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Financial Reporting Analyst 1

Georgia Department of Revenue•Atlanta, GA
•$56,311 - $73,677

About The Position

The State Accounting Office (SAO) provides accounting and financial reporting expertise for the State of Georgia and is statutorily responsible for statewide financial reporting. It also oversees and manages the State’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, develops accounting policy, recommends financial business process improvements, and manages payroll and accounting shared service centers. The Statewide Accounting & Reporting (SWAR) Division plans, coordinates, and delivers the state’s regulatory financial reports and performs compliance and risk management functions. Under supervision, the Financial Reporting Analyst 1 applies accounting techniques to compile, analyze, and document agencies’ financial data, and learns to summarize and report information for financial statements and quarterly or annual reports. The analyst works with financial reporting professionals and stakeholders across the enterprise and contributes to the continuous improvement of financial reporting. Employment with the SAO requires successfully passing a background check, including applicable criminal records, employment and education verification, reference, credit, and professional license checks. Employees must reside and work in Georgia during employment and have current authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship. The SAO does not sponsor employment based on non-immigrant visas.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
  • One year of professional-level, job-related experience in accounting.
  • Knowledge of GAAP, accounting procedures, financial reporting practices, and governmental accounting.
  • Ability to prepare accurate accounting entries and adjustments and perform mathematical computations accurately using database principles and/or computerized accounting applications.
  • Ability to use technical judgment to determine the accuracy and completeness of financial information.
  • Ability to confer with state officials and federal representatives about problems affecting or affected by the accounting system.
  • Ability to organize and translate large quantities of data to prepare financial reports.
  • Successfully pass the required background check.
  • Reside and work in the State of Georgia throughout employment.
  • Have current legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or qualified to take the CPA exam.
  • Knowledge of and experience with governmental accounting.
  • Three years of professional-level experience in accounting.
  • Two years of work experience in the public sector.

Responsibilities

  • Work with other financial reporting professionals at the enterprise level to prepare financial statements and footnotes for the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the Budgetary Compliance Report (BCR), and other statewide financial reports.
  • Assist Senior Financial Reporting Managers with research and development of accounting procedures and policies integrating GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards, statutory accounting requirements, and departmental fiscal policies and procedures.
  • Assist management with implementing financial reporting process improvements.
  • Provide professional guidance and assistance in solving complex accounting and financial problems.
  • Provide analytical support for financial reporting decisions and analyze key reporting data.
  • Communicate with reporting organizations as needed.
  • Engage in and lead ad hoc projects as needed.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career.

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