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Controller - City of Amarillo, TX (ID: 470532) |
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Title | Controller | ||||||||||||||
Type | Finance | ||||||||||||||
Date Posted | 2024-03-04 | ||||||||||||||
City / Organization | City of Amarillo, TX | ||||||||||||||
Website | Click Here for the Position Listing | ||||||||||||||
Email Contact | allison.gross@amarillo.gov | ||||||||||||||
Description |
SUMMARY This position serves as controller, overseeing the efficient general accounting operations of the City in coordination with the Director and Deputy Director of Finance. Responsibilities include establishing an accounting system that will provide for monthly reporting, with a minimum of adjustments to produce the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the City of Amarillo. In conjunction with these efforts, the position will also be responsible for the design and monitoring the systems of internal controls to ensure external reporting is in conformity with all accounting standards and follow Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP). This position also oversees all cash and bank accounting operations and grant accounting.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and a minimum of five years of accounting-related experience, preferably in governmental accounting. A Certified Public Account (CPA) license in good standing is preferred. A Master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Valid Texas Driver’s License, required. The City may consider experience and education in determining qualifications.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
ADA PROFILE Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is required exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The employee is also required to hear, speak, see, and talk. Also requires the ability to make rational decisions and perform repetitive motions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee works in a safe and secure indoor work environment that may periodically have unpredicted requirements or demands. |