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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Deputy Controller (Manager I)

NEOGOV is seeking a Deputy Controller to support the Controller in managing the Accounting Management Division. The ideal candidate will have strong budgeting experience and a solid understanding of financial systems, with responsibilities including assisting in reporting, operations, and financial systems, as well as coordinating policy development.

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Responsibilities

Provide assistance with the reporting, operations and financial systems, and training teams wherever needed, including supporting system enhancements and ERP-related activities
Apply your budget background to strengthen financial decision making, forecasting, and analysis throughout the Division
Look for opportunities to improve workflow, process, and policies across the Division, ensuring alignment with both budgetary needs and system capabilities
Coordinate the development of a variety of policies related to accounting activities at the City
Assess problematic procedures, and recommend, document and implement solutions in partnership with the Controller and City technical staff. This work will expand significantly as the City migrates to SAP S/4HANA and completes related ERP implementation phases
Prepare and oversee the preparation reports required by the auditors for the City’s financial and single audit
Stay current on changes in technology, accounting, grants management, and ERP best practices, sharing knowledge with teams, leadership, and partners across the City

Qualification

Government auditsERP implementationsFinancial analysisCertified Public AccountantSAP S/4HANAManagement principlesEffective communicationCollaboration skills

Required

Experience in the areas of government audits
Experience in information technology including major ERP implementations, including the ability to learn and adapt to the ever-changing environment of accounting and technology
Experience applying the principles of management, supervision, training and performance evaluation
Experience analyzing and making sound recommendations on complex financial operations, accounting systems, procedures and controls, and development of financial policies
Experience communicating effectively, orally and in writing, to a diverse variety of internal and external audiences
Experience developing and maintaining effective working relationships to gain cooperation through discussion and collaboration
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification by date of hire

Preferred

Four years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or finance
Two years of supervisory experience
Experience with SAP or other large ERP system

Benefits

Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental)
Carrot Fertility
Wellness Benefits
Life Insurance
Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families.
Employee Assistance Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement
Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer
Family Medical Leave
City Paid Parental Leave

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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