Job Description: As a Village Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial records and transactions for a village or local government unit. Your role will involve ensuring compliance with local financial regulations, preparing financial statements, and maintaining accurate records of all financial activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and manage village financial records.
- Prepare and present financial statements to local government officials.
- Ensure compliance with local tax laws and financial regulations.
- Manage village budgets, including monitoring expenditures and revenues.
- Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and financial plans.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure financial accuracy.
- Provide financial advice to village officials and committees.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred but not required.
- 6 months of experience in accounting or financial management.
- Knowledge of local government financial regulations is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
