with financial statements for various city entities. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, along with at least one year of accounting experience, preferably in governmental accounting

Job Summary

  • This position ensures that Reporting of the City of Amarillo is completed, accurate and accessible in accordance to prescribed City policies.
  • The role involves preparing financial statements for the Amarillo Economic Development Corp and Amarillo Hospital District.
  • Employees must be able to design and develop reporting dashboards in Workday in conjunction with the ERP Specialist.

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The Amarillo Police Department is seeking an Accountant III to ensure accurate financial reporting and assist with financial statements for various city entities. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, along with at least one year of accounting experience, preferably in governmental accounting.

Salary

Starting Pay: DOQ; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review financial statements prepared by budget analysts
  • Prepare financial statements for component units
  • Complete audit requests and workpaper inquiries
  • Design reporting dashboards in Workday
  • Compile reporting for Construction in Progress

Nice-to-have

  • Strong computer skills using Word and Excel
  • Ability to learn new software and improve processes
  • Experience with governmental accounting principles
  • Skill in analyzing lease and software subscription standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Minimum one year of experience in accounting
  • Valid Texas Driver's License Required

Work Rights

Not specified

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