Controller/accounting Finance Manager

Multnomah County, Oregon Inc

Portland, OR, US
Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annually; bonus/eq...
Hybrid
General ledger management experience
Annual comprehensive financial report (acfr) preparation
External audit coordination and oversight
This role involves managing the General Ledger work unit and coordinating the external financial audit including the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

Job Summary

  • This role involves managing the General Ledger work unit and coordinating the external financial audit including the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
  • The position requires providing fiscal support and financial guidance to County Departments while ensuring adherence to GAAP and County policies.
  • Multnomah County offers an exceptional benefits package including employer-funded retirement savings, low-cost health insurance, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

This role involves managing the General Ledger work unit and coordinating the external financial audit including the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

Salary

Base: $106,057.90 - $159,087.14 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Employer-funded retirement, health/dental insurance, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • General Ledger management experience
  • Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) preparation
  • External audit coordination and oversight
  • Internal control monitoring and documentation
  • Government or public sector accounting background
  • Workday ERP system proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong leadership and staff mentorship skills
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Experience with GFOA best practices
  • Ability to collaborate across multiple departments
  • Training development and delivery capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (or equivalent experience)
  • Three years of experience in government or public sector finance/accounting
  • Two years of management experience supervising staff
  • CPA certification or CPA candidate status (Preferred)

Work Rights

Must reside in Oregon or Washington

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