Job Description
Join Milwaukee's premier government finance team and secure your future with our exceptional pension plan! We're urgently seeking detail-oriented professionals to manage public funds with precision and integrity. Enjoy competitive benefits, career stability, and the pride of serving our community. Apply now – this position closes in 72 hours!
Responsibilities
- Manage municipal budgets and financial reporting for city departments
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and government accounting standards
- Conduct internal audits and risk assessments for public funds
- Prepare financial statements for state and federal agencies
- Lead cross-departmental financial process improvement initiatives
- Manage vendor contracts and procurement documentation
- Train staff on financial policies and regulatory updates
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (Master's preferred)
- 3+ years government or public accounting experience
- CPA or CGFM certification required
- Proficiency with SAP financial systems
- Deep knowledge of Wisconsin municipal finance laws
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial data