Robert Half Hiring for Finance Specialist at Stockton, CA, United States Full Time

Ref ID : 00450-0012824880

Classification : Accountant

Compensation : $19.00 to $22.00 hourly

We have a client in Stockton seeking a Finance Specialist.

JOB SUMMARY :

Under general supervision, performs routine to complex professional accounting duties in support of San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) in the analysis, preparation, and maintenance of financial records and reports for assigned accounts and funds;

and performs related duties as assigned.

Finance Specialist I is the entry-level class in the professional class series. Incumbents perform routine to moderately difficult professional duties in analyzing and maintaining a variety of accounting and financial records and systems, including general ledger and fixed assets.

Specialist I review and reconcile assigned accounts and accounting transactions, develop and maintain schedules and subsidiary accounts, and assist in the preparation of financial statements and analyses.

Work requires understanding and applying accounting theory and principles in analyzing, preparing, and reviewing financial records and transactions.

Incumbents are expected to have knowledge that exceeds the bookkeeping knowledge required for accounting technicians, which principally entails the correct application of transactional procedures and guidelines.

Finance Specialist II is the journey-level class in the professional class series. Incumbents perform moderately difficult to complex technical accounting, payroll administration, and financial analyses to provide accurate and timely financial reports to RTD management, other governmental bodies and the public to support sound decision-making and ensure appropriate public disclosure and accountability.

Work involves independent judgment and requires a thorough knowledge of accounting principles and practices and applicable accounting standards and requirements, as well as substantial familiarity with RTD financial management practices and procedures.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES :

• Review accounts payable entries to ensure correctly booked and post those entries.
• Review cash receipts and accounts receivable entries to ensure correctly booked and post those entries.
• Cash reconciliations.
• Review General Ledger accounts regularly for accuracy.
• Reclass general ledger entries as needed.
• Process bus pass orders.
14 hours ago