Accounting manager

About the Position

Town of Castle Rock, Colorado Accounting Manager Lead a passionate financial team in a collaborative, mission-driven environment that values professionalism, teamwork, and service to the community. The Town is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to lead its Accounting Division and ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role oversees reconciliations, the annual external audit, and preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) in accordance with GASB standards. The Accounting Manager supervises a team of five staff and provides leadership in financial reporting, policy development, process improvement, and implementation of new accounting standards. This position also oversees Accounts Payable/Receivable, grant financial reporting, debt compliance, banking relationships, and elements of the Town’s financial systems while partnering with departments and advising executive leadership on complex financial matters.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including three (3) years of supervisory experience

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CPFO
• Municipal accounting experience.
• Payroll experience.
• Experience leading technology updates and implementation.
• Experience developing and leading a team of finance professionals.

Supplemental Information

For more information about the position, benefits, and the Town, view the brochure here.