FIXED ASSETS ACCOUNTANT

Recruitment #23-123-4108

Job Description

Loudoun County's Department of Finance and Budget, Accounting Division, is seeking a Fixed Assets Accountant to join the accounting team at our County Government Center office in Leesburg, VA.

For this regular, full-time position, the Fixed Assets Accountant will be detail-oriented, have strong analytical skills, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment. This position is responsible for managing the accounting for all of the County's fixed assets. This includes recording asset additions, adjustments, transfers and dispositions in Oracle, and performing quarterly closeout and monitoring activities in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and assisting in the annual audit, year-end close and financial reporting process.

Additional responsibilities include assistance with lease and subscription accounting, collaborating cross departmentally on complex accounting issues, providing support for ad-hoc analysis, preparing journal entries and reconciliations, researching, and preparing work papers and analysis to support the completion of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and contributing to other department areas as needed or assigned.

A successful candidate will demonstrate knowledge of theory, principles, and practices of governmental accounting, asset accounting, and will have experience preparing journal entries, accounting transactions, and reconciliations.

Loudoun County Regular Full-time Employees are eligible for full benefits including but not limited to the following as a part of a total rewards package!

  • Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
  • Annual leave
  • Sick leave
  • Annual Paid Holidays
  • Group Health Plan
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Exceptional Performance Recognition
  • Credit Union Membership 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Education and Career Development

Hiring salary is commensurate with experience.

This position is eligible for telework in accordance with the County's Telework Policy.

Job Requirements

Position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field and a minimum of two (2) years of related work experience in professional level accounting, preferably in a government accounting setting. Experience working with a major ERP system such as Oracle is preferred.

Post Conditional Offer Contingencies

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and credit check.


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