Bond Accountant 2

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Office of Finance is looking for a dedicated Accountant (Bond Accountant 2) who will prepare schedules to support financial statement numbers for assigned bond series, prepare financial statements for assigned bond series, pay disbursements related to bond issues, Single-Family expenses & preparing trustee & banking partner letters for investment purchases. This role will also maintain a database for trustee extract files & transactions, interest rates on variable rate bonds & swaps, bond paydowns & investment purchases. Additionally, the Bond Accountant 2 will prepare reports used by the group, such as month-end reports from US Bank, investment & bond balance totals, and remarketing & liquidity contract information. For a complete description of the job duties, please read the Bond Accountant 2 position description. Employees in this position are required to come to OHFA's offices which are located at 2600 Corporate Exchange Drive, Columbus, OH 43231.

Requirements

• 36 months training or 36 months experience in accounting.
• OR completion of undergraduate core program in accounting, finance, economics, business administration or public administration; AND 12 months training or 12 months experience in accounting.
• OR equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
• Knowledge of & experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting
• Proficiency in Excel
• Skills in critical thinking, detail oriented & organization
• Ability to multi-task & work independently as part of a diverse team of financial professionals

Responsibilities

• Prepare schedules to support financial statement numbers for assigned bond series
• Prepare financial statements for assigned bond series
• Pay disbursements related to bond issues, Single-Family expenses & preparing trustee & banking partner letters for investment purchases
• Maintain database for trustee extract files & transactions, interest rates on variable rate bonds & swaps, bond paydowns & investment purchases
• Prepare reports used by the group, such as the month end reports from US Bank, investment & bond balance totals, remarketing & liquidity contract information

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree