Senior Accountant
Senior Accountant ($73,853, Annually)
(Central Arkansas Water (CAW), an award-winning water utility serving Little Rock-North Little Rock and surrounding areas, is currently seeking a skilled, innovative professional to serve as a Water Regulation Specialist for the utility.
Job Summary
Provides direction regarding financial operations; provides direction and supervision to Accounting Clerk I and II staff; assists with utility wide budget process; performs cost accounting duties; maintain various accounting records; maintains records of property, plant, and equipment; maintains general ledger; coordinates work activities with banks; prepares monthly financial reports; performs reconciliation duties; performs other essential duties as deemed necessary.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of Fiscal Management principles and practices.
- Knowledge of Advanced Accounting principles, practices, and methods.
- Knowledge of budgeting practices including forecasting and variance analysis.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, plus three (3) years of progressively more responsible work experience in accounting and/or Finance.
- One (1) year of work-related experience with Fixed Asset Accounting, Job Cost Accounting OR, Trust & Investments Accounting.
Special Requirements
- Must pass a criminal background check.
- Must be a high-performing, innovative, values-driven, informed, and passionate individual.
Work Conditions
- Works in a heated and cooled typical office environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We welcome and support diversity in our workplace.