Accountant Analyst

City of Grand Junction • Grand Junction, CO

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About The Position

The Accountant Analyst will perform professional accounting duties encompassing financial analysis, record-keeping, and reporting for payroll, accounts payable, or accounts receivable across City departments. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries and reconciling the general ledger.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of professional accounting experience; government accounting experience.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, finance, business administration or related field.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Colorado driver's license.
• Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.

Responsibilities

• Budget development, preparation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Perform accounting work involved in financial record keeping and reporting.
• Verify, balance and adjust records including journal entries.
• Enter data into assigned systems, maintain and generate reports.
• Maintain and reconcile a variety of bank accounts, ledgers and accounting records.
• Process payroll and perform payroll-related accounting and reconciliations.

Benefits

• New to the City of Grand Junction Team? Receive 40 Hours Paid Time Off with your first paycheck!
• City of Grand Junction Employee Childcare Facility: The City of Grand Junction proudly operates its own childcare facility for employees and their families. Serving children ages 6 weeks (infants) to 6 years (preschool), the program provides a nurturing and educational environment where children can learn, explore, and grow under the care of experienced early childhood professionals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees