Accountant - audit preparation (Indianapolis, IN)

Clearpath Oak Civic Services Group supports public agencies in Indianapolis with budgeting, records and programmes, and we need an Accountant to lead our audit preparation. You would join a large organisation of about 471 people based in Indianapolis. What you will do • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Build schedules for the annual audit and answer the auditors' questions. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. • Track costs around budget submissions against budget and explain variances to managers. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. What we are looking for • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. Nice to have • Familiarity with audit requirements. • Experience with permits. Working arrangement • Full-time, Monday to Friday. • On site in Indianapolis. • We reply to every applicant.