What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at City of Wyoming?
Department: Finance
Department Head: Jodi Yenchar, Finance Director
Date Posted: 04/15/2026
Date Closing: 05/03/2026
Wage: $34.95-$44.24 per hour
An Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Wyoming is seeking innovative, critical thinkers for an accountant position. The Finance Department seeks candidates who know and understand generally accepted accounting principles and can apply reasoned judgment in a variety of situations. A fun, hard-working department with a service-oriented commitment to the residents of Wyoming and to City employees, the Finance Department provides a fast-paced work environment. The candidate selected will have the opportunity to build relationships with staff throughout the city and an understanding of city operations by providing general and specific accounting support to city departments and staff through collaborative projects and processes.
This onsite position offers a generous employee benefits package:
- Four-day workweek (Monday-Thursday, full-time)
- 12% employer-paid retirement package which includes a defined contribution and post-employment health plan
- Comprehensive health insurance with no deductible
- Employer paid dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid leave time, including holidays, sick, vacation, and personal days
- Employer commitment to education, training, and development
- Free access to employee assistance program
Candidates who are passionate about public service and accounting, have an eye for detail, and like to take initiative to complete special projects are strongly encouraged to apply! Applicants should have a degree in accounting or related coursework in the accounting field; governmental accounting experience is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in a professional office setting is required. Candidates must have strong interpersonal communication, writing, and listening skills.
Should an applicant need any disability-related accommodations or other considerations in the application process, please notify our human resources department upon submitting the application by email at hr_fax@wyomingmi.gov.
Salary : $35 - $44