Accountant 3

Minimum Education: B.A. View all careers with a minimum education requirement of B.A.
Category: Administration
Experience: 4-6 years

Develops, implements and/or maintains one or a combination of general accounting systems. Prepares journal entries, maintains and reconciles ledger accounts. Provides record of assets, liabilities and other financial transactions. Balances books periodically and prepares profit and loss, income and balance sheet statements. Maintains receipts and disbursement reports. May prepare federal, state, and local reports and tax returns. May interpret reports and records for managers.

Note: This position includes Accountants in all areas of accounting (i.e., cost, tax, etc.). Exclude Financial Analysts.

LEVELING REQUIREMENTS

JOB LEVEL

LEVEL 3: Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Requires a Bachelors degree or equivalent with a minimum of 5 to 8 years related experience. May determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may provide guidance to other lower-level personnel.