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State of Wyoming · 2 weeks ago

Senior Accountant 2026-00028

The State of Wyoming is seeking a Senior Accountant to support Central Office and Field Services accounts payable and receivable functions. This role is crucial in preparing, analyzing, and interpreting accounting records and practices in line with State of Wyoming standards, while ensuring excellent customer service to stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Develops, installs, and maintains a fiscal/accounting system for an agency or work unit to address changes in requirements
Initiates and maintains financial balances of all agency contracts and special projects
Performs complex specialized accounting, planning, and analysis of an accounting system
Participates in the annual budget request process by providing detailed financial reports and evaluations to program managers and administrators, and valuating the methodology and accuracy of the data for the projected rates for internal services funds
Reconciles capital assets and compiles and reports information for internal service funds
Inputs/tracks all requisitions through procurement
Reviews and approves department WOLFS (Wyoming Online Financial System) documents for A/P and A/R
Coordinates fiscal functions and manages grant/project budgets in WOLFS (Wyoming Online Financial System)

Qualification

Accounting principlesWOLFS experienceExcel proficiencyGovernment Accounting StandardsInternal control processesAnalytical skillsCustomer servicePurchasing proceduresDetail-orientedCollaborative

Required

Bachelor's Degree (typically in Finance)
0-2 years of progressive work experience (typically in Finance) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Accountant
3-5 years of progressive work experience (typically in Finance) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Accountant
Knowledge of purchasing procedures
Knowledge of internal control processes
Knowledge of accounting principles, techniques, and systems
Skill in Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards and General Acceptable Accounting Procedures (GAAP)
Develops, installs, and maintains a fiscal/accounting system for an agency or work unit to address changes in requirements
Initiates and maintains financial balances of all agency contracts and special projects
Performs complex specialized accounting, planning, and analysis of an accounting system
Participates in the annual budget request process by providing detailed financial reports and evaluations to program managers and administrators, and valuating the methodology and accuracy of the data for the projected rates for internal services funds
Reconciles capital assets and compiles and reports information for internal service funds
Inputs/tracks all requisitions through procurement
Reviews and approves department WOLFS (Wyoming Online Financial System) documents for A/P and A/R
Coordinates fiscal functions and manages grant/project budgets in WOLFS (Wyoming Online Financial System)

Preferred

3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Finance or Accounting) and knowledge acquired at an accounting technician level
WOLFS (Wyoming Online Financial System) experience
Ability to create and manipulate Excel spreadsheets

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Generous paid leave and flexible schedules – vacation, sick leave, paid FMLA and 11 paid holidays each year
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility – for those with qualifying student loans
Training and professional development – to support your career growth and advancement
Employee Assistance Program – Includes paid short-term counseling, legal, financial and work-life benefits and select employee discounts
Wellness Program – Earn paid time off and incentives by focusing on your personal health

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State of Wyoming

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H1B Sponsorship

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Late Stage

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