Accountant

Requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

Attainment of a minimum of a bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in accounting; or a combination of education and experience equivalent to these requirements.

This is responsible technical and accounting work assisting in the maintenance of a system of governmental accounting records.

Jurisdictions Yearly Salary Mobile County $55,771 - $89,159

City of Mobile $49,379 - $78,940

City of Prichard $32,352 - $50,184

Town of Mt Vernon $38,194 - $61,059

Mobile Area Water & Sewer System $53,085 - $84,865

Mobile County Health Department $50,527 - $80,775

Mobile Housing Authority $55,772 - $89,161

Mobile Civil Service Office $48,090 - $76,879

Prichard Water Works & Sewer Board $50,527 - $80,775

Mobile Public Library $47,000 - $75,137

For details, please see the Class Specifications | ACCOUNTANT I | Class Spec Details ().

• 10 days annual vacation with accumulation to 35 days (The number of days earned increases based on years in the merit system, with a maximum of 25 days per year for 25 or more years of service)
• 10 days paid annual sick leave with no limit on accumulation
• 12 paid holidays each year (some jurisdictions may vary)
• Group medical plan (most jurisdictions)
• Paid life insurance (in some jurisdictions)
• Retirement plans
• Employee Credit Union
• Promotion by competitive exam
• Periodic review and adjustment of salary rates to be competitive with local employees and to provide cost of living increases
• Opportunities for continuing education and self-development through formalized academic and in-service training programs

The agencies we serve are equal opportunity employers.