Accountants in this series perform the highest level of financial reporting. Incumbents work in the State Controller's Office and produce the State's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), which is audited by an independent public accounting firm and submitted to the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and is essential for obtaining bond ratings and required for the Single Audit Report; implement Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) pronouncements; assist agencies with accounting issues and document processing; approve agency documents and work programs; provide training to agencies on automated financial system; and calculate arbitrage and prepare arbitrage tax returns. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. The Nevada Controllers Office is recruiting for an Accountant 1 (ACFR) in Carson City. Under administrative direction of the State Controller, the Accountant I (ACFR) handles the State's highest-level of financial reporting. They work in the State Controller's Office and are responsible for producing the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), which is audited and submitted to the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). This report is critical for bond ratings and the Single Audit Report. The key responsibilities include: preparing the ACFR, including government-wide and fund-level financial statements, budgetary reports, notes, and statistical data; applying and implementing GASB and FASB standards; analyzing and reporting on pooled cash, investments, gains/losses, interest, and compensated absences; providing guidance on GAAP, GASB, accounting policies, and the State's financial system; approving journal vouchers, work programs, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and state laws; ensuring accurate recording of assets, grants, leases, transfers, and financial data integrity; reviewing agency operations, performance measures, and recommending improvements; helping agencies optimize use of the financial system; and leading special projects such as arbitrage calculations, bond closings, post-audit reviews, and system implementations.