Accountant I - City of Pueblo Civil Service

As a municipal government entity, the City of Pueblo is an employer of choice.  The city employs over 800 team members in 15 different departments.  Teams of diverse individuals work diligently to accomplish the various objectives that are essential to ensure that the Pueblo community is well represented, served and protected.  Many of our employees enjoy a long and rewarding career with the city.  Pueblo offers a stable work environment, rewarding career options, competitive salaries and a great benefits package. 

The City of Pueblo wants you to join our team as an Accountant I! This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, with great benefits, and a 2025 UPDATED annual salary range of $74,166.00 - $92,131.20. As an Accountant I, you will maintain and reconcile journals, ledgers, and other records books, prepare periodic financial statements, attend meetings and examine transactions for accuracy.  Don't miss out! Apply now through January 10th, 2025. Click Accountant I or visit www.pueblo.us/jobs to access the full job description and submit your application today!

This job description is an overview and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the functions and tasks required of the position.

YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE VIA THE CITY WEBSITE OR YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED!

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or business administration with
  • One (1) year of successful accounting experience

 OR

• An associate's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or business administration with
  • Three (3) years of successful accounting experience

• A valid driver’s license at the time of application, and a valid Colorado driver’s license within 30 days of employment
  • License restrictions that may hinder your ability to drive on City business, such as an interlock, will be cause for disqualification 
  • During the course of employment, a valid license must be maintained, and the employee must notify the City immediately upon changes to the status of their license

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  Apply online at www.pueblo.us/jobs.