Summary
- Maintains and reports financial information.
- Monitors and balances funds, budgets and accounts.
- Performs accounting and audit procedures.
- Communicates internal controls and resolves accounting problems.
Posting may close at any time.
BENEFITS
Tarrant County employees enjoy superior health, retirement, and insurance benefits &
13 County Holidays
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains and prepares timely and accurate financial reports.
- Monitors and balances funds, budgets, and accounts.
- Analyzes financial data and resolves potential discrepancies.
- Assists department with accounting procedures and compliance issues.
- Reviews contracts for compliance.
- Approves check requests and requisitions.
- Accumulates requested documents and information for outside auditors.
- Performs all other related duties involved in the operation of the department as assigned or required.
Minimum Requirements
TO APPLY, must have a Bachelor's degree in Business or higher. An accounting degree is preferred.
TO APPLY, Two (2) full-time years of accounting or auditing work experience.
Grant experience preferred.
Ability to collect and analyze financial data and draw logical conclusions.
Ability to recognize risks and communicate those risks to management for action.
Ability to make decisions based on relevant criteria.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient use of spreadsheets and word processing.
at New Hire Processing or during the promotional process.
Physical Demands and Work Environment & Other Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the incumbent is regularly required to bend, carry, grasp/squeeze, hear, keyboard, lift below the waist, lift between waist and shoulder, lift overhead, lift to the side/twist, pull, push, reach, reach overhead, see color, sit, squat, stand, stoop, talk, use his/her hands, drive a vehicle, walk, work alone and with others, and work overtime.