**Accountant I/II

　　$48,903 - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ + Full-Time County Benefits.

　　James City Countys Circuit Court seeks an individual to perform responsible accounting work for the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger.

　　There are two levels of Accountant distinguished by the level of work performed and the qualifications of the employee.

　　Accountant I - $48,903 / year or higher DOQAccountant II - $52,339 / year or higher DOQ

　　Responsibilities:**

　　Computes, prepares, and inputs data for journal entries; reconciles accounts, sub-ledgers, and system modules to the general ledger; processes expenditure and revenue transfer requests.Coordinates and prepares cash balancing with the Treasurers Office for the County and its fiscal agents; prepares bank and investment reconciliation for fiscal agent and bond accounts; provides assistance to independent auditors for financial statements and records; and reviews monthly financial reports of the County and its fiscal agents for accuracy.Prepares routine to complex schedules, research, account analysis or other work necessary for preparation of financial statements, ledgers, reports, or taxes.Reviews various documents for sufficient funding, coding, and compliance with County procedures; and, prepares, reviews, monitors, and analyzesaccounts such as receivables and payables for accuracy.Maintains the Donation Trust Fund and performs balancing of the fund.Audits P-cards for coding, signatures, and calculations; maintains P-card imports.Requirements:

　　Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); knowledge of principles, methods, and practices of accounting, tax, ledger recording, balancing, and financial reporting; Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) statements; principles and processes for providing customer serviceincluding setting and meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

　　Must possess reliable transportation to work site(s).Skill in use of computer software, especially Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, fiscal agencies, and the public; maintain complex records, assemble and organize data and prepare reports from such data; exercise independent judgment and initiative and attention to detail in accordance with established policies and procedures.Click here for full job description. Accepting applications until positio