State of Florida

Accountant IV

State of Florida

Tallahassee, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the State of Florida! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accountant IV to join our team. As an Accountant IV, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial stability and integrity of our state government. We are looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and able to handle complex financial tasks with ease. If you possess a strong background in accounting and a passion for public service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of Floridians.

  1. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the state government.
  2. Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  3. Monitor financial transactions and ensure compliance with state regulations and policies.
  4. Process and review invoices, purchase orders, and other financial documents.
  5. Conduct audits and identify any discrepancies or errors in financial records.
  6. Develop and implement financial procedures and controls to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  7. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure smooth financial operations.
  8. Provide guidance and support to junior accounting staff.
  9. Stay updated on all relevant state and federal laws and regulations related to accounting and finance.
  10. Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and participate in budget planning meetings.
  11. Communicate financial information and reports to stakeholders, including government officials and the public.
  12. Identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue generation.
  13. Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by management.
  14. Maintain the confidentiality and security of all financial information.
  15. Represent the state government in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Tallahassee, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Related Field

  • Certified Public Accountant (Cpa) License

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Accounting, Preferably In A Government Setting

  • Proficiency In Accounting Software And Microsoft Excel

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, Attention To Detail, And Ability To Work Independently And Within A Team.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Data Analysis

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • Auditing

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • Report Writing

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost control

  • Cash flow management

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Financial

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Accountant IV in Tallahassee, FL, USA is $66,000 - $90,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as education, experience, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 27th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State of Florida

Florida is the southeasternmost U.S. state, with the Atlantic on one side and the Gulf of Mexico on the other. It has hundreds of miles of beaches. The city of Miami is known for its Latin-American cultural influences and notable arts scene, as well as its nightlife, especially in upscale South Beach. Orlando is famed for theme parks, including Walt Disney World.

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