Accountant or Senior Accountant

Join our team to help preserve and strengthen housing programs in Santa Cruz County! We are seeking an experienced, meticulous, and highly motivated accounting professional to join our high-performing Housing Authority in the role of Accountant or Senior Accountant, depending on experience.

DEFINITION/PURPOSE:

Senior Accountant: Perform advanced professional accounting work involving complex governmental and fund accounting functions. Independently perform the most difficult and complex accounting assignments; prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and regulatory reports; support audits, budgets, forecasts, and long-range projections; monitor funds, investments, and program accounting; research and interpret GASB, HUD, and other applicable accounting requirements; and provide technical guidance, mentoring, and training to accounting staff.

Accountant: Perform technical and professional accounting work in establishing and maintaining fiscal records. Maintain general ledgers; audit and analyze accounts; review Housing Choice Voucher and Housing Assistance Payment transactions; monitor investments, funds, and inter-fund activity; prepare monthly financial statements and year-end working papers; and assist with budgets, fiscal analyses, reports, and future projections.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit your Resume with Cover letter to [email protected]. Application and job descriptions may be obtained by visiting our website: https://www.hacosantacruz.org/general-information/employment/
Position open until filled.

Salary:
• Senior Accountant: $7,915 – $9,621 Monthly
• Accountant: $7,170 – $8,716 Monthly

EOE

Job-Description:
Accountant
Senior Accountant