Controller / Finance /Administration #9342

About the role

The City of Cape Coral seeks a skilled Controller to oversee the financial operations of the city.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, manages, and supervises the work of professional and clerical accounting staff.
• Affirms work is performed in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles of the United States, departmental guidelines, and applicable regulatory guidelines.
• Designs and prepares financial reports, schedules, and statements.
• Demonstrates financial conditions, compliance with legal and regulatory provisions, and reconciliation of accounting transactions and data.
• Manages the daily activities of the Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounting and Treasury Divisions.
• Manages the City’s general and subsidiary accounting ledgers and systems, monthly and annual closings, trials balances, and reconciliations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration or related field.
• Seven (7) years of experience in government finance, accounting, financial statement preparation, or related field.
• Five (5) years of supervisory and/or managerial level experience.

Benefits

Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
11 paid holidays
Pension plan
City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
Optional Vision and Dental Plans
Tuition reimbursement
Gym membership reimbursement
And much more!

Pay

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Schedule

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An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace