Accountant - City of Hopewell, VA

This position assists the Finance Department in the overall operations of the Finance Department functions; this includes accounting, budgeting, recording, reporting of financial transactions, and account reconciliations. This position works under the general direction of the Assistant Finance Director. The ideal candidate would have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field. An ideal candidate would be able to perform detailed work accurately and independently, communicate detailed and sensitive information effectively and confidentially, and possess the organization and time management skills to prioritize duties with a high volume of work that constantly changes in priority.