Provides financial information to management by preparing, researching, and analyzing accounting data; and preparing intermediate level reports and financial statements. Maintains general ledger information and reviews financial transactions by creating and/or monitoring electronic files and/or accounting documents. Maintains accounting ledgers by posting/reviewing accounting transactions of intermediate dollar-value and complexity, ensuring transactions are processed in accordance with City policy, applicable laws and regulations, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and sound business practices
About You:
The City of Raleigh is looking for a highly competent and motivated individual to join the Accounting Division in the Finance Department to serve as an Accountant.
About Us:
The Accounting Division is responsible for the City’s general ledger, grants, accounting transactions/activities and financial reporting. The Accountant serves as a subject matter expert providing consultation on fiscal matters and will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with departments and positions throughout municipal government and external parties. This position ensures the City adheres to fiscal standards and requirements set by regulatory agencies as well as City policies and procedures.