The Peace River Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority (Authority) is hiring a Senior Accountant. This position will work at the Lakewood Ranch office at 9415 Town Center Parkway. The Authority is the regional water supply for the State of Florida operating as a Special District of Florida as an Enterprise fund.
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for performing general accounting work in the maintenance and review of various revenue and expenditure accounts and related fiscal records. Work involves responsibility for performing primary accounting and pre-auditing functions involving the preparation, analysis, maintenance, reconciliation, and verification of fiscal records under minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of government accounting standards.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Manages and processes accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepares bi-weekly payroll. Proficient at processing both parts of payroll.
• Maintains financial records in accordance with GAAP and GASB.
• Maintains the depreciation schedule for Authority assets.
• Compiles financial data to support projects, audits, budgets, and other functions.
• Performs data entry and retrieval using Authority’s automated financial system.
• Assists in the maintenance of the Purchase Order system in accordance with the Authority Procurement Policy.
• Assists project managers by compiling and analyzing financial data on projects.
• Performs property management duties for Lakewood Ranch.
• Participates in the department cross-training initiatives to acquire knowledge and skill sets to support the Authority.
• Performs other related job duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience:
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree; and six (6) years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, business or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Qualifications:
A valid State of Florida driver’s license to operate the motor vehicle operated. The requirement exists at the time of hire and as a condition of continued employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of GAAP and GASB
• Knowledge of PRMRWSA policies and procedures.
• Skilled in verbal, and written communication and mathematics.
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to understand, follow, and convey written and oral instructions.
• Ability to collect, organize and evaluate data, and develop logical conclusions.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to use and be proficient in the use of computer systems, modern office equipment, and computer software, including the Microsoft Office suite, with advanced knowledge of Excel.
• Ability to learn and become proficient in the use of Authority financial software.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and other staff members and demonstrate initiative, mature judgement, customer orientation, and ability to anticipate the organization’s needs.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle properly and safely.
Job applications can be found at www.regionalwater.org/careers or by clicking here. Interested candidates must submit a complete application and resume to [email protected]. For further information call (941) 316-1776.
The Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace. Preference in initial appointment to certain positions will be extended to eligible veterans and spouses of veterans. To receive veterans’ preference, documentation must be submitted at the time of application.
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