Comptroller - Financial Reporting Analyst
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About the Comptroller’s Office
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Culture
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General description
Join the Fiscal Management team as a Fiscal Reporting Analyst, to assist the Comptroller in his role as the state’s chief accountant. You will be assisting in the Statewide Fiscal Integrity section to resolve accounting issues; help prepare the state ACFR among other fiscal responsibilities. The candidate will learn new concepts quickly and apply knowledge appropriately in highly active environment.
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- Five years of general financial/accounting, financial reporting, or financial statement auditing experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- State governmental or higher education accounting/auditing experience.
- Accounting/auditing experience with federal grants, investments, bonds, and/or capital assets.
- Consolidation Financial Reporting experience (multi-company).
- SQL (Structure Query Language) or database experience.
SUBSTITUTIONS
Education requirement may be substituted with up to four (4) years of related experience.
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS
- Preferred License/Certification: Certified Public Accountant.
In this role you will:
- Knowledge of GAAP/GASB accounting and reporting practices.
- Knowledge of State of Texas Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint.
- Effectively conveying information and encouraging an exchange of ideas.
- Skills in Identifying, defining, and solving problems.