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Clackamas County is seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and visionary budget professional to lead the Budget Office into the future as our next Budget Manager.  The Budget Manager is responsible for the management, direction, and integration of comprehensive budget planning services for the County and its service districts, which include the development, implementation, and administration of the annual budget.  The incumbent is responsible for developing and analyzing performance measurement systems, performance-based budgeting, and financial forecasts.  The Budget Manager will also oversee the online budget management system, ensuring the accurate processing and maintenance of records regarding budget activities for the County and its service districts. The Budget Manager’s role requires excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate with County staff, elected officials, government agencies, and citizen groups. The incumbent will need to lead a staff of 4 FTE in providing financial planning and long-range forecasting and have the ability to anticipate and respond to changes that will affect future needs.  Our ideal candidate will have the ability to collaborate and assist the Finance Department management team on joint initiatives and ensure the County meets the requirements of Oregon Local Budget Law as defined in Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 294. The County recently selected cloud-based OpenGov for its user-friendly budget software and transparency tools.  This is an exciting opportunity for our budget manager candidate to help design and implement the new system, bringing our budget office into modern technology.  Develop the budget process, utilize online workflow, create interactive dashboards and displays, and develop an online budget-in-brief.  Start now and pave the way for County for the next decade!  For detailed information and to apply online please visit our website. This position will remain open until filled.  The first application review will be Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  We reserve the right to close this recruitment at any time on or after that date. Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. Clackamas County is a great place to live, work and play! Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer valuing diversity and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job.

Job Description: The City of Naperville is looking for an accounting professional to provide accounting and internal audit work; including preparation and review of financial statements and reports for all City funds and various payroll functions.   Responsibilities: Some of the responsibilities will include: ·        Preparation of monthly bank reconciliations, ·        Review of City accounting procedures to improve internal control, assure conformity to policy and increase effectiveness, ·        Compilation and analysis of statistical records for use in various City activities, ·        Comparison and reconciliation of various accounting related software applications to ensure consistent and appropriate recording of financial transactions, ·        Preparation of journal entry adjustments, when needed, ·        Special projects assigned by the Controller, Finance Director and/or other management personnel, ·        Responding to financial surveys requested by outside agencies or organizations, ·        Maintaining fixed asset records, ·        Preparation of year end adjusting entries, audit work papers and month/year-end closing procedures, ·        Analyzes both internal and external financial reports and oversees all audit processes, including preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). ·        Assist in the supervision of accounts payable and payroll on a technical basis for accounting accuracy.   Qualifications: Required: ·        Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field ·        Three plus years of experience in a related field Preferred: ·        Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license ·        Municipal experience   Additional Information: The City of Naperville, Illinois is a dynamic community of 148,000 residents, conveniently located 28 miles west of Chicago.  Various publications have named Naperville as one of the best cities in the United States in which to live.  The City has gained national recognition for our family-friendly environment, excellent schools and library system, low crime rate, and vibrant downtown area.  It’s also a great place to work!  Our municipal government employs over 900 dedicated individuals in a wide range of job categories and provides a dynamic & collaborative working environment, a forward-looking leadership team, and a competitive benefits package.   APPLY ON-LINE AT: www.naperville.il.us/careers   THE CITY OF NAPERVILLE IS AN E. O. E. CLICK HERE for the City of Naperville’s EEOP Utilization Report   The City of Naperville complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals needing accommodations in the recruitment process should notify Human Resources in advance at (630) 305-7066.