Accountant, Accounting Manager, Financial Reporting

Job Information

Opening Date/Time
: 02/04/2026 12:00AM Central Time
Closing Date/Time
: 02/10/2026 11:59PM Central Time
Salary (Monthly): $4,562.00 - $6,825.00
Salary (Annually): $54,744.00 - $81,900.00
Job Type
:
Full-Time
City, State Location
:
Jackson, TN
Department
:
Finance and Administration

Location of position
:
Department of Finance & Administration, Accounts Division, Madison County

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This position is designed as Hybrid

This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, you may be required to provide information about your criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting and experience equivalent to one year of full-time professional accounting or auditing work.

OR

Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree including thirty-six quarter hours in accounting and experience equivalent to one year of full-time professional accounting or auditing work.

Substitution of Graduate Education for Experience: Graduate coursework credit received from an accredited college or university in accounting may substitute for the required experience on a month-for-month basis to a maximum of one year (e.g., 36 graduate quarter hours in the above listed field may substitute for one year of the required experience).

OR

Designated as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

Under general supervision, is responsible for professional accounting work of average difficulty and performs related work as required. This is the working level in the accounting sub-series. Work may include training, leading, or supervising sub-professional or less experienced professional accountants. This class differs from that of Accountant 1 in that incumbents of the latter perform entry level accounting duties under immediate supervision.

This class differs from that of Accountant 3 in that an incumbent of the latter functions at the advanced working level and performs more difficult and complex accounting duties.

Competencies:

• Being Resilient
• Nimble Learning
• Communicates Effectively
• Manages Complexity
• Plans and Aligns

Knowledge:

• Economics and Accounting
• Administration and Management
• Clerical

Skills:

• Mathematics
• Management of Personnel Resources
• Management of Financial Resources
• Monitoring
• Active Learning and Listening

Abilities:

• Mathematical Reasoning
• Deductive Reasoning
• Written Comprehension
• Problem Sensitivity

Tools & Equipment

• Personal Computer
• Telephone
• Printer
• Scanner
• Calculator