New

Accountant I

Loudoun County Government
$60,292.43 - $102,497.14 Annually
United States, Virginia, Leesburg
1 Harrison Street Southeast (Show on map)
Nov 20, 2025
Loudoun County Government has been named one of Forbes' 2025 Best Large Employers! We're proud to be recognized nationally for our commitment to employee satisfaction and excellence in public service. At Loudoun County, we bring together talented professionals from all backgrounds to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic, growing community - that's The Loudoun Difference. Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Loudoun County Public Library (LCPL) builds community by promoting the joy of reading and learning. Serving as the civic center of the community, LCPL provides free and equal access to a full variety of library resources and innovative technologies to enhance the quality of life and meet the informational, educational, and cultural interests of the entire community. Job Summary Loudoun County Public Library (LCPL) is currently seeking to fill a full-time Accountant I position. Duties include but are not limited to: Processing payments for library departmental expense invoices Assisting with departmental purchasing activities Maintaining detailed and audit-ready financial files Serving as a liaison between Library Administration and front-line staff for cash-handling and financial issues Documenting processes, policies, and procedure changes Analyzing transaction data to ensure procedural compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local requirements Researching and resolving departmental payment issues Performing financial accounting and assisting in month-end and year-end closing processes for all departmental accounts Performing other duties as assigned The ideal candidate must have an acute attention to detail and strong analytical skills. Must have technical skills, the ability to work independently and as a member of a team, and the ability to communicate ideas clearly, accurately, and effectively. Hiring salary is commensurate with experience. Minimum Qualifications Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to an associate's degree in accounting or related field and two (2) years of related work experience. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Successful candidates will undergo background checks as required.