Senior Accountant with Non-profit Government Accounting Job at NorthPoint Search Group, Alpharetta, GA

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  • NorthPoint Search Group
  • Alpharetta, GA

Job Description


Senior Accountant with Non-profit Government Accounting 

Who: A City Government organization is seeking a Senior Accountant with municipal, county, or state government accounting and finance experience.

What: Manage financial reporting, general ledger activities, budgeting support, account reconciliations, and fiscal analysis to ensure accurate and compliant financial operations.

When: This opportunity is available immediately for qualified candidates.

Where: Hybrid work environment supporting collaboration with city departments and leadership teams.

Why: Help ensure responsible stewardship of public resources while supporting critical government operations and community services.

Office Environment: Professional, collaborative, and service-oriented environment focused on accountability, transparency, and operational excellence.

Salary: Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.

Position Overview:
The Senior Accountant will oversee accounting functions, financial reporting, reconciliations, budget support, and compliance activities for a City Government organization while ensuring adherence to governmental accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities:
● Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules.
● Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
● Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies.
● Support budget development, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
● Ensure compliance with governmental accounting standards, policies, and procedures.
● Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management.
● Assist with annual audits and preparation of audit schedules.
● Collaborate with department leaders to support fiscal management and reporting needs.
● Monitor expenditures and revenues to ensure budgetary compliance.

Qualifications:
● Required: Municipal, county, or state government accounting or finance experience.
● Experience with governmental accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and account reconciliations.
● Knowledge of governmental accounting standards and financial controls.
● Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field.
● CPA or CPA-track candidates are preferred but not required.
● Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

Feel free to share this opportunity with anyone in your network who might be a good fit!

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Immediate start

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