Accounting Supervisor

Accounting Supervisor

Exercises direct supervision of Human Services Business Operations staff. which includes Performs professional accounting work dealing with multiple accounting systems and transactions. Troubleshoots and improvises to accommodate unique and difficult accounting transactions. Provides accounting services to the Agency in order to maintain the fiscal records in accordance with County, State, and Federal requirements and ensures the maximum reimbursement of expenditures from outside agencies.

Hybrid -- Job duties and expectations allow for onsite and remote work scheduled every week. Employees in this classification are regularly scheduled onsite one (1) to four (4) days per week based on the County needs and as determined by Department Director. Hybrid classified roles can be onsite more than the set minimum based on employee preference.

Supervises and reviews all operational functions of the Business Office. Responsible for setting personnel expectations and initiating follow-up. Prioritizes coaching and training as required by state and county legislative change. Monitors staff schedules including the usage of leave. Facilitates weekly individual meetings and bi-weekly all-staff meetings. Oversees workload and equitable distribution of job duties.

Knowledge of and ability to carry out finance and accounting principles. Knowledge of the State accounting system, rules, and regulations. Ability to educate and train other staff. Ability to interpret rules and regulations to carry out reporting requirements and accounting transactions. Ability to prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Ability to analyze and report on accounts and funds. Ability to make mathematical and percentage computations, balance, and reconcile records resolving discrepancies. Ability to work within guidelines as set forth by GAAFR (Governmental Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting) and State and Federal guidelines. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Ability to establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Minimum of four(4) years of increasingly responsible experience in financial accounting and administration. At least two (2) years in governmental accounting experience is preferred; strongly prefer experience with Human Services accounting functions. Minimum two (2) years direct supervisory experience required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or a closely related field from an accredited college or university required. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license (CPA) and/or other related certification is highly desirable. Ability to operate and develop expertise with the financial accounting systems and Microsoft Office products. Must pass a criminal background check.

Adams County provides a comprehensive benefits package to employees that goes above and beyond what is offered at most organizations. Benefits You Expect: AFLAC Supplemental Medical Insurance, Basic Term Life & Optional Term Life Insurance, Deferred Compensation Plan, Dental/Vision/Medical Plans, Generous Vacation/Sick leave, Long-Term Disability, Retirement Plan, Short-Term Disability, Plus some you might not expect: Employee Assistance Program, Employee Fitness Center, Employee Health Clinics, Flexible Work Schedules, Recreation Center Discounts, Training & Tuition Reimbursement Programs, Wellness programs, Lactation friendly certified workplace.