Accounting Specialist 1-1273 - Urgent Hiring

Role: Accounting Specialist I-1273

Estimated Duration: 6+ Months

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Position Description    
The Accounting Specialist 1 reviews, analyzes, and verifies vendor statements, and invoices and creates the fiscal transaction utilizing the applicable automated accounting system. This position researches unresolved financial documents and responds to vendors; gathers and compiles financial data for reports; and consults with the supervisor, presenting and resolving complex transactions. This position applies accounting principles and practices of governmental accounting while exercising discretion and independent judgment within the Administration’s established practices, and performs related work as required.

Skills Required 
Basic math; data entry; analysis and interpretation of financial data; verbal and written communication; customer service; maintaining positive interpersonal relationships; effective time management; report preparation; and Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications.

Skills Preferred
Principles, concepts, practices, methods, and techniques of government accounting and fiscal management; rules and regulations established for the work system or Department; methods and techniques of data processing as related to accounting practices; principles of accounting; and general fiscal and financial record keeping practices in the performance of assigned tasks.

Experience Required
Accounting experience

Education Required
High School Graduate