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Requisition: 23-169
CITY OF ROSWELL
Equal Opportunity Employer
Finance
Accountant
Date Open: December 21, 2023 Schedule: Status: Type: Grade:
Date Closed: Until filled 8AM to 5PM M-F Exempt, Salary Regular Full Time 60
$59,089.16
SUMMARY: Under general supervision, performs professional accounting, technical review, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting duties; reviews, verifies, and reports financial and technical transactions; analyzes and researches financial records, and verifies compliance with accounting standards and City policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties, which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
New Mexico.
Requisition: 23-169
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training and Experience Guidelines:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; AND four years of experience in government financial operations; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of:
Skill in:
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
A New Mexico State Class Driver’s License is required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed in a standard office environment
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to pass a rigid background investigation including work history, criminal records, driving records, and other records deemed necessary.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen administered by a City-designated facility.
Requisition: 23-169
CONDITIONS OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT:
Incumbents and candidates must have and maintain a satisfactory driving record and insurability in accordance with the City’s insurance carrier.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $59,089.16 per year
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$58k-71k (estimate)
05/14/2023
08/24/2024
roswellpd.org
Roswell, GA
<25
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