East Palo Alto: Senior Accountant (20651528) 1. Please select the response that reflects the number of years of experience you have in performing progressively responsible accounting and auditing experience. Preferably within a municipality. • Four (4) or more years • Two (2) to Three (3) years • One (1) Year • Less than One (1) year • No related experience 2. Do you possess the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with major coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field? Yes No 3. Please select ALL the areas in which you have professional experience in: • Accounts Receivable • Accounts Payable • Payroll • Fund Accounting • Utility Operations • General Ledger reconciliation • Record Keeping • Bank reconciliation • Cash receipting • Capital asset management • Database and Accounting Systems • Account Codes • Explaining accounting policies and procedures • Year-end auditing process • Budgeting • Leading/ supervising lower-level personnel • Municipal taxation and revenue management • High-level customer service 4. Please indicate your level of proficiency working in Microsoft Excel. • Basic - able to enter and correct data, modify a workbook, format a worksheet, and use printing functions. • Intermediate - can work with multiple worksheets, filter data, use integrated functions, and manipulate databases; able to work with charts and use list management. • Advanced - able to automate some operations, manage Macro commands, and create MS Excel applications. • None of the above 5. 5. As an Accountant, what would you say are your three (3) areas of expertise?
