County of Riverside · 9 hours ago
Accountant II
The County of Riverside is a progressive criminal justice agency seeking an Accountant II for its Probation Department. The role involves establishing and maintaining fiscal recordkeeping functions, auditing records, and preparing various accounting reports.
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Responsibilities
Establish, review, revise, and maintain controls on fiscal recordkeeping functions in an assigned unit
Examine and analyze fiscal recordkeeping systems and procedures
Examine, analyze, and verify fiscal documents (e.g., vouchers, warrants, requisitions, purchase orders, receiving records, and invoices)
Prepare trial balances, reconciliations, work sheets, and schedules
Prepare a variety of accounting, statistical, and narrative reports
Review, evaluate, and may assist in the preparation and maintenance of the budget and internal controls
Prepare recommendations for the installation of new or revised accounting and cost systems, procedures, and records
Analyze the classification and distribution of income and expenditures to proper accounts
Develop complex rate or cost models
Track, report, and reimburse routine federal or state grants
Qualification
Required
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, or another field of study that included at least 18 semester or 27 quarter units in accounting, finance, auditing, taxation, financial reporting, business finance, financial statement analysis, or external and internal reporting, or closely related coursework
One year of professional level accounting experience equivalent to a County of Riverside Accountant I classification
Possession of a valid certificate as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor
One year of professional level accounting experience equivalent to a County of Riverside Accountant I classification
Knowledge of accounting principles and practices; principles and procedures of governmental accounting; general business law and budgeting methods; principles of good office management and effective supervision; computerized data processing
Ability to analyze data and draw logical conclusions; maintain records and prepare accounting, statistical, and narrative reports; supervise the work of others; establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application
Benefits
Veteran's Preference
Reasonable Accommodations
Company
County of Riverside
County of Riverside is a government entity that provides regional administration, public services, and community support programs.