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Oakland County, Michigan Government · 1 day ago

Accountant III

Waterford, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$71K/yr - $95K/yr

3+ years exp

Oakland County, Michigan Government is a leading public service organization committed to strengthening communities and improving quality of life. The Accountant III role involves maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with laws, and enhancing the efficiency of fiscal operations.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Maintain and oversee the accuracy of accounting books, subsidiary records, and departmental or countywide financial accounts

Provide guidance and technical expertise when unique or complex accounting situations arise

Coordinate audit activities and ensure compliance with relevant federal and state laws

Prepare financial and statistical reports used for budgeting, cost analysis, and decision-making

Review current accounting systems and help design and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and workflow

Utilize financial software and data systems to complete daily responsibilities and special projects

Qualification

AccountingFinancial ReportingBachelor's DegreeAudit CoordinationProcess ImprovementFinancial SoftwareProfessional Experience

Required

Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field of study

Have had three (3) years of full-time professional accounting work experience