Accountant

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting or a directly related field with 15 semester hours in accounting; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience, provided that the minimum degree requirement is met.

Selection Criteria

This position requires applicants to complete an interview which will include a written exercise and/or a skills assessment test as part of the interview. The interviewed candidate(s) possessing the qualifications best suited to fulfill the responsibilities of the position, based on the oral and written parts of the interview will be selected.

Preference will be given to candidates possessing the following:

• Previous experience with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Governmental Accounting Standards

• Previous professional accounting experience in grants management

• Previous experience in accounting.

• Previous experience working with budgetary procedures.

• Previous work experience in analyzing data

• Previous experience using Microsoft suites.

• Previous experience using Oracle based accounting software

ALL REFERENCES TO POLITICAL SPONSORSHIP OR RECOMMENDATION MUST BE OMITTED FROM ANY AND ALL APPLICATION MATERIALS SUBMITTED FOR CITY EMPLOYMENT.

The City of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity and Military Friendly Employer

City of Chicago

Brandon Johnson, Mayor

Applications for this position will be accepted until 11:59p.m. CDT on 7/2/2024.

Jun 18, 2024, 9:08:25 AM