Top 16 Government accountant Jobs in Alabama

Accountant/Human Resources
Alabama State Department of Education —Mobile, AL
- $43,500 - $71,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- GAAP
- Computer networking
- Data entry
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Staff Accountant
Alabama State Department of Education —Alabama
- Background check
- School experience
- Word processing
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Accountant (12 month) - Central Office
Alabama State Department of Education —Alabama
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
Grants Accountant
City of Montgomery, AL —Montgomery, AL
- $54,058 - $92,030 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Accounting Systems Analyst - Department of Finance
City of Baltimore, MD —Fayette, AL
- $71,745 - $115,063 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Accounts Payable Accountant-Central Office
Alabama State Department of Education —Arab, AL
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
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Senior Accountant - Etowah County Board of Education
Alabama State Department of Education —Alabama
- $54,524 - $63,029 a year
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
Financial Coordinator
Alabama State Department of Education —Alabama
- $53,138 - $86,836 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- CPA
- Customer service
Revenue Auditor
County of Montgomery, AL —Montgomery, AL
- $49,723 - $75,211 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Driver's License
Accounting Supervisor
Alabama State Department of Education —Mountain Brook, AL
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
Senior Revenue Auditor
County of Montgomery, AL —Montgomery, AL
- $55,565 - $84,046 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Governmental Audit Associate - Birmingham or Huntsville, AL
MAULDIN & JENKINS LLC —Birmingham, AL
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- On-the-job training
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Internal Audit Manager
City of Montgomery, AL —Montgomery, AL
- $66,845 - $101,110 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Management
- 5 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Finance Supervisor
Chugach Government Solutions —Gadsden, AL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel

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Accountant/Human Resources

Alabama State Department of Education -
Mobile, AL

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Job Details

Full-time
$43,500 - $71,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer operation
Educational administrative software
Student record keeping
Student information system
Computer networking
Data entry
Cross-functional collaboration
Financial compliance monitoring

Full Job Description

Covenant Academy of Mobile Accountant Job Description

Covenant Academy of Mobile (CAM) is the area's first elementary charter school that opened on August 8, 2023, with grades K-5th. During the 2026-27 school year, 8th grade will be added and thereafter, a new grade level will be added yearly until 12th grade is established. Next year, the school will serve approximately 420 students. Covenant Academy of Mobile provides a "non-traditional" education that prepares students in a S.T.E.A.M. environment to be leaders in a globalized world.

Mission: To create and maintain a positive learning environment that promotes relevant and engaging learning, inspires students to be ambassadors of good character, empowers students to develop skill sets and a passion for lifelong learning. By maintaining this environment, we provide opportunities for our students to be productive and caring contributors in a changing world.

We are committed to empowering all students to take ownership of their learning, so they can prepare for success as leaders in a globalized world. Through the efforts of dedicated teachers, administrators, parents, and mentors, all students will be challenged and motivated in an environment that facilitates growth and success.

Roles and Responsibilities:

To enhance the administration of the school/central office’s business affairs by performing the bookkeeping functions needed for budgetary control, revenue, distribution of expenditures, general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other functions as assigned.

Qualifications:

Associate’s degree or higher, preferred.
Comprehensive knowledge of double entry accounting and bookkeeping systems, payroll and accounts payable procedures, as well as student information systems.
Ability to meet the suitability criteria for employment and/or certification licensure under the Alabama Child Protection Act of 1999 and Act No. 2002-457.
Demonstrated proficiency in oral and written communication skills.
Effective interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on communication and collaboration with a wide variety of people and groups.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and perform assignments as directed with accuracy, attention to detail, and within established time frames.
Knowledge of computer network operations, data entry and retrieval using technology, and knowledge of bookkeeping procedures.
Ability to utilize or develop proficiency in the use of designated student information system accounting system, or other school/system software.
Ability to remain calm and use good judgment in emergency situations.
Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and initiative in dealing with students, parents, faculty, and the public.
Ability to organize and maintain accurate records.
Physical and emotional ability and dexterity to perform required work and move about as needed in a fast-paced work environment.
Possess and demonstrate high ethical standards, accountability, and integrity and ensure compliance with local school financial guidelines.
Ability to use technology to communicate, to manage data, and to produce/submit required reports, correspondence, and/or financial information.
Ability to engage in prolonged sitting.
Ability to be punctual and in regular attendance
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Head of Covenant Academy of Mobile may require.

Performance Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Demonstrates support for Covenant Academy of Mobile system and its vision, goals and priorities.
Provides management and supervision of Covenant Academy of Mobile, principal’s office and the office staff as requested.
Publishes or disseminates daily bulletins or information communications for teachers/staff and the principal/supervisor as assigned.
Provides training to teachers and/or staff related to local school accounting policies and procedures.
Maintains a complete and systematic set of records of all financial transactions of Covenant Academy of Mobile funds in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Monitors account balances and related financial activity for the purpose of ensuring that allocations are accurate, expenses are within budget limits and/or fiscal practices are followed.
Records details of school financial transactions.
Prepares financial statements, income statements, and accountability and cost reports to reflect the financial condition of Covenant Academy of Mobile.
Traces errors and records adjustments to correct charges or credits posted to accounts.
Reconciles statements and accounts as directed.
Maintains financial records for all funds.
Performs accounts payable duties that include, but are not limited to, the issuance of purchase orders, accurate coding and posting of invoices, timely payments to vendors.
Prepares and submits bank deposits daily.
Receipts all funds submitted to Covenant Academy of Mobile daily to the appropriate revenue codes.
Demonstrates knowledge of Covenant Academy of Mobile accounting policies and procedures.
Follows attendance, punctuality and proper dress rules.
Ensures adherence to good safety standards.
Performs duties in a courteous and professional manner.
Maintains confidentiality regarding school/workplace matters.
Models and maintains high ethical standards.
Demonstrates initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities; uses time wisely; works efficiently.
Maintains expertise in assigned areas to fulfill project goals and objectives.
Participates successfully in the training programs offered to increase skill and proficiency related to assignment.
Keeps the principal/Head of School informed of potential problems or unusual events.
Serves on Covenant Academy of Mobile committees as required or appropriate.
Demonstrates initiative in identifying potential problems or opportunities for improvement.
Reports potential problems, unusual events, or work irregularities to appropriate administrative or supervisory personnel.
Responds to inquiries, requests, constructive feedback, concerns and/or complaints in a timely and positive manner.
Maintains and submits reports, records, and correspondence in a timely and accurate manner.
Properly uses and cares for equipment and material resources of the school system and effectively supervises and monitors others in the care, maintenance, and use of tools, equipment, and inventory.
Uses effective collaboration skills to work as a productive team member.
Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local Board policies, and state, federal and local regulations.
Reports absences and takes leave in accordance with Covenant Academy of Mobile policies and procedures.
Performs any other job-related duties as assigned by the principal/Head of School.
Terms of Employment Twelve-month position in accordance with the Board approved salary schedule.

Evaluation:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the State Department of Education and/or Covenant Academy of Mobile policy on evaluation of classified personnel.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

Mobile, AL 36693: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Accountant/Human Resources

Staff Accountant

Accountant (12 month) - Central Office

Grants Accountant

Accounting Systems Analyst - Department of Finance

Accounts Payable Accountant-Central Office

Senior Accountant - Etowah County Board of Education

Financial Coordinator

Revenue Auditor

Accounting Supervisor

Senior Revenue Auditor

Senior Governmental Audit Associate - Birmingham or Huntsville, AL

Internal Audit Manager

Finance Supervisor

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