Airport Accountant Senior- Treasury

Employer
City of Atlanta
Location
Atlanta, Georgia
Salary
Competitive
Posted
Dec 05, 2024
Closes
Dec 28, 2024
Ref
2862037197
Role Type
Accountant
Role Level
Senior
Work Mode
Hybrid
Employment Type
Full Time
Organization Type
Government
Salary range: $58,542-$73,164

Posting expires: January 3, 2025

General Description and Classification Standards

Senior level individual contributor accounting position in assigned department(s). Develops, implements and/or maintains one or more accounting systems, journal entries, general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budget entries, revenue reconciliation. Reviews and approves transactions of specific type or size. Handles escalated issues from accountants or technician staff. This job is fully qualified, career-oriented, journey-level position.

Supervision Received

Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned.

  • Develops, implements or maintains one or more accounting systems: journal entries, general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue reconciliation.


  • Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules and regulations.


  • Balances books and prepares financial statements.


  • Monitors and develops monthly reports and projects.


  • Provides record of assets, liabilities and other financial transactions.


  • May prepare federal, state or local reports and tax returns.


  • May assist in setup of processes and procedures to capture, track and report financial transactions.


  • May review, track and maintain billing information.


  • Ensures accuracy with US GAAP and other accounting standards and regulations.

    Decision Making

    Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks in accordance with internal established processes and accounting standards. Leadership Provided Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list.

  • Knowledge of professional accounting policies and procedures and accounting standards and applies them to wide range of accounting issues.


  • Skill in interpreting general accounting and GAAP knowledge and applying it to day-to-day work assignments.


  • Skill in the use of Microsoft Office and accounting software, databases and skill in establishing and maintaining good interpersonal relationships.


  • Ability to process numbers quickly and accurately. Ability to spot inconsistencies and troubleshoot those issues.