Financial Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States City of Portland Full time

Position Overview:

The City of Portland is looking for a dedicated Financial Operations Manager to lead our accounting team within the Bureau of Environmental Services. This role is crucial in managing the financial operations of a significant municipal utility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a team of accounting professionals, ensuring accurate processing of financial transactions and compliance with established policies.
  • Develop and implement accounting procedures that align with industry standards and support the operations of a major public utility.
  • Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and the city’s central accounting office.
  • Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards.
  • Manage the reporting and documentation of grant activities.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in governmental accounting, demonstrated through either a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or equivalent experience. Candidates should have:

  • A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • At least five years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including supervisory experience.
  • Proven ability to communicate complex financial concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining financial policies and procedures.

About the Bureau of Environmental Services:

Our bureau is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We value collaboration, transparency, and innovative solutions to environmental challenges. We seek individuals from diverse backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact in our community.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the City of Portland’s online portal, including a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications.



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