City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $68,905 - $89,576 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 13, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Accountant - Grant Accounting position is available with the City of Fort Worth Financial Management Services Departments Accounting Division. This is an advanced level position that will assume a high level of responsibility within the Finance Department. It will be imperative that the Senior Accountant be analytical, an excellent communicator, and have demonstrated experience in various areas of finance, general ledger accounting, and compliance with federal and/or state grant regulations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible accounting experience required. Valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: In Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant credentials, such as Certified Public Finance Officer, Certified Government Finance Officer, Certified Grant Management Specialist, etc. Local government experience, grant accounting experience, or experience with PeopleSoft or similar ERP systems. Sr. Accountant - Grant Accounting Perform complex general ledger account and fund reconciliations, Review and approve journal entries, Perform advanced analysis of financial transactions, Oversee various aspects of general ledger accounting, Administer grant contracts and prepare required financial reports, Review and control grant budgets, Monitor grant compliance, Assist in the preparation of the annual Single Audit, Interact with other City departments on a regular basis, Review draft Mayor and Council Communications, and Provide superior service to internal and external customers. The successful candidate will be able to compose comprehensive financial statements and reports, have a strong understanding of financial technology, have outstanding interpersonal skills, be adept at problem solving, and be proficient in the principles and practices of governmental accounting standards. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Pay Range: $68,905 - $89,576 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Friday, September 13, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is the fastest-growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Sr. Accountant - Grant Accounting position is available with the City of Fort Worth Financial Management Services Departments Accounting Division. This is an advanced level position that will assume a high level of responsibility within the Finance Department. It will be imperative that the Senior Accountant be analytical, an excellent communicator, and have demonstrated experience in various areas of finance, general ledger accounting, and compliance with federal and/or state grant regulations. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly responsible accounting experience required. Valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: In Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or other relevant credentials, such as Certified Public Finance Officer, Certified Government Finance Officer, Certified Grant Management Specialist, etc. Local government experience, grant accounting experience, or experience with PeopleSoft or similar ERP systems. Sr. Accountant - Grant Accounting Perform complex general ledger account and fund reconciliations, Review and approve journal entries, Perform advanced analysis of financial transactions, Oversee various aspects of general ledger accounting, Administer grant contracts and prepare required financial reports, Review and control grant budgets, Monitor grant compliance, Assist in the preparation of the annual Single Audit, Interact with other City departments on a regular basis, Review draft Mayor and Council Communications, and Provide superior service to internal and external customers. The successful candidate will be able to compose comprehensive financial statements and reports, have a strong understanding of financial technology, have outstanding interpersonal skills, be adept at problem solving, and be proficient in the principles and practices of governmental accounting standards. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role : The Senior Manager of Finance supports the Controller’s Office by managing the daily and annual operations of LVCVA’s Finance Department. This role upholds the integrity of all financial processes by delivering timely and accurate transaction processing and reporting. This leader also ensures compliance with internal policies and state and federal regulations while maintaining a robust internal control environment. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Deliver Outstanding Financial Operations: Oversee operational sections within the Finance department, including revenues, liabilities, capital assets, budget preparation, payroll, accounts payable, cash disbursements, and debt and investment management based on departmental needs. Manage the chart of accounts and ensure accurate reporting and timely payments and receipts. Create and preserve appropriate and effective internal controls. Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations and identify and successfully implement improvements. Develop and Lead a Great Team: Establish goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for Accounting and Financial Resources staff. Develop efficient and service-oriented workload assignments and strategies. Regularly review and evaluate the activities of staff. Oversee staff selection, training and development, coaching, and performance evaluations. Provide Meaningful Financial Analysis and Reporting: Provide financial transparency and integrity by managing the preparation of periodic reports, reconciliations, and budgets. Utilize spreadsheet software to prepare and analyze journal entries and perform various professional accounting tasks to report financial status. Prepare, review, and approve written correspondence, reports, procedures, and other documents that provide appropriate resources for organizationally informed decision-making. Act as a key team member in audit preparation and management. Advise and Train Departments : Interpret financial policies and procedures, and guide departments, Ambassadors, and stakeholders. Conduct training and presentations as necessary. Ensure compliance with policies, resolve disputes, and address inconsistencies. Report areas of concern, potential non-compliance, or policy abuse to senior management. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is desired Demonstrated experience leading a team in finance and accounting; government experience is preferred Experience with fund accounting, municipal bonds, grants, tax, audits and financial standards; government accounting and finance preferred Proficiency with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards, knowledge of Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) is a plus Demonstrates a commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other Ambassadors in a variety of formats Ability to analyze and evaluate issues, resolve problems, and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors, customers, and the public Proficient in office equipment, computers, and Microsoft Office Suite The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.
The Role : The Senior Manager of Finance supports the Controller’s Office by managing the daily and annual operations of LVCVA’s Finance Department. This role upholds the integrity of all financial processes by delivering timely and accurate transaction processing and reporting. This leader also ensures compliance with internal policies and state and federal regulations while maintaining a robust internal control environment. What You’ll Do: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Deliver Outstanding Financial Operations: Oversee operational sections within the Finance department, including revenues, liabilities, capital assets, budget preparation, payroll, accounts payable, cash disbursements, and debt and investment management based on departmental needs. Manage the chart of accounts and ensure accurate reporting and timely payments and receipts. Create and preserve appropriate and effective internal controls. Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations and identify and successfully implement improvements. Develop and Lead a Great Team: Establish goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for Accounting and Financial Resources staff. Develop efficient and service-oriented workload assignments and strategies. Regularly review and evaluate the activities of staff. Oversee staff selection, training and development, coaching, and performance evaluations. Provide Meaningful Financial Analysis and Reporting: Provide financial transparency and integrity by managing the preparation of periodic reports, reconciliations, and budgets. Utilize spreadsheet software to prepare and analyze journal entries and perform various professional accounting tasks to report financial status. Prepare, review, and approve written correspondence, reports, procedures, and other documents that provide appropriate resources for organizationally informed decision-making. Act as a key team member in audit preparation and management. Advise and Train Departments : Interpret financial policies and procedures, and guide departments, Ambassadors, and stakeholders. Conduct training and presentations as necessary. Ensure compliance with policies, resolve disputes, and address inconsistencies. Report areas of concern, potential non-compliance, or policy abuse to senior management. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is desired Demonstrated experience leading a team in finance and accounting; government experience is preferred Experience with fund accounting, municipal bonds, grants, tax, audits and financial standards; government accounting and finance preferred Proficiency with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards, knowledge of Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) is a plus Demonstrates a commitment to valuing differences among individuals and being inclusive Advanced ability to listen and communicate effectively with clients, vendors, management, and other Ambassadors in a variety of formats Ability to analyze and evaluate issues, resolve problems, and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, vendors, customers, and the public Proficient in office equipment, computers, and Microsoft Office Suite The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com MANAGEMENT-CLASS BENEFITS Your total compensation at the Authority includes not only your salary, but also the following benefits. These benefits increase your total compensation from 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% employer paid https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx (employee and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000 plus an amount equal to your annual base salary up to a max of: $200,000 for Sr. Director and Director $150,000 for Sr. Manager and Manager Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - 100% Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS section 457) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. OTHER Employee Assistance Program Education Assistance NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management.