Accountant I/II

Responsibilities

• Perform professional accounting work to support the Agency’s financial operations
• Prepare, review, and analyze accounting transactions, journal entries, and reconciliations
• Support financial reporting processes and maintain the integrity of financial records
• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable functions
• Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and accounting standards (GAAP and GASB)
• Identify and resolve accounting or compliance issues through data analysis

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a closely related field
• One year of professional accounting experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP and GASB standards
• Proficiency in enterprise financial systems (such as SAP) and advanced Excel skills
• Valid California Class C driver's license and ability to maintain insurability

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a public agency or governmental accounting environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Retirement benefits through CalPERS and participation in Social Security/Medicare
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and twelve paid holidays
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Eligibility for various voluntary benefits and deferred compensation plans

About the Company

The Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) is a regional wastewater treatment agency and wholesale distributor of imported water serving approximately 950,000 people across western San Bernardino County. We are committed to safeguarding public health through reliable utility services and significant investments in a diverse water supply portfolio.