Accounting Administrator

REPORTS TO: Finance Director

FLSA STATUS: Exempt - Executive

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Merit - Serves at the discretion of the Finance Director

PAY GRADE: 124; $76,785 - $91,469 depending on qualifications

SAFETY SENSITIVE: No

Purpose of Job

The purpose of this job is to supervise and administer all accounting activities of the Athens-Clarke County Unified Government. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Government Accounting Standard Board (GASB) Standards, and federal, state and Unified Government policies and procedures; monitoring and analyzing transactions; preparing and reviewing various financial reports and financial statements; and performing additional tasks as assigned.

Job Related Requirements

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. In office and remote.

May be required to work on religious holidays.

Regular and predictable attendance is required.

Must work cooperatively with others.

When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy.

Minimum Training & Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions:

Bachelor's degree in accounting with three years of governmental accounting experience is required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.

Must have two years of supervisory experience.

Valid driver's license required.

Must possess one of the following certifications: Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.), Certified Governmental Financial Manager (CGFM), or Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO).

Master's degree in accounting is preferred.

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