Accounting Manager

Community Service Board of Middle Georgia

• $85K — $127K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or actively pursuing CPA credential.
  • Five years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
  • Two to three years of experience in governmental accounting is mandatory.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; advanced knowledge of State Accounting Financial System.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of accounting data entry into the State's financial system.
  • Record revenues, expenditures, and transactions according to accounting standards and regulations.
  • Support the Finance Director and senior leadership in financial stewardship.
  • Maintain internal controls to uphold the integrity of financial reporting.
  • Prepare for audits and assist in audit readiness efforts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Retirement plan contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Work-life balance with a day shift schedule.
  • Ability to contribute to public accountability and transparency.
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Accounting Manager
Agency:

Department of Audits and Accounts

Job Requisition ID:

Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Compensation Details:
$85,313 - $127,969

Job Description:

The Accounting Manager is responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of all accounting data entered into the State's accounting and financial system on behalf of the Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts. This position ensures that revenues, expenditures, and all related transactions are recorded in accordance with applicable accounting standards, state and federal laws and regulations, and State policies and procedures. The Accounting Manager serves as a key financial steward for the Department, supporting the Finance Director and senior leadership in maintaining sound internal controls, accurate financial reporting, and audit readiness.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in accounting required.

The minimum requirement for this position is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or actively studying for the CPA.

Five years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, of which two to three years must be in governmental accounting.

Intermediate level of knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite; advanced knowledge of the State Accounting Financial System.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Community Service Board of Middle Georgia

More Legal & Accounting Jobs

Find similar Accounting Manager jobs: