Municipal Accountant I

Inframark•Tampa, FL

About The Position

Join Inframark's Community Management Services Team! At Inframark Community Management Services, you’re not just starting a job — you’re building a career. We serve hundreds of master-planned communities and districts with top-tier support, and we invest just as much in our employees. Join a dynamic, innovative team where your growth and success matter. Grow Your Career. Build Stronger Communities.Apply Today! Why Work for Inframark? Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Municipal Accountant to support financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of accounting experience, strong working knowledge of the general ledger, and hands-on experience preparing monthly financial statements, including P&Ls and balance sheets. This role is essential in helping ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance within our financial processes. The Municipal Accountant will work closely with finance leadership to support month-end close activities, reporting, reconciliations, and analysis that guide decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
3–5 years of accounting experience, preferably in municipal, government, or public sector environments.
Strong general ledger knowledge and experience with month-end close.
Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, data validation).
Experience preparing monthly P&Ls and balance sheets.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of governmental accounting standards (GASB) preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly profit and loss (P&L) statements, balance sheets, and other financial reports.
Assist with preparation and analysis of budget-to-actual variance reports.
Support quarterly and annual financial reporting requirements.
Perform general ledger entries, journal postings, and account reconciliations.
Maintain accurate and timely financial records following municipal accounting standards.
Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
Complete bank, asset, liability, and expense reconciliations.
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, municipal regulations, and audit requirements.
Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation.
Create and maintain detailed financial reports using Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, formulas, and data analysis tools.
Compile, validate, and analyze financial data for management review.
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.
Collaborate with department leaders to ensure financial accuracy and alignment.
Contribute to process improvements and financial system enhancements.