Accountant II - Baltimore City Health Department

$70,338 - $112,807/Yr

Mayor And City Council Of Baltimore - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Entry Level

Baltimore, MD

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development

About the position

The Accountant II position involves performing lead work in accounting, including assigning, reviewing, and approving the work of accounting personnel, as well as engaging in specialized accounting tasks. This role operates under general supervision and does not include supervisory responsibilities. The work is conducted in a conventional office environment with normal working conditions and minimal physical exertion.

Responsibilities

• Assign, review, and approve the work of accounting personnel.
• Perform specialized accounting work as required.
• Compile and write financial reports.
• Maintain accounts and ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and City agency representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting from an accredited college or university.
• Four years of experience in performing accounting work.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience including 30 credits in accounting and business law and 6 additional credits in statistics or data processing.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of routine auditing practices and procedures.
• Analytical ability to assess financial data.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Generous and competitive benefits package.