Job Summary
The Accountant plays a crucial role in managing financial records and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This position entails the accurate tracking of financial transactions and the preparation of financial reports that reflect the organization’s financial status.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile financial statements to ensure accuracy and transparency.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, analyzing variances as necessary.
- Ensure adherence to accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
- Support audits by providing necessary documentation and clarifications regarding financial activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Wayne County NY provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
