Accounting Manager - Utilities Department

About the role

The Accounting Manager oversees all accounts of Noblesville Utilities, executes banking, accounting, and financial reporting requirements, assists in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Annual Financial Report, maintains the fixed assets database, performs treasury duties, manages the annual budget process, creates and presents quarterly financial reports, calculates and maintains cost sharing agreements, and other related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounts of Noblesville Utilities, including banking, accounting, and financial reporting requirements.
• Aid Deputy Controller in executing the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Annual Financial Report.
• Maintain the Utilities Department's fixed assets database.
• Perform treasury duties of the Utilities Department, including construction in-process.
• Create and present quarterly financial reports to Board of Public Works and Common Council as requested.
• Calculate and maintain annual cost sharing agreement between the City and Utilities Department.

Requirements

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, CPA certification, 5+ years of relevant experience in accounting and finance, and strong leadership and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include experience with financial reporting, budgeting, and cost management, knowledge of governmental accounting standards, and experience working with municipal utilities.

Skills

Essential skills include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

Excellent health insurance benefits with low premiums and deductibles, Deferred Compensation 457(b) Retirement Plan with City match, Public Employee Retirement Fund Pension, 100% employer paid, Generous time off benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Employee training, development, and mentoring opportunities, Employee appreciation events, team building, & service opportunities, 24/7 on-site fitness center, Civilian Applicant Benefit Brochure Guide (PDF), Employee Culture, NOBLE initiative, City of Noblesville 2026 Benefit Outline, Health Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance, Retirement, Deferred Compensation, Voluntary, Employee Paid Benefits, Longevity Benefits, Time Off Benefits, Holidays.

Pay

Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.