What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting & Finance Manager position at City of Platteville?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Come lead our dynamic team in the Finance division of
the City of Platteville! We\'re seeking an experienced manager to
oversee financial operations for our beautiful and vibrant community. If
you\'re motivated by working with an enthusiastic and innovative team,
are passionate about numbers, and are looking for a position with
excellent future career growth, this is the role for you! Salary range
is \$74,000 to \$97,000, commensurate with qualifications and
Experience. Candidates With Exceptional Qualifications, Skills And
experience may extend up to the high point of the range. The City of
Platteville offers unmatched employee benefits, including participation
in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), health and dental insurance with
low monthly premiums and a \$300 max out-of-pocket cost for healthcare,
generous paid time off (152 hours in first year plus additional sick
leave), and employer paid life insurance and long-term disability.
Primary Responsibilities Oversees The Processing Of All Accounting
transactions, payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, utility
accounting, capital spending and year-end accounting. Prepares monthly
and annual financial reports for council review. Prepares and collects
taxes according to Wisconsin Statutes. Balances and settles tax
collections with County Treasurer. Manages City fund levels to maximize
interest earnings and safeguard City assets; reviews investment returns
and makes appropriate journal entries. Coordinates with auditor for the
completion of the annual financial audits; manages preparation of
materials requested by auditors. Maintains Water & Sewer accounting
records including property, inventory, and fixed assets. Serves as City
Treasurer Supporting Staff In addition to the Accounting & Finance
Manager, the team includes three full-time positions: Accounting
Specialist - AP/AR Accounting Specialist - Payroll Utility Billing
Specialist \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s
degree in Accounting or related field. (Required) Five years\'
experience performing upper-level accounting and financial management
tasks, including at least three years of supervisory experience.
(Required) Direct Experience In Municipal Budgeting, Utility Accounting
and/or municipal fund accounting. (Highly Desirable) Any equivalent
combination of education and experience will be considered. CPA or CPFO
designation a plus. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.platteville.org/administration/page/accounting-finance-manager-0
the City of Platteville! We\'re seeking an experienced manager to
oversee financial operations for our beautiful and vibrant community. If
you\'re motivated by working with an enthusiastic and innovative team,
are passionate about numbers, and are looking for a position with
excellent future career growth, this is the role for you! Salary range
is \$74,000 to \$97,000, commensurate with qualifications and
Experience. Candidates With Exceptional Qualifications, Skills And
experience may extend up to the high point of the range. The City of
Platteville offers unmatched employee benefits, including participation
in Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS), health and dental insurance with
low monthly premiums and a \$300 max out-of-pocket cost for healthcare,
generous paid time off (152 hours in first year plus additional sick
leave), and employer paid life insurance and long-term disability.
Primary Responsibilities Oversees The Processing Of All Accounting
transactions, payables, receivables, general ledger, payroll, utility
accounting, capital spending and year-end accounting. Prepares monthly
and annual financial reports for council review. Prepares and collects
taxes according to Wisconsin Statutes. Balances and settles tax
collections with County Treasurer. Manages City fund levels to maximize
interest earnings and safeguard City assets; reviews investment returns
and makes appropriate journal entries. Coordinates with auditor for the
completion of the annual financial audits; manages preparation of
materials requested by auditors. Maintains Water & Sewer accounting
records including property, inventory, and fixed assets. Serves as City
Treasurer Supporting Staff In addition to the Accounting & Finance
Manager, the team includes three full-time positions: Accounting
Specialist - AP/AR Accounting Specialist - Payroll Utility Billing
Specialist \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor\'s
degree in Accounting or related field. (Required) Five years\'
experience performing upper-level accounting and financial management
tasks, including at least three years of supervisory experience.
(Required) Direct Experience In Municipal Budgeting, Utility Accounting
and/or municipal fund accounting. (Highly Desirable) Any equivalent
combination of education and experience will be considered. CPA or CPFO
designation a plus. \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://www.platteville.org/administration/page/accounting-finance-manager-0
Salary : $74,000 - $97,000