Accountant Career Research and Resources

City of Chesapeake

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Chesapeake, VA

Key member of management team. Prepare operating ($20M) and capital budgets ($50M) and implement same. Meet with division heads throughout the fiscal year to ensure budgetary targets are met. Conduct project management and necessary reporting at conclusion of projects to other City departments such as Finance and Budget. Prepare for annual audit by preparing work papers to submit that cover activity of department for f...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Town of Chapel Hill

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Chapel Hill, NC

Coordinated the operational aspects of the finance department to include payroll, billing, accounts receivable, cash. Assisted with reporting side of the department for budget and financial statements. Administered the finance dept budget. Prepared the statiscal section of the CAFR. Was short staffed most of the time in Chapel Hill so I generated payroll for 800+ employees including processing of withholdings, garnishme...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

City of Reidsville

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Reidsville, NC

Full service financial responsibilities for small municipality to include: cash management, accounts receivable/payable, utility billing, payroll, fixed assets, grants administration, financial statement and audit preparation. Prepared reports for City Manager and for Council. Assisted with budget by preparing revenue projections. Invested idol funds ($30M) in accordance with investment policy. Coordinated annual audit ...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Town of Nags Head

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Nags Head, NC

Member of executive team. Responsible for all documents that were presented to Board of Commissioners. Prepared operating and capital budgets and presented such to Board. Prepared financial statements and workpapers for auditors. Negotiated contracts on behalf of Town. Represented Town on various committees and boards. Was on the Fire Relatiaons Board - determined need for additional fire stations, staffing and appara...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

St Lucie County Fire District

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Ft Pierce, FL

Appointed by the Board of the St Lucie County Fire District as financial executive to manage the District's finances, personnel and purchasing. Supervised staff of 12. Was elected by the non-union staff as representative on the health insurance board. Was appointed by the Fire Board to negotiate the union contract. Participated in employee recruitment, selection, promotion. Conducted new employee orientation, open enro...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

City of Portsmouth

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Portsmouth, VA

Member of Executive Staff. Oversaw Administrative Bureau of 21 that included fiscal affairs, risk management, central records, taxi and wrecker inspections. Responsioble for departmental budget preparation and implementation, payroll and FLSA compliance, workers compensation, training programs. Developed method for calculating FLSA compliance within work cycle. Trained all fiscal affairs staff. Implemented review proc...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Jones Blechman Woltz & Kelly

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Newport News, VA

Managed operational aspects of law firm to include billing, trust accounting, employee recruiting and selection, facilities management, information technology. Regional law firm of 17 partners and 26 total attorneys - 75 support staff. Originally hired as accountant and promoted to Administrator upon the retirement of the previous administrator, Was told by the managing partner that I might as well be the administrator ...

Avg. Salary: $78,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Temple-Inland

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Austin, TX

- Directed internal audit staff of sixteen responsible for integrated auditing of operational, financial, information technology and compliance audit projects. Coordinated the recruiting, training, scheduling and performance reviews for internal audit staff. - Managed the annual internal audit plan and internal audit budget of approximately $2.5 million. - Organized and led meetings with Senior Management, Sarbanes Oxl...

Avg. Salary: $140,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Coca-Cola Company

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Atlanta, GA

- Employed as a domestic auditor responsible for auditing Corporate Headquarters, Coca-Cola North America, and international business units. Responsible for reviewing the Company’s financial, operational, and information system general controls. Served as team lead for audit risk assessment, planning, program development, determining staffing levels, and reporting audit results to senior management. - Managed Phase I of...

Avg. Salary: $140,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Alumax

Accounting & Finance - Accountant - Atlanta, GA

- Managed, planned, and executed financial, operational, information technology and compliance audits. - Managed monthly close activities with staff of seven for Alumax Building Products Division ($160 million division with sixteen locations). Responsible for accounts payable, general ledger, fixed assets, fleet leasing management, sales and fuel tax calculations, monthly close activities, preparation of financial statemen...

Avg. Salary: $140,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available