Overview

Position Title: Grant Senior Accountant

Company: City Of El Paso

Location: El Paso, Texas, US

Job Description:

Under direction, supervise professional accounting services, or provide highly specialized and technically intricate professional level accounting functions, for an assigned grant program.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, direct, and engage in daily maintenance of the City’s grounds, parks, streetscapes, storm water and irrigation systems, traffic signal, signs and markings and street operations, water operations, storm water management, lift stations, reservoirs, and solid waste management facilities.
  •  Involves: Schedule and allocate repair, maintenance and related tasks to staff.
  • Perform regular site inspections and oversee all work in progress to ensure quality, timeliness and safety.
  • Plan, select and requisition necessary equipment and related supplies.
  • Support and actively promote the City’s safety programs.
  • Maintain files and records related to projects, schedules and other areas.
  • Utilize computer systems to schedule the work of crews, complete work orders and record data for billing purposes.
  • Verify work performed by crews and accuracy of data for billing purposes.
  • Oversee the maintenance and repair of assigned equipment.
  •  Oversee and coordinate the work of contractors as necessary.
  • Spots and safely directs traffic at appropriate landfill disposal site.
  • Assists, instructs and interacts with customers.
  • Performs waste screening for hazardous or prohibited waste.
  • Separates and sorts different types of waste (electronic waste and automotive waste).
  • Conducts general unkempt and maintenance of landfill facility, fuels equipment and performs other general labor related to landfill operations.
  • Supervise a small crew in performing maintenance tasks.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or public administration including a concentration of 18 upper-division semester credit hours in accounting, and
  • four (4) years of professional accounting or financial management experience.