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ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

City of Woonsocket
Massachusetts, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026
The Assistant Controller is responsible for overseeing the daily

operations of the City of Woonsocket?s general accounting, payroll and

accounts payable functions. This position ensures the accuracy,

integrity and timeliness of financial record through proper

reconciliation, internal controls, as well as adherence to generally

accepted accounting principles. Specific job duties include, but are not

limited to, the following: oversight and coordination of general

accounting operations, including timely monthly closing and

reconciliation of all City accounts. Review departmental processes to

ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. Addresses areas for

improvement. Assists the Controller in budgeting, forecasting and

resource allocations. This person would also assist in the preparation

of the City?s Annual Financial Report. Serves as the point of contact

with outside auditing firms, as well as internal coordination with other

City departments. Supervises, trains and evaluates assigned staff,

fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous

learning. This position requires a bachelor\'s degree in accounting,

finance, business administration, or related field. A minimum of five

  • years of progressively responsible experience in financial reporting

and/or analysis, including at least three (3) years in a supervisory

capacity. Proficiency is also required in financial systems and standard

office software applications. The person in this position must have a

thorough knowledge of governmental accounting principles and financial

reporting standards. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. The

ability to communicate effectively to a variety of audiences, while

fostering a collaborative, professional learning environment.

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Classification:

Non-Union/Non-Classified Salary Range: \$75,000/Year to \$85,000/Year To

Apply: The City of Woonsocket offers a competitive benefit and

compensation package. For more information on this position including a

full position description and application visit the Employment section

on the City of Woonsocket website via the following URL:

https://www.woonsocketri.gov/personnel-department/pages/employment-opportunities

Please forward your completed application and resume to Nikki

Aphonphanh, Personnel Division, City of Woonsocket, 169 Main Street,

Woonsocket, RI 02895. You may send your information electronically to

naphonphanh@woonsocketri.gov. An Equal Opportunity Employer Note: This

is an in person position.

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000

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