Financial Accountant – Cash, Investments, Financial Statements

In support of the Charlotte County Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller’s mission as guardians of public records and assets, this position is responsible for performing supervisory, technical, and analytical work in the preparation and maintenance of accounting records. Responsible for fund accounting activities, including maintaining schedules/documentation coordinating and recording deposits, debt payments and other financial activities as well as reconciling accounts;

preparing; and other accounting activities related to the funds. Responsible for bank reconciliations of the Board of County Commissioners. The incumbent is the lead with respect to financial statement preparation, including ensuring submission to the GFOA for the Excellence in Financial Reporting certificate. Works closely with the external auditors for year-end supporting documentation. Establishes accounts and maintains integrity of the financial accounting system.