Lexington-Fayette Metro KY Lexington , KY 40598
Posted 5 days ago
SALARY
The minimum salary is $24.143 per hour
This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable.
Pay Grade 518
FILING DEADLINE DATE
The deadline to apply is Monday, July 8, 2024.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this classification is to perform accounting tasks to include: reconciling accounts, analyzing reports, and ensuring financial compliance; preparing, reviewing and approving expenditures, grant and financial reports; calculating fees; and, performing audits to ensure the financial transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job
Two (2) years of related experience
Additional years of related education may substitute for years of related experience
Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Analyzes, prepares, compiles and submits financial, regulatory, and economic reports, requisitions, adjustments, amendments, change orders, forms, documents, vouchers, checks, invoices and journal entries
Reviews payroll, benefits, grant agreements, calculations and reports for accuracy and compliance with all rules and regulations
Calculates and reconciles tax liability, transactions, banking files, police & fire pension service retirements, disability & widow benefits and service credit
Performs annual inventory and participates in annual audit and budget preparation
Review and approve invoices and balance to general ledger
Compiles reports for single audit
Provides program information to citizens, determines program eligibility, and communicates program requirements as applicable and upon request
Performs related work as assigned
SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
None
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical.
HOW TO APPLY
Submit LFUCG electronic application through lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date.
RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION, but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application.
Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.
CLOSING STATEMENT
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:
Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/health-and-wellness-benefits
Paid and unpaid time off benefits: lexingtonky.gov/index.php/paid-and-unpaid-time-benefits
Direct deposit is required of all employees.
The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:
Division of Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website: lexingtonky.gov/jobs
E-mail: jobs@lexingtonky.gov
Lexington-Fayette Metro KY