Current Openings: 

Accountant 

Position closes August 10, 2025

 Pueblo, CO | Full-Time | Day shift
 Salary: $65,000 – $91,000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, professional development

About Us

The Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District is a public agency dedicated to delivering reliable water resources across Southeastern Colorado. We’re currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Accountant to perform a variety of accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, fixed asset management, and financial reporting. The role involves preparing financial statements, water and storage billing, and assisting with budget and audit processes. This position also conducts detailed reconciliations and financial analyses.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and process accounts payable/receivable payments
• Prepare journal entries and maintain accounting records.
• Reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts.
• Maintain fixed asset records and determine depreciation.
• Prepare monthly/annual financial reports and schedules.
• Support the annual budget process and expense projections.
• Coordinate with external auditors during the annual audit.
• Analyze revenue, expenditures, and fund conditions.
• Provide support for water and tax revenue forecasting and capitalized interest calculations.

What We’re Looking For

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible financial experience preferred.
• Experience in public agency or enterprise fund accounting is preferred.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and computer systems is highly desirable.

Key Skills

• Understanding general and enterprise accounting, budgeting, and auditing.
• Ability to analyze, reconcile, and report on complex financial data.
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail.

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required
• Local travel to project sites as needed (company vehicle provided)

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

 

How to Apply: 

Resume and SECWCD Application required (cover letters, reference letters, and additional information are welcome as attachments)

Click here for the Application Form

Email to:
Leann@secwcd.com

Mail to or drop off at:
Southeastern Colorado Water Conservancy District
31717 United Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81001

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Equal Opportunity Employer

SECWCD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. SECWCD complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. SECWCD also prohibits any form of workplace harassment in accordance with these laws.