Accounting Supervisor (BFO-IV)

Accounting Supervisor (BFO-IV) Salary: $121,042.27 - $153,428.08 Annually Location: Seattle, WA Job Type: Career Service (Exec) Hours/Week: 40 hours per week (Exempt) Union Representation: Teamsters L117-P&T Working Arrangements: Hybrid model – remote and in‑person. Employees must reside in Washington state and be within reasonable distance of the King County worksite. About the Role As the Accounting Supervisor (BFO-IV) for the Parks Division, you will provide financial leadership and support, build productive relationships, and guide strategic accounting for King County Parks. Job Duties Oversee accounting operations and financial reporting to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with county, state, and federal standards. Manage revenue collection and cash handling practices, maintaining strong internal controls. Serve as subject‑matter expert for accounts payable review and approval workflows, guiding resolution of complex issues. Lead efforts to modernize and improve fiscal processes and reporting systems to increase efficiency and transparency. Supervise and develop staff, partner with leadership and stakeholders to resolve complex financial issues and support audits. Qualifications You Bring Advanced knowledge of managerial and financial accounting principles. Advanced, progressive experience leading an accounting team and knowledge of organizational and employee development principles. Proficiency with financial software and systems. Demonstrated quantitative analysis skills and ability to assess financial impact of alternative decisions. Strong organizational, time‑management, project‑management, and planning skills. Experience presenting financial or technical information to internal and external audiences, including senior management. Competencies You Bring Manages Complexity – ability to solve problems with complex, high‑quantity information. Strategic Mindset – ability to envision future possibilities and translate them into strategies. Collaborates – ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively. Values Differences – appreciation for diverse perspectives and cultures. Instills Trust – fosters confidence and trust through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. It Would Be Great if You Also Bring Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field and at least five years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination). Advanced knowledge of public‑sector managerial and financial accounting and experience in financial auditing. Proven financial management leadership in a public‑sector or similar environment. Additional Information Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to the necessary worksite. Remote work may be required; a County‑issued laptop will be provided. Work schedule is full-time, 40 hours a week. EEO Statement King County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from employment opportunities based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class. Our EEO policy applies to all employment actions. #J-18808-Ljbffr IMDiversity