Accountant I

County of Kauai•Cleveland, OH

14h•$4,590•Onsite

About The Position

Under the technical supervision of a fiscal officer or a professional accountant at a higher level, performs professional accounting work in the maintenance of fiscal records; and performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a baccalaureate degree in accounting or a related field.
One (1) year of professional accounting experience.
Responsible experience which involved maintaining general journals, general ledger accounts, and related books and accounts.
Experience preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and related accounting and financial reports.
Experience as a principal bookkeeper, or other responsible work requiring the preparation and/or analysis of financial statements and accounting reports.

Responsibilities

Maintains expenditure, object, cost and control ledgers, registers, journals, and other records required in fiscal operations.
Classifies, codes, and distributes to proper accounts and funds, accounting documents covering encumbrances, expenditures, and revenues.
Participates in the collection, compilation, classification, and evaluation of fiscal data.
Takes trial balances; makes adjusting and closing entries.
Verifies and analyzes financial data and prepares financial statements and reports.
Participates in making studies and estimates of department's revenues and operating costs and assists in working out allocation of funds to various programs or activities.
May observe the work of clerical record keeping personnel.
Performs other related duties as required.