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Marion County Class Specification BulletinPage of >>> 5.Assist with audits/review of accounting transactions to ensure compliance with required County, State, Federal or grant program procedures and requirements; examine, analyze and verify documents to ensure adherence to established controls and accepted professional standards; may participate in audit resolution discussions. 6.Provide training on spreadsheets, word-processing and data base applications; provide instruction on FIMS and access to database through system inquiry; advise divisions and programs on accounting procedures and deadlines. 7.Performs accounting related duties for fixed assets. 8.Creates a variety of detailed periodic and annual accounting reports and spreadsheets as needed by department through county software, and other program applications. 9.Prepares specialized accounting studies, forecasting, analysis and budgetary requests as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING 1.Bachelor’s Degree with major course work in accounting, business administration or a related field; OR 2.Forty-five (45) college quarter or thirty-one (31) semester credit hours in accounting; AND three (3) years of accounting experience which includes analyzing and reconciling complex financial data and records; preparing financial statements and reports; analyzing and interpreting laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances to ensure the legality of financial transactions; analyzing and interpreting complex financial applications and the relationship with results to the data entered; OR 3.Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience relevant to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures appropriate for use by governmental organizations; knowledge of laws and regulations affecting the financial operations of governmental organizations, particularly those relating to accounting, budgeting, finance and auditing; knowledge of financial computer applications and related software; knowledge of cost and project accounting methodology. Ability to understand and analyze the accounting needs of a large governmental organization; ability to analyze procedures and recommend changes or revisions; ability to transfer or download information between computer applications or environments to provide special accounting analysis and reporting; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, customers and the general public. ADOPTED: 11/99; 08/20 reactivated REVISED: 07/00; 08/20 MARKET REVIEW: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/marion/default.cfm?action=specbulletin&ClassSpecID...8/24/2020