Monitors and accounts for assets, liabilities, invoices, and expenses. 

Develops, modifies, and monitors accounting systems for third party programs. 

Prepares detailed financial reports for submission to funding sources. Experience with grants budgetmanagement and reconciliation is preferred. 

Conducts special cost studies and analyses; compiles cost and statistical records. 

Audits and analyzes accounts and prepares reports on various phases of fiscal activities by compiling, computing, and comparing figures of various accounts. 

Confers with program managers and government officials on complex financial matters. 

Compiles and writes periodic financial reports for management. 

Prepares agency budget by compiling and projecting budget data and recommending and monitoring budget expenditures. An understanding of the budgetary process is helpful.  

Performs related work as required. 

Knowledge of accounting and routine auditing practices and procedures. An understanding of thebudgetary process is helpful; experience with grants budget management and reconciliation is preferred 

Ability to maintain accounts and compile and write financial reports. 

Ability to assign and review the work of others. 

Ability to speak and write effectively, high level of communication skills. 

Analytical ability. 

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and City agency representatives. 

Candidate must be a self-starter, with sound judgment 

Candidate must be a team player with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks. Work must be timely and attention to detail is necessary. 

Must be competent working with Microsoft Office® and communicating via e-mail. 

Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university and four years progressively responsible experience in performing accounting work. Equivalent combination of education and experience including thirty (30) credits in accounting and business law and six (6) additional credits in statistics or data processing. 

Equivalent combination of education and experience including 30 credits in accounting and business law and 6 additional credits in statistics or data processing.   

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.  

Must be able to lift and move up to 25 – 50 pounds at times.   

Standard hours of work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, however evening and weekend hours may be required  

Travel may be required up to 10% of the time 

You strive to be the best in your field currently and in the future. 

You like to make your employer look good. 

You find solutions, where others only see problems. 

You are proactive, you make and meet commitments, and you perform your duties exceedingly well. 

You are aware of the employer’s needs at all times and are well-versed in what you personally and ATHENA can offer them as a whole. 

You have the ability to work with diverse, integrated, deliverable-driven teams to accomplish the larger mission.