9/16/2021 10:17:53 AM 473
$81,924.00 - $99,576.00 Annually
South Gate, CA
Full Time Classified
Administrative Services
202100263
10/6/2021 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US & Canada); Tijuana
DESCRIPTION
Under general direction, performs advanced level professional accounting and financial analysis work in the maintenance and control of the City's accounting systems; performs related duties as required.
CLASS CHARACTERISTICS
The Senior Accountant is a single position classification which supervises and performs complex accounting functions in the Administrative Services Department. This classification is distinguished from the Accountant classification by difficulty and complexity of work performed, supervisory responsibility and the use of a high degree of independent judgment in making decisions. Incumbents in this classification provide guidance to professional level staff.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the general supervision of the Deputy Director of Administrative Services/Finance.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
May supervise the work of para-professional and/or professional staff.
The following functions are typical for this classification. The incumbent may not perform all of the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.
Essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:
QUALIFICATIONS
Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities in qualifying. A typical would be:
Education and Experience
Possession of a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finances, business administration or closely related field and four (4) years of increasingly complex professional level accounting experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of: generally accepted accounting principles within a municipality; advanced practices, procedures and principles of business accounting, auditing and budgeting; applicable Federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations pertaining to government accounting and/or public finance; record keeping procedures; office procedures and equipment; applications of electronic data processing to accounting procedures; methods of data collection and evaluation; principles and practices of supervision and leadership.
Ability to: analyze complex accounting activities, develop conclusions and make sound recommendations; apply accounting and auditing principles and procedures; interpret and apply related laws and regulations; prepare and present reports of related activity; direct the preparation and maintenance of accurate records; work independently with little direction; supervise, plan and organize work for subordinate staff to meet deadlines; exercise sound judgment; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
Possession of or ability to obtain a California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record is required.
California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System
An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of South Gate. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. Incumbents may be exposed to repetitive motion. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet. Incumbents are not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
Application Packets Must Include: A fully completed online employment application which:
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