City of Newport News Hiring for ACCOUNTANT, SENIOR Job at Newport News, VA Full Time

For consideration, please visit www.nnva.gov/jobs to apply directly on our website.
Are you looking to take your accounting career to the next level? Are you passionate about crunching numbers and interpreting financial data? Are you looking to make an impact in your local community? This could be the opportunity for you! As a Senior Accountant you will be responsible for:
– Analysis, preparation and maintenance of financial records.
– Creating and implementing fiscal business systems.
– Effective supervision and administration of personnel.
– Performance management, employee relations.
– Staff development and training.
Responsible for oversight and management of one or more major departmental financial functions which may include but not limited to,
– Procurement & Vendor Management
– Expenditure & Encumbrance Management
– Revenue & Reporting Management
– P-card Transactions and reporting
As a Senior Accountant, you could earn a competitive salary starting from $59,722.30 to $102,961.60 depending on education and experience.
You will learn accounts payable processes, general ledger management to include reconciliations, asset system maintenance, budget monitoring for both the City and the State programs, or similar activities.
To qualify for this position, you would need a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Management, Finance or a related field with course work equivalent to a major concertation in accounting and 3 – 5 years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, to include 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
The City of Newport News is an organization committed to excellence in public service with strong communication and teamwork. As an established employer of choice in the Hampton Roads area, the City is also dedicated to maximizing employee potential. Join the City Newport News and embrace the City’s values of “Commitment, Caring, and Collaboration.”
The City of Newport News offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
– Virginia Retirement System defined benefit and defined contribution plan
– Medical
– Dental
– Vision
– A variety of Wellness Initiatives
The City of Newport News is a COVID safe employer.

For consideration, please visit www.nnva.gov/jobs to apply directly on our website.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $59,722.00 – $102,961.00 per year