Accountant, Water Utilities | TEMP Full
Accountant | Public Works Department: Public Works, Utilities Billing - City of Hollywood Contract: 3-6 Months Full-Time: In-Office Schedule: 8am - 6pm, Monday - Thursday Location: Hollywood, FL Pay: $25-30 per hour We are looking for an experienced Government Accountant for our client in Hollywood, FL. This is a min-level position in the administration department focused on paying invoices, reconciling accounting and heavy data entry. The department provides services for customers and vendors for city public utilities of water, gas and electric. Great opportunity to work full-time hours for a dedicated, detail oriented Accountant who is very comfortable on the phone providing customer service, and solving problems for clients. Job Functions: * Perform heavy reconciliation and accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, and general ledger maintenance. * Reconciles accounts and reviews fixed assets, utility billing systems, and other general accounting operations. * Assists Director in completing progress reports for adherence to established City policies and procedures. * Cultivate relationships with vendors and customers * Perform all tasks related to banking; deposits, reconciliations, transfers, payments * Verify utility billing system journal entries * Process transactions in Oracle * Maintain client accounts in Tyler Munis Billing software Requirement: * Bachelor's Degree in Accounting * Five (2) years of responsible experience as a professional accountant governmental or not-for-profit fund accounting * CPA preferred knowledge of General Accounting (GAAP) in accounts payable, accounts receivable, bookkeeping, * Intermediate experience with MS Office products and other financial software applications. * High School or college degree, or equivalent work experience that lends itself to the essential job functions. * Highly organized and excellent time management skills; always seeking process improvement opportunities. * The ideal candidate will be a self starter, detail oriented, and organized. * Excellent communication skills are a must. Company Description Supporting hard-working professionals who are looking for growth and development toward self-knowledge, industry skills, and leadership communication. We provide job placement services for talent looking to make significant contributions to teams, industry, and the community.
Supporting hard-working professionals who are looking for growth and development toward self-knowledge, industry skills, and leadership communication. \r\nWe provide job placement services for talent looking to make significant contributions to teams, industry, and the community.