Public Sector Accountant - Impactful Financial Stewardship

in.gov; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A correctional facility in Indiana is seeking an accountant to manage finances and support budgeting processes. Responsibilities include advising on accounts, analyzing financial statements, and implementing accounting systems. Candidates must possess thorough knowledge of public accounting and be capable of reconciling complex discrepancies. The role includes a competitive salary starting at $42,900 and benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and education reimbursement.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Education reimbursement

Deferred compensation account

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of theories and practices of public accounting.
• Ability to solve complex accounting and budgeting problems.
• Effective communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise management on accounting matters and budget preparation.
• Develop and implement accounting methods.
• Analyse financial statements and reports.

Skills

Public accounting knowledge

Federal and state accounting laws

Automated accounting systems

Effective communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Job description

A correctional facility in Indiana is seeking an accountant to manage finances and support budgeting processes. Responsibilities include advising on accounts, analyzing financial statements, and implementing accounting systems. Candidates must possess thorough knowledge of public accounting and be capable of reconciling complex discrepancies. The role includes a competitive salary starting at $42,900 and benefits such as health insurance, paid leave, and education reimbursement.