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State of Ohio · 20 hours ago

Project Accountant 1

United States of America-OHIO-Ashtabula County

Full-time, Part-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

$29.93/hr - $29.93/hr

3+ years exp

The Auditor of State's office in Ohio is responsible for auditing public offices and providing financial services to local governments. As a Project Accountant, you will assist in financial forecasting, record reconstruction, and compliance analysis for local government entities.

GovernmentOffice Administration

Responsibilities

Gathering necessary financial information, preparing work papers and applying assigned local government services procedures and techniques to specific accounts and records of clients

Reviewing completed work with higher level LGS employees to determine compliance with local government services procedures and techniques as adopted by the Auditor of State

Giving assistance in the preparation of local government services reports and other work products under the direction of higher level LGS employees; meeting with local government officials to discuss reports, always accompanied by higher level LGS employees

Aiding in the study and documentation of transaction cycles and accounting procedures, assisting clients in determining requirements of laws and regulations and preparing necessary working papers and schedules to increase familiarity with local government services programs, report format, and accounting systems of clients

Qualification

AccountingFinancial analysisMicrosoft OfficeOrganizedDetail-orientedEffective communication

Required

Bachelor's Degree from accredited college or university (Accounting preferred)

OR successful completion of at least 16 semester hours or equivalent in accounting or related field from an accredited college, university, trade, technical or vocational school beyond high school level

OR possess at least three years' experience in accounting or related field

Travel to Audit Site Work Locations