NEOGOV · 4 months ago
Financial Manager - Department of Comptroller / Accounting
Westminster, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $144K/yr
5+ years expCarroll County Government is seeking a Financial Manager for their Department of Comptroller/Accounting. In this role, you will manage governmental and fiduciary funds, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting while providing leadership to the accounting team and supporting the County's financial activities.
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Responsibilities
Support various accounting and record keeping including analyzing financial actions and preparing recommendations. Coordinate in the preparation of the County’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), Credit Rating presentation, Preliminary Offering Statement (POS), Offering Statement (OS), and Uniform Financial Report (UFR)
Lead detailed analysis of investment data and bond expenditures. Prepare schedules, exhibits, statistical data and reports
Consult with the County’s Financial Advisor and Bond Counsel to issue general obligation bonds and track capital expenditures
Analyze financial plans, acquisition activity, trended future requirements, and operating forecasts. Prepare recommendations and present to management
Lead the review of impact fees, landfill fees, septage rates, water and sewer rates to make recommendations to develop appropriate rates
Manage the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of governmental and fiduciary funds for the County. Supervise and support accounting staff responsible for the various funds while monitoring the quality of their work
Determine work procedures and prepare work schedules to expedite workflow for the accounting team
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting practices and complete required continuing education training
Maintain knowledge of and comply with all GASB Statement review and implementation as it relates to the County's ACFR
Review budgets for the office. Recommend reallocating resources when necessary
Implement standards developed in coordination with peers through policies, procedures, and work schedules. Lead team training to reinforce integrity, ethics, and use of best practices
Encourage collaboration and support team members work and development through mentorship. Build and maintain a welcoming workplace
Maintain transparent communication to support flow of information in the organization
Lead team operation to meet standards set in Federal, State, and local laws. Partner with legal counsel to ensure policies, procedures, and practices follow applicable Carroll County ordinances
May perform additional duties in supervisor’s absence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance or a related field
Five or more years of related experience
Three or more years of supervisory experience or demonstrated ability to perform supervisory duties
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) (Advanced)
Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) (Advanced)
Financial Management Systems (Intermediate)
Analytical Thinking (Advanced)
Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced)
Preferred
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO), Debt Management
Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO), Accounting and Financial Reporting
Benefits
Generous paid time off
13 Paid Holidays
Flexible schedules and remote options, when applicable
Comprehensive, no deductible medical plans including prescription and vision coverage, low-cost dental plan, and County paid basic life insurance.
Pension, 401k, and 457 Retirement Accounts
Up to $9,000 in Tuition Assistance per fiscal year
Company
NEOGOV
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