STAFF ACCOUNTANT
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD - Springfield, IL
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This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see:Office of Budget and Management / Division: this role, you will:Perform routine and complex professional accounting work and supervisethe daily functions of subordinate accounting positions within thedepartment.Supervise and assist Accountant I and II staff in preparing annual debtservice schedules and ensuring timely completion of all required reportsto governmental agencies.Maintain the Citys Fixed Asset Subsidiary Ledger, prepare monthlyfinancial statements and reports, and perform periodic audits.Direct, supervise, and review the work of Accountant I and II staffrelated to daily cash receipts to ensure timeliness and accuracy,including the preparation of journal entries for investment activitiesand expenditures, and verification of reasonableness and properauthorization.Oversee and support Accountant I and II personnel in maintainingaccurate and timely subsidiary ledgers for the General Ledger.Oversee Accountant I and II staff in monthly and annual closingactivities, including journal entries and system preparation, andprovides support to the Chief Accountant during the Citys AnnualFinancial and Single Audits.
Created: 2026-02-10