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Staff Accountant (Government)

United States, Miami · Job Posted June 09, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank accounts
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules
  • Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies
  • Support budget preparation and monitoring activities
  • Assist with audits and compliance reporting
  • Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with government accounting standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Experience working in a government or municipal accounting environment preferred
  • Experience with Tyler Munis required
  • Knowledge of general ledger, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

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