Job Opening: Accounting Manager - Utilities
- Company
- CITY OF OSHKOSH
- Location
- OSHKOSH, WI
- Posted on
- May 21, 2024
JOB REQUIREMENTS: This position is responsible for maintaining the daily
operations of the utility accounting division for the City of Oshkosh.
This position requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail,
and a solid understanding of financial regulations and statutes.
Specific duties include: Manage and supervise daily operations of the
utility accounting division Maintain the general and subsidiary ledgers
and journals for water, sewer, and stormwater utilities Provide quality
customer service with a team-oriented approach to internal and external
customers Actively participate as part of the Finance management team
focusing on problem solving, visioning and succession planning
***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 5 years of
accounting experience Minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience
Thorough knowledge of Generally Acceptable Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Possess excellent financial judgment and the ability to work with
financial data accurately and efficiently. Knowledge of the Public
Service Commission of WI (PSC) and required reporting requirements.
Knowledge of laws, statutes and administrative rules governing utility
functions. Ability to accurately complete and analyze financial data,
reports, and statements. Ability to establish and maintain effective
working relationships with City officials, division and department
heads, staff, co-workers, outside governmental agencies, auditors, and
IT staff. Ability to effectively manage subordinate staff and tasks
performed by them. Considerable skill in communicating effectively,
verbally and in writing, with staff, peers, department heads, and the
general public. Hands on computer experience with Excel, Word, and other
Microsoft Office products. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: www.oshkoshwi.gov