York County, SC Government Center , SC 29827
Posted 5 days ago
York County is located in the Piedmont region, between the Broad River and the Catawba River. Its diverse landscape is home to family-friendly towns/cities, a progressive urban region and lakefront communities. We are excited that you want to join our team and recognize that our employees are the foundation for our success.
Mission Statement
Vision Statement
The Finance Office maintains the financial records of the County and is responsible for compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and with principles prescribed by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board.
We invite you to join our team as a full-time (40 hours per week), exempt Accountant within the Finance Department. This position will primarily focus on supporting all of the accounting functions for our Fire Services Department. As an Accountant in this position, you will be responsible for various functions including accounts payable, reporting and other government accounting functions. Your experience and expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and compliance of financial processes within our organization.
Projected Hiring Range: $59,105.48 - $73,353.60 per year. Salary is based on qualifications.
Location: Government Center, York, SC
Work Schedule: Monday
Friday, 8:00 am
5:00 pm; hours may vary based on operational needs.
Our Total Compensation Package:
Compensation - competitive market-rate pay, and negotiable based on qualifications.
Comprehensive State Medical Insurance, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Long-term disability
Deferred Compensation 401K Plans
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Public Loan Forgiveness Program (Student Loan Forgiveness Program)
11 Paid Holidays + 3 Optional Holidays
Longevity Pay
SC State Retirement Plan Pension
Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Sick Bank
Critical Care and Cancer Insurance
Wellness Screenings
Employee Assistance Programs
Professional Development / Trainings / Conferences
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reconciles multiple accounts monthly.
Research and corrects journal entries.
Completes payroll as scheduled.
Processes and reviews for accuracy accounts receivables and payables.
Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, relevant tax filings, and reconciliation and documentation of bank related activities.
Prepares annual 1099s and other forms.
Prepares internal monthly financial reports to account for revenues received, vehicle expenses, and capital leases.
Assists with preparation for annual audit.
Replies to miscellaneous requests from departments and employees.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
Two (2) years of related experience in accounting, finance, payroll or bookkeeping; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be considered. Physical Demands:
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.
Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance:
York County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the County to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are encouraged to discuss ADA accommodations with management.
Standard Clauses:
May be required to work nights, weekends, holidays and emergencies (man-made or natural) to meet the business needs of the County.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of essential functions and responsibilities that are required of an employee for this job. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
York County, SC