Controller

  • CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
  • Orlando, Florida
  • Apr 13, 2024
Full Time Accounting and Finance
  • Salary: 112,694 USD

Job Description

Description

Orlando, The City Beautiful

For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city.

This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise.

Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential.

Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando.

NATURE OF WORK:
Performs management work directing, overseeing, and supporting the Accounting and Control Division regarding accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue collection, capital assets accounting and reporting, banking services, purchasing card program, bi-weekly payroll and monthly pension processing and recordkeeping, quarterly and annual IRS related filings, and all aspects of financial accounting and compliance reporting. May act as project manager for disaster recovery coordination, or other types of projects as set forth by the Chief Financial Officer. Assists with developing, maintaining, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and financial policies. Ensures use of consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures, and application of applicable GAAP across city funds and programs.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field and four (4) or more years progressively responsible financial management experience, including responsibility for financial reporting; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required. Master's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration (MBA) desired.

IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

Supplemental Information

City of Orlando Benefits

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

  • Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree.
  • Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
  • Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
  • Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree


Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2024 5:00 PM Eastern

Base Pay

112,694

Job Address

Orlando, Florida United States View Map