Financial Controller

4 weeks ago


Sugar Land, Texas, United States City of Sugar Land, TX Full time
Job Title: Financial Controller

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team at the City of Sugar Land, TX. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the city, including general accounting, accounts payable, payroll, and auditing.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Direct and oversee the operations of the Accounting Division, ensuring efficient administration of all city funds.
  • Assist in the development, planning, and implementation of management and strategic projects, conducting research, performing statistical analysis, and preparing reports for the Director of Finance.
  • Manage staff, participating in the hiring process, establishing work schedules, providing training, evaluating performance, and making recommendations for promotion, discipline, and termination.
  • Oversee the preparation of schedules during interim and year-end financial audits and special payroll/accounting projects.
  • Have knowledge and oversee payroll financial reporting with IRS, State, FEMA compliance, and Labor FLSA guidelines.
  • Manage month-end close and annual financial statement preparation, ensuring compliance with GAAP and GASB.
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service.
  • Assist with planning for the implementation of new GASB and applicable FASB pronouncements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or Economics.
  • Master's degree in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
  • Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) preferred or obtain within 18 months of employment.
  • Certification as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred.
  • Seven years of progressively responsible experience managing a municipal financial function is required.
  • At least three years of Government Fund Accounting, audit (ACFR) and payroll management experience is required.
  • At least three years of experience supervising an accounting team and integrating departments within an organization is required.
Benefits:

The City of Sugar Land, TX offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution and a 2:1 match by the city.
  • 10 paid holidays per year, including one floating holiday.
  • A generous vacation package with accruals starting on day 1.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • A robust pension plan with TMRS.
  • Longevity pay for each month of service after the first 13 months of employment.
  • On-site wellness facilities and programming.
  • Access to multiple mental health benefits and resources.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced financial professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.



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