West Olive, Michigan
Accounting Manager Job Opening in West Olive, Michigan - *****Please note, in order to be considered for this position you must apply online with attached resume and cover letter at /apply.*****
Fiscal Services- Accounting Manager
Salary: $65,974.22- $85,378.02 (2017 Wage Scale)
Job Description: Under the supervision of the Fiscal Services Director, supervises the general accounting functions of the County and coordinates the annual audit process. Directly supervises professional staff to maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, grant accounting, and financial reporting. Monitors and maintains accounting records in compliance with all accounting standards, laws, and regulations. Participates in or leads the design, development and implementation of policies and practices to maintain industry best practices, safeguard county assets, and maintain world class customer service. Participates in the annual budget process to support the goals and objectives established by the Board of Commissioners.
This is a full-time, benefited position based at the Fillmore Complex in West Olive, MI.
Requirements: The qualified candidate will have the following knowledge and skills:
Thorough working knowledge of budgetary and auditing processes, principles and practices.
Working knowledge of standard accounting theory, principles and practices.
Thorough working knowledge of the principles and practices of fund accounting.
Knowledge of the theory and practices of public administration and public finance.
Thorough knowledge of statutory and other legally mandated standards governing public sector accounting and auditing practices and financial accountability, including GAAP and GASB, as well as OMB A-87 and A-133.
Computer literacy, including thorough working knowledge of spreadsheet, presentation, database, accounting and budget management applications software.
Good organizational, managerial and supervisory skills.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and human relations skills.
Ability to interact positively and objectively with elected officials, managers, supervisors and employees from a wide range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.
Required Education, Training and Experience:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Public Administration, Public Finance, Business Administration, Accounting or other relevant field combined with five (5) years professional experience in budget administration and/or public finance, including two (2) years of supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses and Certifications:
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation strongly preferred.
Online application, with resume and cover letter, accepted at
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,974.22 to $85,378.02 /year
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
supervisory: 2 years
Accounting: 5 years
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