What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant – Fixed Assets position at City of Tallahassee?
The City of Tallahassee is currently seeking an experienced Accountant in the Financial Services Department. This role involves professional accounting work covering many aspects of financial, accounting and administrative management and providing fiscal support for federal and state contracts and grants. If you have an eye for detailed financial work, apply today!
Salary Range: Starting at $20.84 per hour ($43,347 annually), depending on experience and qualifications. Salary generally will not exceed $36.79 per hour ($76,523 annually) at hiring.
Read the full job description at https://www.talgov.com/employment/hr-job-descriptions (search accountant - fixed assets).
Qualifications
- Possession of a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field; and
- Four years of professional accounting, grant administration, budgeting, or finance experience; or
- Possession of a master's degree in accounting or finance; and
- Three years of related experience; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience
Applications close Jan. 24, 2025
About the City of Tallahassee
City employees pride themselves on providing exceptional service and doing great things to cultivate a strong, vibrant community. Our mission is to be the national leader in the delivery of public service. Learn more about a career with us at Talgov.com/Jobs.
Our Values
- Honor public trust through ethical behavior
- Provide exceptional citizen service
- Lead with integrity at every level
- Collaborate to reach common goals
- Invest in employee excellence
- Promote equity and celebrate diversity
Examples of our excellent benefits include:
-Pension – Defined Benefit Plan (annual pension = average of last five years’ salary x 2.25% x number of years worked)
-401-K Retirement Plan with 5% Employer Contribution and 50% Employer Match of Balance at Retirement
-Excellent Health Care Coverage
-11 Paid Holidays
-18 Days Personal Leave (increases with tenure to 27 days annually)
-6 Months Catastrophic Leave (after two years tenure)
Veteran's Preference
Certain service members, veterans and spouses of service members and veterans will receive preference and priority, and certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements in employment and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled. For information on who may be eligible for Veterans' Preference, go to http://floridavets.org/benefits-services/veterans-preference/ or call Human Resources & Workforce Development at (850) 891-8214. IMPORTANT: In order to claim Veterans' Preference, applicants MUST upload a DD-214 (and other documentation, as applicable) with their online application prior to the closing date of the job opening.
Salary : $43,347 - $76,523
