Accountant 2 (Police)

$57,108 - $100,983/Yr

Miami-Dade County - Doral, FL

Full-time - Mid Level

Doral, FL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Accountant 2 position at Miami-Dade County involves professional accounting work specifically for the Police Department's Grants & Trust Funds Unit. The role focuses on managing budgets, projections, and financial transactions while ensuring compliance with various funding requirements and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage budget and projections for the Grants & Trust Funds Unit.
• Record accounts receivable and payable transactions.
• Monitor grant and allocation balances.
• Perform reconciliations of accounts.
• Review expenditure and purchase requests for compliance with funding requirements.
• Review and process invoices.
• Prepare periodic financial reports.
• Assist with audit processes.
• Work extra hours in the months leading up to year-end closing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and one year of accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 9 semester credits in Accounting and one year of accounting experience.
• One year of satisfactory performance as an Accountant 1 in the County service.
• Five years of Accounting experience may substitute for the required four years of college education.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Experience in grants and trust funds accounting.
• Familiarity with applicable Federal, State, and local laws, rules, and regulations.