All applicants must complete an employment application and submit it to the District’s Human Resources Department. Incomplete applications will not be considered, visit the District’s website at www.utrwd.com/join-our-team to obtain an application and for instructions on how to apply.
You may submit an electronic copy of your resume with, but not in lieu of, the application.*
Position: Staff Accountant II
Starting Annual Salary Range: $70,497 to $88,826 (DOQ)
Direct Supervisor: Assistant Controller
Department: Business Services
Normal Work Hours & Location: 8:00am to 5:00pm – Monday thru Friday – Admin Bldg. (900 N. Kealy, Lewisville, TX)
Position Function: Under the supervision of the Assistant Controller performs assigned duties in support of the accounting and finance activities of the District. Duties involve planning, performing, and coordinating activities related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, general and subsidiary maintenance, and financial reporting.
Typical/Essential Duties:
•Supports the accounting function by planning, performing and coordinating work assignments related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, fixed assets, cash flow management, and journal entries.
•Participates in the development and preparation of year-end financial statements and reports and works on year-end audit activities with external auditors.
•Assists in ensuring accounting and finance activities are in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles with regard to financial reporting, as well as records management and legal IRS disclosure requirements.
•Under the guidance of the Assistant Controller and Senior Accountant, assists with the development, recommendation and implementation of internal policies and procedures related to accounting and finance.
•Assists with the development and monitoring of the Operating and Capital Budgets, and other projects and duties as assigned.
•Performs additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
•Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
•Three (3) to Five (5) years of work experience related to accounting and finance is required.
•Government accounting experience, with specific knowledge of governmental budgeting and accounting principles is strongly preferred.
•Must be CPA Examination-ready within two (2) years of employment.
Must be able to pass applicable pre-employment Drug Screen, Physical, and Background Checks.
*Apply online www.utrwd.com/join-our-team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,497.00 - $88,826.00 per year
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
Schedule:
Work Location: In person