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Description
The City of Patterson is looking for a highly qualified Accounting Manager for the Finance Department. Under minimal direction of the Finance Director, the Accounting Manager plans, manages, and coordinates the activities of complex accounting functions. Oversees the work of supervisory and professional level staff and performs the more complex accounting duties, in the areas of general accounting, accounts payable, budget, debt, fixes assets, grants, payroll, treasury, and Financial information systems.
This recruitment is open until filled. The first review of applications will be October 31, 2025.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and foster a team-driven environment. This candidate will be highly skilled and experienced in governmental accounting including operations and capital budgeting, preparation of Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports and financial analysis and reporting.
Special Instructions
Interested candidates must submit a completed online employment application which includes work experience. Stating "See Resume" in lieu of listing your work experience on the application may result in non-consideration.
The supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with your application.
Applications will be reviewed for possession of the minimum qualifications. In the event that a large number of applicants possess the minimum qualifications, applicants who appear to be the most qualified based on the breadth and recency of experience will be invited to an interview.