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Texas Department of Transportation · 1 month ago

Financial Reports Accountant II

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$60K/yr - $69K/yr

2+ years exp

Texas Department of Transportation is located in Austin, Texas, and is seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant II to join their Financial Management Division. This role involves preparing annual financial reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles while interacting with auditors and governmental agencies.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Prepares the Department’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report in collaboration with the accounting team

Assists in preparing three additional stand-alone audited reports for the Texas Mobility Fund, Grand Parkway Transportation Corporation, and Central Texas Turnpike System

Prepares journal entries and vouchers for posting to the PeopleSoft Accounting System and the Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS)

Ensures compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and applicable federal and state laws and regulations

Coordinates data collection for the annual financial audit

Represents the Department in meetings with auditors and other governmental officials and participates in financial system development and testing activities

Develops and produces complex reports for monitoring and reporting agency financial information

Provides accounting-related information to TxDOT districts, divisions, other state agencies, internal and external auditors, the Legislature, and the Governor

Researches accounting discrepancies and reconciles accounts

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Accounting principlesFinancial reportingPeopleSoft Accounting SystemMicrosoft ExcelData analytics platformsResearchAnalysisEffective communicationTeam collaboration