Special District Management Services, Inc Hiring for Accountant – District Job at Lakewood, CO Full Time

ACCOUNTANT. This position reports to the Finance Manager and is responsible for the financial accounting functions for a number of Special Districts managed by the company. This is a full time position with benefits and will be a combination of remote and in-office work.

Position responsibilities:

• producing monthly and quarterly financial statements, supporting financial schedules, and annual budgets
• maintaining bank records for each district, including reconciliation of accounts, maintaining authorized account signors, reviewing district accounts for adequate operating cash and transferring funds between accounts
• completing financial statements for annual audits and assisting in the review of audited statements
• preparing annual exemptions from audit
• preparing quarterly and annual payroll returns
• working with other staff in the Accounting Department
• performing other accounting and finance duties

Position requires:

§ a degree in accounting or a business degree with an accounting emphasis from an accredited college/university strongly preferred, and work related experience in financial statement preparation

§ proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook), computerized accounting systems and 10 key

§ ability to complete tasks by deadlines, work without supervision and effectively communicate with District Managers, Finance Manager and other staff.

§ facility fee tracking and coordination with clients

§ tracking of billable time and annual billing requirement

Preferred skills:

§ working knowledge and application of government accounting principles and fund accounting

Qualified applicants should reply to this posting with resume, cover letter, and salary requirements

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lakewood, CO 80228: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Work Location: One location