Accountant 3

Accountant 3 - (250000OG)

Description

MLGW is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. No information obtained in this application is intended to be used for such discrimination.

The Accountant 3 will perform advanced level professional accounting duties with concentration in one or more areas to include OPEB and Pension Accounting and Employee Benefits. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Schedule, assign, review/perform work of lower level Accountants or Clerks such as compiling/verifying figures for various financial, statistical reports. Prepare/coordinate the issuance of timely financial reports; coordinate monthly journal entries, financial statement, and year end close out activities.

Analyze OPEB and Pension financial statements reports to determine reasonableness, accuracy and determined potential errors. Determine the proper accounting treatment of new applications of existing functions such as creation of new funds/accounts and new types of investments. Responsible for the reconciliation/necessary corrections of detail records/systems to the general ledger and maintaining/controlling and coordinating the semi-monthly pension payroll. Keep abreast of relevant accounting standards. Prepare various reports/special studies as required. Perform other duties as directed.

Qualifications

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

A valid driver's license from state of residence is required.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field is required.

EXPERIENCE

2 years of experience as an Accountant 2 or 4 years accounting experience is required.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Works in office under good conditions. Occasional field analysis for inventory, research and/or to solve problems. Physical Demands: Requires sedentary work involving standing or walking for brief periods, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a regular basis; and dexterity in operating office equipment. This position requires vision, hearing and speaking abilities.

THIS LIST OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE AND MAY BE SUPPLEMENTED AS NECESSARY.

Primary Location: USA-TN-Memphis

Work Locations: AB01 David F Hansen Admin Bldg 220 South Main Street Memphis 38101-0430

Job: Accounting & Finance

Organization: 0330010 Pension

Job Posting: Oct 14, 2025, 10:03:06 AM

Minimum Salary: 75,920.00

Midpoint Salary: 94910.4