Salary: $50,000.00 AnnuallyLocation : Nashville, TNJob Type: Full-Time Non Civil ServiceJob Number: MAC14342Department: Metro Action CommissionOpening Date: 12/17/2024Closing Date: 12/31/2024 11:59 PM CentralPosition Description This is a Full-Time, Non-Civil Service position with medical, dental, vision, and other benefits at Metro Action Commission. The Finance Officer 1 works under the direct supervision of the Chief Finance Officer and will perform the routine accounting duties required to process standard financial documents and records of transactions in an operating department. Performs related duties as required. Uphold the Mission, Vision and Core Values of the Metro Action Commission including exemplary internal and external customer service, teamwork and treatment of all persons with respect, dignity and compassion.For questions contact the Human Resources department at: 615-###-#### ext. 70105.Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8-4:30PM Typical Duties
- Process and maintain financial/accounting documents and records.
- Post various types of accounting transactions.
- Prepare and process various financial forms.
- Review payroll for department.
- Performs routine professional accounting duties:
- Prepare various types of financial statements and supporting documentation.
- Reconcile accounts.
- Prepare financial reports.
- Researches and resolves accounting problems, as needed.
- May perform accounting, auditing, compliance, budgeting, purchasing, and other professional finance functions as assigned.
- Assists with audits.
- Attends meetings as needed.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college/university. Valid Driver License.Official College Transcripts- If you wish to qualify, we need a copy of your official college transcript sent from the university or college. Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply.Note: Per Metro Ordinance No. SO94-1078. All employees of the Metropolitan Government shall be residents of the State of Tennessee or become residents of the state within six (6) months of employment as a prerequisite to employment with the Metropolitan Government. Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of principles and practices of accounting.
- Knowledge of budgeting practices and procedures.
- General knowledge of audit requirements.
- Experience in researching and resolving problems.
- Experience in preparing billing or other types of financial statements and reports.
- Experience in making accounting entries correctly.
- Experience in compiling, verifying, and analyzing financial records.
- Experience in keeping and maintaining accurate records.
Please be advised that ALL candidates for ANY position with the Metropolitan Action Commissionwill be subject to a background check.The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and the Metropolitan Action Commission are equal opportunity employers.In compliance with Tennessee law, all applications are subject to public disclosure. Requests for ADA accommodations should be directed to Rickie McQueen at (615) ###-####, Extension 70103.For questions contact the Human Resources department at: 615-###-#### ext.70105.Full-time, Civil Service positions -10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)1 Sick Day per month12 Paid Holidays per yearPublic Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -20 vacation days per year3 Personal days per year1 Sick Day per month12 paid holidays per yearPart-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits informationSeasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.01 Do you have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or university?
02 Please state your degree. If no degree, please state N/A. example: Bachelor of Business - Finance 03 How many years of full-time work experience do you have working in accounting, finance, or a related field?
- No Experience
- Less than 1 year
- 1 year - 2 years
- 3 years - 4 years
- 5 years or more
04 Briefly describe your experience working in accounting, finance, or related field. If no experience, please state NA. 05 Do you have a valid Driver License?
06 I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certification and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete application or missing documents may result in disqualification.
Required Question