Treasury Accountant I

City of Alexandria (VA)

Alexandria, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55,546.92–$74,406.28 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Background Investigation, Banking Operations, Banking Services, Billing, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Establish Priorities, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Services, Financial Systems, Financial Transactions, Interpersonal Skills, Journal Entries, Local Government, Microsoft Excel, Payment Processing, Pivot Tables, Property Tax, RCS (Revision Control System), Reconciliation, Research Skills, Revenue Accounting, Time Management, Treasury, Treasury Accounting, Vlookups
LOCATION
Alexandria, VA
POSTED
2 days ago

Treasury Accountant IAn OverviewThe City of Alexandria Finance Department seeks a motivated, detail-oriented Treasury Accountant I to join the Treasury Division. This position supports the collection, reconciliation, reporting, and safeguarding of City revenues while providing exceptional customer service to residents, businesses, and visitors. The Treasury Accountant I performs professional accounting, reconciliation, research, and customer service work involving real estate taxes, personal property taxes, business taxes, parking citations, cashiering operations, banking activities, payment processing, and related financial systems. The position operates in a fast-paced environment with significant public interaction and strict deadlines, particularly during tax due dates and major billing cycles.What You Should BringStrong customer service and interpersonal skills.Experience researching and resolving financial discrepancies.Experience performing account reconciliations and financial analysis.Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, filtering and data analysis.Ability to learn multiple financial and treasury systems.Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy.Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and professionally.The Opportunity – Examples of WorkPerform account, bank, payment, and tax system reconciliations.Research and resolve payment discrepancies and taxpayer inquiries.Analyze financial transactions and prepare reports.Assist with personal property and real estate tax refund reviews and related documentation.Collaborate with Accounting regarding journal entries and financial reporting.Treasury customer support to taxpayers in‑person, mail, phone, and email.Assist with cashiering, payment processing, banking, lockbox, and treasury operations.Utilize systems including Munis, RCS, RBS, RevOne, UPsafety, banking platforms, and related applications.Participate in testing, implementation, and improvement of financial systems and processes.QualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.Experience in local government finance, treasury, banking, accounting, revenue collection, or accounts receivable.Experience performing account reconciliations.Experience providing customer service in a financial environment.Experience working with ERP, cashiering, banking, tax, or financial systems.Strong Microsoft Excel proficiency.This position requires the successful completion of pre‑employment background checks including a criminal background check. The selection process may include a phone or virtual interview, and an in‑person interview.Starting salary range: $55,546.92 to $74,406.28, based on qualifications and experience. The incumbent can eventually be awarded up to $97,749.08 with tenure and job performance.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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City of Alexandria (VA)