Accounting Manager

Oversees and manages the operations and the activities of the accounting functions within the Auditor’s Office.

MAIN ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Ensures accurate processing and reporting of financial transactions by staff
• Supervises staff; recommends actions related to selection, performance evaluations and discipline 
• Oversees the accounting functions and evaluate processes and workflows for effectiveness and compliance
• Acts as a functional subject matter expert in the administration of related accounting systems
• Prepares various records, reports, and manuals, and conducts special projects

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university
• 4+ years of professional level accounting experience

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience leading or supervising teams 

• Strong oral and written and communication skills 
• Collaborative mindset and positive team approach
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

SHIFT:                        

• 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.    Monday – Friday

 

Linn County is committed to creating a Customer-Center Culture placing our internal & external customers at the center of everything we do! Why do we do this? We get that question a lot. The answer is simple: We want our customers to have a positive experience. Our co-workers are customers too. Exceptional internal customer satisfaction leads to exceptional customer satisfaction for the public!

Why work at Linn County? 

• Competitive wages with annual pay increases & annual cost of living increase (depending on budget) 
• Medical, dental, vision, short & long term disability insurance
• 100% covered basic life insurance for $25,000 plus supplemental life insurance available  
• Iowa Public Employee's Retirement Pension Plan (IPERS) 
• Wellness program offering credit on insurance premiums to eligible employees 
• On-site fitness centers for $15 per year 
• 100% County paid basic life insurance 
• 13 paid holidays per year 
• Training & professional development opportunities