Accounting Manager overseeing financial activities and reporting for the Florida Water Management District. Managing a team and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Responsibilities
Oversee financial activities related to general accounting, cash receipts, accounts payable, grant compliance and payroll
Recording, documenting and reporting of all financial transactions including preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the schedule of Federal and State Financial Assistance, the State of Florida Annual Local Government Financial Report and other financial reports as needed
Ensures that the financial statements are prepared in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles and governmental accounting standards
Ensures compliance with fiscal requirements of District revenue generating contracts
Ensures that all legal financial reporting requirements are met, including the filing of federal informational returns
Directs the cash management/investment program
Serves as project manager for banking services and investment agreements
Oversees property control, including the conduct of periodic inventories, and maintenance of property records
Coordinates and supervises annual financial and compliance audits, and other fiscal audits, as required
Develops and updates policies and procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations, in consideration of required internal controls
Provides accounting and financial direction/guidance to Governing Board members, Executive Director and District staff
Prepares section's annual operating budget. Participates in bureau activities and performs other duties and special projects as necessary. Serves as the primary back up for the Bureau Chief regarding functions within the Accounting and Financial Reporting Section.
Requirements
Bachelors degree (or higher) in accounting, finance, or related field
Six (6) years related work experience in finance, accounting, budgeting or related field (equivalent combination of education and experience is accepted)
Four (4) years supervisory experience
Valid driver’s license
Four (4) years related experience in finance, accounting, budgeting or related disciplines in a local municipality, county or state government agency (preferred)
Certified Government Finance Officer (preferred)
Certified Public Accountant (preferred)
Benefits
Florida Retirement System (FRS)
9 paid holidays (+ 1 floating holiday)
Generous vacation and sick leave
Paid Parental Leave, including Maternity, Bonding and Family Supportive Work Program
Medical and dental insurance (91- 97% District paid)
Vision insurance
Deferred Compensation Program
Basic and voluntary life and AD&D insurance
Long-term disability (District Paid)
Prescription drug coverage & mail order program
Health savings & flexible spending accounts
Flexible schedule for work-life balance
Legal and Identity Theft protection
Wellness program
Public service loan forgiveness qualified employer
Tuition reimbursement ($5,250/year)
State adoption benefit qualified employer
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Transfer in years of service for other public sector work – towards the FRS program and sick time
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