Controller
Utah County Government
•Onsite
About The Position
Under general guidance and supervision of the Chief Financial Officer, performs complex professional-level accounting work for the County. Oversees the accounting of all County financial funds and planning, prepares the Annual Comprehensive Financial Statements (ACFR), and assists with the Schedule of Expenditures and Federal Awards (SEFA). Serves as key financial liaison to the County Commission and other County departments on financial matters.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Accounting or in Business or Public Administration with an accounting emphasis OR A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with a minimum of two (2) years of local government accounting experience.
- Eight (8) years of experience in financial management, including three (3) years of supervisory experience.
- Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver’s license within sixty (60) days of employment.
- Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) or more years of governmental work experience.
- Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Responsibilities
- Oversees the accounting of all County financial funds and planning
- Prepares the Annual Comprehensive Financial Statements (ACFR)
- Assists with the Schedule of Expenditures and Federal Awards (SEFA)
- Serves as key financial liaison to the County Commission and other County departments on financial matters
Benefits
- 100% paid premiums for health insurance
- Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
- Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
- Pre-tax savings
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
