Accountant Iii - Saint Petersburg, United States - City of St. Petersburg

City of St. Petersburg
City of St. Petersburg
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Saint Petersburg, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Salary:
$68,180 - $109,233

Close Date:
:59 PM)

To Qualify

Minimum Qualifications


Applicants must:

  • Possess a valid Bachelor's degree with major coursework in accounting.
  • Have at least two (2) years of professional accounting experience.
  • Have at least six (6) months of supervisory experience.
  • Have extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
  • Be proficient in the use of a personal computer.
  • Have advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Have experience with financial statement preparation.
  • Have superior analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Be able to work effectively both independently and in a team environment.
  • Be able to effectively multitask, meet deadlines and coordinate activities across multidepartmental operations.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Be able to competently perform detail work involving written or numeric data and to make arithmetical calculations rapidly and accurately.

Desirable Qualifications


Preferred applicants:

  • Are licensed by the State of Florida as a Certified Public Accountant.
  • Have extensive knowledge of internal controls and Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements.
  • Have experience in municipal government financial statement preparation, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.

Selection Process

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS


For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process.

At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment.

The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams.

**How To Apply
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