Sr. Accountant
Sr. Accountant
Looking for a new challenge or the next step in your accounting career? APWA is searching for a senior
accounting professional that plays an essential role focused on all areas of tax compliance and filing,
contract review, state business registration, and the association’s general and event insurance coverages.
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for key accounting cycle processes related to financial
management and account reconciliations; non-profit tax filings (990, Canadian, FBAR) and reporting for the
national association and chapters; association budget coordination and reporting, tax sales and use tax
reporting; service and event contract financial review and compliance.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and a minimum of five years of related experience; or an
equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in related areas of compliance, reporting,
business registration, insurance and overall tax experience required. The successful candidate must have
excellent verbal and written communication skills, be detailed oriented, strong organizational skills and have
strong computer skills using Office 2010 or higher. Some light travel may be required. Experience in an
association setting and working with Canadian agencies a plus
The American Public Works Association (APWA), a 501c (3) organization with more than 30,000 members
from local public agencies and private firms across the United States and in Canada. More information
about our organization can be found at www.apwa.net.
Send cover letter, resume and salary requirements by April 13TH to: American Public Works Association,
Attn: Lindsey Barnett, 1200 Main Street., Suite 1400, Kansas City, MO 64105; or email hr@apwa.net.