Accountant II - Finance & Risk Management

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Department - Finance and Risk Management

Department - Finance and Risk Management

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The first review of applications will be on 08/21/2026.

The Pima County Department of Finance & Risk Management is looking for a skilled, motivated professional accountant II to join their Financial Control & Reporting (FC&R) Division. Pima County offers many great benefits and upon successful completion of your probationary period, our department offers an alternative work schedule as well as telecommuting, up to two days per week. The FC&R Division is responsible for compiling, issuing, and reviewing accurate and timely interim and year-end financial reports and note disclosures according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for inclusion in the County's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dependable, dedicated professional with a positive attitude to join our team.

• Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts for accuracy and facilitate the month and year-end close.
• Perform accounting activities related to capital assets, including recording, tracking, reconciling, and analyzing capital asset transactions and balances.
• Assist with the review and reconciliation of capital asset accounts and ensure transactions are properly recorded in accordance with applicable accounting policies and GAAP.
• Assess current practices and procedures and propose recommendations for improvements, if needed.
• Ensure proper accounting methods and policies, accuracy and compliance within the department and the County.
• Perform ad-hoc reports, projects and other tasks as assigned.

• An individual with excellent analytical skills with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• A detail-oriented individual with the ability to prioritize various critical tasks and meet deadlines and the overall goals of the division.
• An individual with an understanding of accounting principles and the ability to analyze and reconcile financial information, including capital asset balances.
• A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to establish rapport and gain the trust of others and to establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers and other County departments.
• Experience with capital asset accounting, including recording, tracking, reconciling and/or reporting capital assets.

This is an in-office position located in Tucson, AZ, and cannot be remote.

The Finance & Risk Management Department is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.

• Reviews, reconciles, and analyzes financial transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance with County policies and applicable regulations;
• Maintains and reconciles general ledger accounts, resolving discrepancies and ensuring proper classification of financial data;
• Prepares financial schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for audits, grant reporting, and internal use;
• Analyzes financial data and transactions to identify errors, trends, and variances requiring adjustment or correction;
• Assists in monitoring expenditures, revenues, and budget activity to…