GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB

SAFETY SENSITIVE: No FINGERPRINTING REQUIRED: Yes

IMPORTANT: Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete ALL employment, education, licenses/certifications, and skills fields within the online application. The application is the primary record for determining your employment eligibility. You may attach a resume and cover letter to provide information in a different format, but your resume should never include information not already in the application fields. Do not use SEE RESUME in any of the application fields.

Pre-interview assessment/tests pertinent to the required job skills may be required.

About Us

The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks And Benefits

Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
11 paid holidays
Pension plan
City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Optional Vision and Dental Plans
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
And much more!

Key Responsibilities

Records, maintains and monitors the City's accounting records and cash flow in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) for general and special funds, and capital.
Monitors revenues and expenditures, as assigned, to ensure proper accounting and interpretation.
Work is subject to automatic and periodic verification through a system of internal controls, pre-audits and post-audits, and to supervisory review for conformity with established policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or closely related field.
Five (5) years of accounting experience; or a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or closely related field and four (4) years of accounting experience.

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Senior Accountant Job Description

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