$78,150.94 – $102,437.98 Annually
Kirkland, WA
Full-Time
Finance & Admin. – Accounting
202100138
Continuous
Note:
Based on experience, an Accountant may be hired instead of a Sr. Accountant. Salary ranges are as follows:
Accountant: $78,150.94 – $91,945.93 Annually
Sr. Accountant: $87,066.61 – $102,437.98 Annually
Performs a wide range of complex professional level accounting and financial reporting activities. Responsible for all city wide and utility-related accounting policies, audits and financial reporting.
Essential Responsibilities
Peripheral Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration and five years increasingly responsible experience in public sector accounting with an automated financial management system or an equivalent combination of education, experience and training to successfully perform the functions of the position.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in an office environment. Prolonged periods of time may be spent sitting and working at a computer terminal. Computer keyboard and mouse use are routine parts of this job. The employee frequently is required to sit and type on a keyboard for extended periods of time.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk; and hear.
Selection Process
Position requires a resume and cover letter (letter of interest) for consideration of application. Please note how you meet minimum qualifications within the cover letter. Applicants who are selected for next steps in the hiring process will be invited by phone or email. Job open until filled with first review of applicants by 15th day of initial posting.
Vaccination requirement
Effective November 8, 2021, all new hires to the City will be required as a condition of employment to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to start date.