Pend Oreille County Public Utility District

Accountant

Newport, WA

full_time

$69,959-$101,383

About This Job

Responsible for accounting processes and functions. Performs accounting duties related to the preparation of financial statements, review of fiscal records, and monitoring of financial transactions in accordance with prescribed accounting systems and generally accepted principles of accounting.

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Process and/or review monthly subledger entries, including fleet management, inventory, miscellaneous receivables, and fuel transactions

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Reconcile general ledger accounts and other financial records. Investigate and correct discrepancies

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Perform monthly close process, ensuring that transactions are accurately posted to the general ledger

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Oversee accounts payable and review payroll entries to ensure accuracy and consistency

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Prepare various monthly, quarterly, and annual tax reports

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Provide assistance with audits, including gathering documentation and addressing audit questions

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Provide assistance with financial projects, including annual inventory count, budget, fixed asset analysis, and annual reports

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Provide additional financial information that may be needed to assist management staff in making sound business decisions

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Assist Finance staff with general accounting tasks

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Must work directly or indirectly with District customers on a regular, ongoing basis. Must provide a high level of professional, prompt, efficient, accurate, courteous, and reliable service in such a manner as to reflect favorably on the District and to ensure high quality service to District customers

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Understand and demonstrate a commitment to the District's mission, vision, core values, and strategic plan

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Adhere to all safety policies and procedures. Promote a safe work environment for all employees, contractors, and customers, in order to ensure a reliable workforce and an educated community

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Be respectful of all employees and customers, listening to their requests and understanding their needs

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Act as a responsible steward of public assets and trust. Foster open and honest communications, listen, and understand other perspectives

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Foster teamwork and promote unity of the District and its departments

Requirements

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An Associates Degree with an emphasis in Accounting or two (2) years general accounting experience

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Interpersonal skills including clear and concise communication both in writing and verbally

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Ability to use independent and discretionary judgment; manage confidential information

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Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

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Demonstrated success performing highly detail-oriented tasks

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Ability to use math and analytical skills to make decisions

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Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Windows

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Ability to communicate and work effectively with all levels of the organization and outside vendors, customers, etc

Benefits

The District offers a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA for medical and/or dependent care, HRA VEBA, a variety of life insurance and ADD options, Deferred Compensation (401a & 457b), PERS, Short- & Long-term Disability, and a generous personal leave bank.

This position is a non-exempt non-union role, offering a salary range of $69,959 to $101,383. Starting salary is dependent on experience.

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