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Lead Government Accountant & Grants Oversight

$90.14k

City of Chicago

City of Chicago's Department of Water Management is seeking a Lead Accountant to perform advanced accounting work and supervise a small accounting staff. Under general supervision, you will manage financial accounts and coordinate reporting and auditing activities. Starting salary is $90,144, and the position is open to the public and City employees under AFSCME bargaining unit. Applicants must have a Bachelor's in Accounting and at least three years of experience, with additional options #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Chicago

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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