Open until filled

The purpose of this classification is to perform accounting tasks to include: reconciling accounts, analyzing reports, and ensuring financial compliance; preparing, reviewing and approving expenditures, grant and financial reports; calculating fees; and, performing audits to ensure the financial transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job
• Two (2) years of related experience
• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of related experience
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education
• Partial years of credit may be granted for every 15 credit hours of education in an unrelated field

• Analyzes, prepares, compiles and submits financial, regulatory, and economic reports, requisitions, adjustments, amendments, change orders, forms, documents, vouchers, checks, invoices and journal entries
• Reviews payroll, benefits, grant agreements, calculations and reports for accuracy and compliance with all rules and regulations
• Calculates and reconciles tax liability, transactions, banking files, police & fire pension service retirements, disability & widow benefits and service credit
• Performs annual inventory and participates in annual audit and budget preparation
• Review and approve invoices and balance to general ledger
• Compiles reports for single audit
• Provides program information to citizens, determines program eligibility, and communicates program requirements as applicable and upon request
• Performs related work as assigned

• All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post-job offer physical.

• Health and wellness benefits: https://www.lexingtonky.gov/health-and-wellness-benefits
• Paid and unpaid time off benefits: https://www.lexingtonky.gov/index.php/paid-and-unpaid-time-benefits
• Direct Deposit is required of all employees.