Accountant Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 52083)

Description

Are you interested in working within a team environment where you will perform professional/senior technical accounting work? Do you have excellent communication and time management skills? If so, consider these Accountant positions providing financial support for Capital Infrastructure at the City of Edmonton. 

Your key responsibilities will include: 

Accountant - Capital Project Accounting

• Technical and professional advice: Providing department officials with professional accounting advice and guidance in matters pertaining to financial policies and procedures
• Maintain the General Ledger: Preparing, researching and managing journal entries, reconciliations, funding analysis and other related functions
• Maintain the Fixed Asset System: Ensure financial integrity of the Fixed Asset Module and application of appropriate capitalization rules and policies
• Year End Statement Package: Preparing and organizing year-end working papers, departmental financial statement preparation and other related year end duties, within prescribed deadlines

Accountant - Business Financial Analytics

• Provide financial analytics, strategic support and consultative services, facilitating a culture of strong financial governance and stewardship
• Prepare and analyze operating and capital budgets and provide information to program managers to ensure accurate budget control and performance measurement
• Prepare a variety of management level reports, including monthly capital and operating performance reporting, and detailed cost analysis
• Work individually or as a team leader on specialized accounting assignments