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Government Accountant

Government Accountant

Exact Staff • Hidden Hills, California, United States
30+ days ago
Salary
$30.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
Job description

Are you an experienced accountant looking for a stable and rewarding career opportunity in local government? Join a prestigious municipal organization in the beautiful West San Fernando Valley and play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a highly respected community.

This is atemp-to-hire opportunity, offering the potential for long-term employment. Upon successful conversion to the client's payroll, employees become eligible for the client's benefits package.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

✔ Consistent Monday–Friday schedule with excellent work-life balance
✔ Professional, collaborative government environment
✔ Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community
✔ Stable long-term career opportunity with competitive pay
✔ Gain valuable experience in municipal finance, budgeting, and public sector accounting
✔ Benefits available upon hire by the client

Responsibilities / Qualifications

  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Assist with budget preparation, monitoring, and forecasting
  • Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal entries
  • Support audits and ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards
  • Prepare financial statements and budget-related reports
  • Monitor revenues and expenditures for budget compliance
  • Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience
  • Prior municipal, government, or public sector accounting experience required
  • Strong knowledge of governmental accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Experience with budgeting, audits, and financial analysis
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with accounting software
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working for a city, municipality, or government agency
  • Knowledge of GASB standards
  • CPA designation is a plus

BenefitsAvailable

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
  • $0 copay for unlimited Teladoc virtual visits
  • Employee Assistance Program (medical, financial, or legal support)
  • Coverage available for spouse, domestic partner, and children
  • Pet insurance available
  • Resources for parents with children of developmental disabilities.

Hiring Requirements

  • Valid identification that proves your right to work in the United States
  • As a condition of employment, you may be required to pass a drug screen and background check.

If you're seeking a professional, community-focused accounting role where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Compensation

$30 - $40

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