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Senior Accounting Manager

Sacramento County
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Salary
$138,476.16 - $152,674.56 Annually plus excellent benefits. There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class.
Description

Senior Accounting Manager

Approximate Annual Salary: $138,476.16 – $152,674.56 plus excellent benefits.

There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class.

DESCRIPTION

Under general direction, Senior Accounting Managers direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate the work of staff responsible for professional accounting and fiscal work. Incumbents also provide strategic oversight to accounting processes; develop policies and procedures; and coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments, outside agencies, and the general public.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Either:  1a. A Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy;

AND

1b. Two years of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Accounting Manager or Audit Manager.

Or:  2a. A Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy;

AND

2b. Six years of full-time, paid professional public, management, and/or government accounting/auditing experience, including two years of full-time, paid experience supervising a professional accounting and/or auditing staff responsible for public, management, and/or government accounting/auditing and related fiscal work.

Note: Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from the State of California Board of Accountancy may substitute for the required bachelor’s degree.

How to Apply

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 p.m. on one of the posted cut-off dates on 6/4/25, 6/18/25, or 7/9/25. Please view the official job announcement for all requirements and testing information. The direct link to the full job announcement and online application are available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sacramento/jobs/3478212/senior-accounting-manager?keywords=senior%20accounting%20manaer&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobsthe