Employer: City of Des Moines
Comptroller
Located in:Des Moines, IA
Employment type:Full time Work arrangement:Mostly in-office
Salary:$116,085-$165,402/yr
Posted 14 hours ago
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, and
- CPA certification; and
- Extensive directly related experience in local government finance operations; and
- Considerable experience with government enterprise accounting software; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Summary
Provides administrative oversight to the accounting division and expertise in financial reporting and controls; performs directly related work as required.
The principal function of an employee in this class is to ensure accurate accounting activities. The work is performed under the supervision of Finance Director, or designee, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of employees in the Accounting division of the Finance Department. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, outside auditors, business organizations, state and federal officials and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment.
Position
Work Arrangement
Mostly in-office