Accountant :: FL

Job Title:FL-DOT-Ocoee-Turnpike-AccountantClient:Florida Temp StaffingLocation:Turkey Lake Service Plaza, MM263, Bldg 5315, /nOcoee, FL 34761/n/n** Preparation and presentation of the Turnpike System's financial information as required by GAAP, the Department of Transportation (Department) and the Department of Financial Services (DFS) requirements.** Assist with the Turnpike's year-end and mid-year financial reporting closing processes.** These processes include, but are not limited to, the preparation of necessary accrual, adjusting and/or correcting entries, analyzing pre-closing trial balances for accuracy and appropriateness, and ensuring all Department closing requirements are met in a timely manner.** Research capital project expenses and reclassify them as fixed assets.** Review and evaluate current processes relating to financial reporting and reconciliations.** Recommend improvements as deemed appropriate and develop action plans for their implementation.** Document policies and procedures.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:** Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.** Ability to review fiscal data for accuracy and completeness.** Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data.** Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.Work Sample project attachment found on the reference tab of this requisition, must be completed by the candidate and upload at the time of submission to be considered for this opportunity. Please have the candidate complete the 5 questions on the worksheet, show the steps how he/she came to these answers and upload in the same section as their resumes & RTROnly those candidate's that have submitted the completed work sample at the time of submission will be shortlist for further review and consideration. This Work Sample project will determine if the manager would like to move forward with an In-Person interview.Required/Desired SkillsSkillRequired /DesiredAmountof ExperienceAbility to read, speak and understand EnglishRequired0 Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written communications.Required0 Immediate/Advance Excel skill with formulas, sorting, and filtering data Required5YearsImmediate/Advance level ExcelRequired5YearsExperience with financial reporting and preparing financial statements.Required3YearsExperience using statistical data, including debits/credits.Required3YearsAbility to utilize problem-solving techniquesRequired0 Tracking other general consultant charges to provide for accurate project cost reportingHighly desired1YearsResearch capital project expenses and reclassify them as fixed assetsHighly desired1YearsExperience with state government accountingHighly desired1YearsImmediate/Advance level Pivot TableRequired5YearsImmediate/Advance level XLOOK UP, or V LOOKUPRequired5YearsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited College or University.Required0

Created: 2025-09-27