About the role

  • Accountant III overseeing financial records and compliance at Oakland County. Provide guidance on financial systems and support audit activities for efficient operations.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and oversee the accuracy of accounting books, subsidiary records, and departmental or countywide financial accounts.
  • Provide guidance and technical expertise when unique or complex accounting situations arise.
  • Coordinate audit activities and ensure compliance with relevant federal and state laws.
  • Prepare financial and statistical reports used for budgeting, cost analysis, and decision-making.
  • Review current accounting systems and help design and implement improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and workflow.
  • Utilize financial software and data systems to complete daily responsibilities and special projects.

Requirements

  • Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a closely related field of study.
  • Have had three (3) years of full-time professional accounting work experience.
  • NOTE: A Master's degree in one of the degree areas listed above may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunity to do meaningful work
  • Work with a mission-driven workforce

Job title

Accountant III

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$70,603 - $94,595 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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