Montgomery City County Personnel

The Accountant performs entry-level professional accounting work involving the review of source documents used for accounting, the maintenance of ledgers, registers, or other records of initial entry, the maintenance of control accounts, and the preparation of periodic and special financial reports. Work responsibilities may include: obtaining financial data and information; processing financial documents and related information; evaluating financial data and information; preparing financial documentation; and providing consultation and expert advice to management, employees or other groups. An accountant performs technical work in the maintenance of fiscal records applying professional accounting principles and methods. General supervision is received from Accounting Supervisor and/or Accounting Manager.

Graduation from a four year college or university with a degree in accounting and one year of accounting or auditing experience in the public or private sector.