Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

SUMMARY

Premier District Management, a growing special district management company, is seeking a highly motivated, self-starting individual with an enthusiasm for accounting and the ability to meet deadlines.

This position performs full-cycle accounting functions for three to four special districts. Duties include, but are not limited to, budget preparation, bank reconciliations, monthly financial reports, payroll, accounts payable, financial audit support and compliance reporting.

ROLE

Performs highly technical professional work relating to the financial accounting and reporting functions of Florida Special Districts

Maintains an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to ensure the accuracy of the districts’ reported financial results

Manages daily accounting operations to ensure efficient cash management and recording of all transactions in compliance with the accounting processes and internal controls

RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepares and analyzes financial statements and monthly reports

Maintains an orderly accounting system

Processes accounts payable

Completes monthly bank reconciliation

Issues timely and complete financial statements

Complies with local, state, and federal reporting requirements

Assists with the management/reporting of the districts’ capital assets

Coordinates the provision of information to external auditors

Participates in the development of procedures to simplify and improve operations

Ensures compliance with internal and external financial controls

Processes monthly payroll for district board members

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

3+ years of accounting experience, municipal / governmental accounting preferred

1+ year of AccuFund accounting software a plus, but not required

Proficiency in core Microsoft Office programs

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles as applied to governmental accounting, auditing and financial reporting

Familiarity with the principles of governmental budgeting, finance and fund accounting/administration including those endorsed by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) preferred

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Ability to deal with confidential information appropriately

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects and duties simultaneously

Strong attention to detail and interest in accuracy

Strong problem solving and analytical skills

Flexible work from home options available.