What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at City of Irving?
The Accounting Manager oversees daily Accounting Division operations, including supervision of professional staff, management of general ledger activities, monthly and annual financial reporting, and coordination of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), Single Audit, and SEFA/SESA preparation. Responsibilities include resolving complex accounting issues; supporting month-end and year-end close; coordinating internal and external audit requests and implementing audit recommendations; reviewing grant-related financial reporting; and maintaining compliance with GAAP, GASB, Uniform Guidance, and City policies. The role also supports process improvements, development of financial procedures, and annual budget preparation. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field, five years of progressive governmental accounting experience, and three years of supervisory experience. A Texas CPA license is preferred, and a valid Texas driver’s license is required.
PAY GRADE GG31 / FULL PAY RANGE $8,733 - $12,311 PER MONTH
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The City of Irving is committed to meeting the high standard of fiscal transparency by providing citizens with documents that show how the tax dollars and other revenues are budgeted and spent in a user friendly way. The Financial Services Department is responsible for all fiscal matters related to the City of Irving. Financial Services provides useful, timely, and reliable financial information and support to city staff, management, council, citizens, and external parties.
The City of Irving strives to be the most inclusive, welcoming, respectful and understanding municipal organization in North Texas. Irving is home to one of the most diverse ZIP codes in the nation, with many religions, races, nationalities and beliefs represented. The city acknowledges that its employees’ diversity make them uniquely qualified to serve. This is achieved by building and nurturing an employment base that better reflects the races, cultures, faiths, gender identities, generations and philosophies of the community. The goal is to create programming and engagement opportunities, implement best and emerging practices, and foster an environment of understanding and respect. This allows for equitable access to programs and services, removal of barriers for engagement, and a culture of safety, trust and belonging.
Salary : $104,796 - $147,732