Senior Accountant (Electric Utility)
Senior Accountant (Electric Utility)
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The City of Moreno Valleyseeks a highly motivated energetic individual
tojoin a high-performing team!There is currently one (1) vacancy in the Financial & Management Services Department.A 2% base salary increase is scheduled to become effective with the first full pay period that begins after July 1 2025.
Recruitment may be used to establish an eligibility list for future vacancies.
This recruitment may close at anytime without any notice.THE POSITION
The Senior Accountant plays a vital role in maintaining the Citys financial integrity by overseeing complex accounting functions financial analysis and budgetary operations. This position is responsible for ensuring compliance with governmental accounting standards preparing financial reports conducting audits and providing insightful fiscal analysis to support decision-making.Serving as an experienced financial resource within the organization the Senior Accountant leads cross-functional financial projects guides accounting staff and works closely with department heads to streamline financial operations. Their expertise ensures accurate financial reporting strategic budget management and effective administration of special fund accounts.
This position also plays a key role in supporting the Moreno Valley Utility Division ensuring the proper tracking of revenues expenditures and debt obligations related to municipal utilities.
Find additional information in theSenior Accountantjob description.
The ideal candidate is a detail-driven finance professional with a strong background in governmental accounting budget management and financial reporting. They excel in problem-solving project leadership and cross-functional collaboration effectively communicating complex financial concepts while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in fiscal operations. Additionally they thrive in a fast-paced environment balancing multiple priorities with precision and efficiency. Knowledge of utility financial management is highly desirable as the role involves overseeing financial operations related to municipal utilities.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
A bachelors degree in accounting finance business administration or a closely related field; OR equivalent related work experience;AND
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A minimum of four (4) years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience preferably in a City or governmental agency.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Senior Accountant is the advanced professional journey-level classification of the finance/accounting job family that serves as an experienced resource to City managers and staff. This class performs professional accounting and financial work ranging from moderate difficulty to complex. Assignments require the use of professional judgment and a thorough knowledge of accounting principles and financial management practices.
A Senior Accountant may be assigned lead responsibility for cross-functional projects and may guide the work of lower-level professional and technical accounting staff.
Senior Accountant is distinguished from Accountant in that employees in the former class perform more complex accounting and analyses of greater significance and impact on the operations and management of the City.
THE SELECTION PROCESSApplicants possessing the MOST DESIRABLEqualifications at each level based on a screening of required application materials including the completed Supplemental Questionnaire will be invited to continue in the selection process.
The City of Moreno Valley prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. As part of this commitment The City of Moreno Valley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the interview process please contact Human Resources at or .
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
