Accounting Assistant-Government Apply
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced staff accountant who can accurately record daily transactions and confidently perform monthly bank reconciliations. This is not a clerk position.
Required Skills and Experience:
· Broad knowledge of accounting:
o Understanding debits and credits (not just data entry)
o Understanding balance sheet and income statement
o Knowledge of the flow of financial data
· Experience posting general journal entries
· Experience performing bank reconciliations
· Moderate to advanced skill level with Microsoft Excel
· Must be a self-starter
· Critical thinker and able to research transactions
Preferred Skills and Experience:
· Experience with governmental (fund) accounting
· Experience with budgeting
· Ability to identify and record monthly and/or annual closing entries

