Accountant II

City of Little Rock

Little Rock, AR

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35.30–$54.37 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Balance Sheet, Co-Payments, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Federal Government, Federal Grants, Federal Laws and Regulations, Financial Compliance, Financial Procedures, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Health Plan, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Management Reporting, People Management, Procurement Planning, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Safety/Work Safety, State Laws and Regulations, Time Management
LOCATION
Little Rock, AR
POSTED
3 days ago

Accountant II

Salary

$35.30 - $54.37 Hourly

Location

City Hall, 500 West Markham, Little Rock, AR

Job Type

Full Time- Regular Position

Job Number

202600275

Department

Finance Department

Division

Accounting & Reporting

Opening Date

07/15/2026

Closing Date

7/17/2026 11:59 PM Central

FLSA

Exempt

Bargaining Unit

N/A

Supervisory Responsibility?

Yes

On-Line Applications Only?

Yes

Department:

Finance Department

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

The City of Little Rock provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. City of Little Rock complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every work location. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job Objective & Safety/Security Sensitive Designation

To review, analyze, document compliance with, and report on financial procedures, records, and statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), the requirements of various grant agencies, federal and state regulations, and City ordinances, policies, and procedures.

Essential Functions

For a complete list of essential job functions please click HERE.

Minimum Qualifications, Additional Requirements and Supervisory Responsibilities

These knowledge, skills, and abilities are usually, although not always, acquired through completion of a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of recent experience in accounting with an emphasis in compliance, management reporting, or auditing in a private or public environment that produces financial reports in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/ or the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and one (1) year of supervisory experience or one (1) year of experience as a project leader or related experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Application Requirements

  • Must be available to work outside of regular business hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.

CITY OF LITTLE ROCK BENEFITS

INSURANCE

CIGNA HEALTH PLAN(S)

Base Plan: Emp only:$0.00; Emp + Spouse: $216.10, Emp + Child(ren): $195.49; Family: $308.84. ?

Buy-up 1 Plan: Emp only: 38.10; Emp + Spouse: $296.11, Emp + Child(ren): $267.88; Family: $423.14. ?

Buy-up 2Plan: Emp only:51.83; Emp + Spouse: $324.93, Emp + Child(ren): $293.95; Family: $464.32. ?

High-DeductibleHealth Plan: Emp only:0.00; Emp + Spouse: $203.33, Emp + Child(ren): $183.91; Family: $290.61.

Four (4) plans to choose from: Base Plan; Buy-up 1 Plan, Buy-up 2 Plan or High Deductible

Base Plan: $3,000 deductible (in network), $40 co-pay for PCP - $70 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-pays: $0, $20, $40, $80co-pay, $200 Rx deductible for Tier 2, 3, 4.

Buy-up 1 Plan: $2,000 deductible (in network), $30 co-pay for PCP - $60 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-pays: $15, $45, $70, $70 copay; no additional Rx deductible.

Buy-up 2 Plan: $1,000 deductible (in network), $25 co-pay for PCP - $50 co-pay for specialist; Prescription co-payments: $15, $45, $70, $70co-pay; no additional Rx deductible.

High-Deductible Plan: $2,500 deductible (in network), Prescriptions: Tier 1 10% after deductible; Tier 2 20% after deductible; Tier 3 30% after deductible; Tier 4 $80 co-pay after deductible

DELTA DENTAL INSURANCE

Base Plan Emp: $0; Family: $17.46. per pay period.

High Plan: Employee Only: $8.77; Family $44.38

VISION (VSP)

Emp: $0.00; and Family $1.00 per pay period

$0 deductible - co-pays and allowances; $10 co-pay for well vision exam (once every 12 months) plus $50 co-pay for materials, lens & frames or contact lens,fitting & evaluation up to $60.

$150 allowance for frames (once every24-monthframes/12-monthlenses) Or - Elective Contact Lens - $105allowance, Necessary Contact Lens $210 allowance once every 12 months.

OTHER PROVIDED INSURANCE

Life Insurance -The Basic Life Benefit is 2x times your salary. Mid Managers and above is 3x your salary. The premium is 100% paid by the employer and is effective your hire date.

AccidentalDeath & Dismemberment -The AD&D benefit is 1x your annual salary rounded to the nextthousandsofcoverages.

Long Term Disability-60% of salary continuance after6- month waiting period and6-monthelimination period.

RETIREMENT

PENSION- All full time, non-uniform employees

Non-uniform employees shall be required to participate immediately upon employment in the 2014 Defined Benefit Plan. Contributions are mandatory for both the employee and the city. Contribution rates are Employee: 4.5% of salary Employer 9% of salary.

OTHER COMPENSATION

LONGEVITY PAY (provided to all employees)

Longevity pay will be paid at the rate of $4 per month for each year of service up to and including the fifth (5th) year and $6 per month for each year of service beginning at six (6) years and each year there after.

LEAVE(S)

PTO (Paid Time Off) LEAVE

Years of Service

PTO Hours Annual Accrual

Up to 3 years of service

160

3 to 10 years of service

200

10 to 20 years of service

224

20 years of service and over

256

SHORT TERM DISABILITY (STD) LEAVE

On an annual basis?

48?HOURS?

FUNERAL LEAVE

Days?of?Funeral Leave

Funeral Leave Conditions

3 days???

For an immediate family member?

4 days??

For an immediate family member if the funeral is out-of-state?

Click here for other leaves and observed holidays.

01

Do you have at least 4 years of financial experience in a municipal government setting?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Have you reconciled a balance sheet account?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Are you familiar with GASB pronouncements? If so, which GASB statements will be implemented in 2026?

  • Yes
  • No

04

Are you able to work outside normal business hours at City Hall to meet a difficult deadline?

  • Yes
  • No

05

Do you have a bachelors degree in accounting or a bachelors degree in a related field?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer City of Little Rock

Department Finance Department Address 500 West Markham Suite 300

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72201

About the Company

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City of Little Rock