December 12, 2024

Accounting Manager job with Town of La Plata

Accounting Manager

The Accounting Manager will join a dedicated team of financial professionals. The Town’s Finance Department has received the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Award for several years. The Accounting Manager must be able to prioritize and juggle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced professional office environment. The individual must have the knowledge, experience and ability to manage the day-to-day operations of the Town’s financial data and systems and ensure their accuracy and integrity, in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, as well as governmental GAAP.  The Accounting Manger must be able to perform advanced level accounting duties and analysis, accurately and quickly, and provide support to the Town Treasurer.  Please visit Accounting_Manager.doc (live.com) for supplementary information.

 

Qualifications

 

Bachelor of Science in accounting or a related field with 2 to 4 years of related experience, preferably in governmental accounting, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Public Accountant designation preferred.

 

Compensation

 

The expected hiring range is between $75,000 – $90,000 depending on qualifications, with an excellent benefits package.

 

Application Process

 

Please forward a town application (Application_for_Employment.pdf (townoflaplata.org)) , cover letter, and resume to [email protected].   Candidates will be considered as they apply. The posting will remain open until filled.

 

The Town is an equal opportunity employer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Town of La Plata is accepting applications for the position of Accounting Supervisor.  Successful candidates must be computer literate, proficient in the use of Excel, able to prioritize and juggle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced professional office environment.  They must have the knowledge, experience and ability to manage the day-to-day operations of the Town’s financial data and systems and ensure their accuracy and integrity, in accordance with federal, state and local laws and regulations, as well as governmental GAAP.  They must be able to perform advanced level accounting duties and analysis accurately and quickly and provide support to the Town Treasurer. Salary Range:Min $54,100, Mid $68,030.  Interested persons may obtain an application and supplementary information at the La Plata Town Hall, 305 Queen Anne Street, La Plata, Md or www.townoflaplata.org.  The Town of La Plata is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Application review will begin on or around January 27, 2014.  Position is open until filled.