Senior Comptroller, Government Finance & GAAP Lead

COCONINO COUNTY, AZ; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

COCONINO COUNTY, AZ is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to manage official records, prepare financial statements, and oversee audits. The role directs staff to ensure GAAP and GASB compliance and strengthens internal controls across the county’s financial operations.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, seven years in government finance, and four years of supervisory experience; CPA is preferred. Exempt from overtime and located in Flagstaff, AZ.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; seven years in government finance or related area.
• Seven years of government accounting experience and four years of supervisory experience.
• CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and supervises professional staff per GAAP and GASB standards.
• Prepares Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and SEFA; coordinates notes and required information.
• Manages the annual financial audit and coordinates with contracted support for timely completion.
• Designs and prepares financial reports, schedules, and statements to demonstrate financial condition and compliance.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GASB standards

Staff supervision

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

COCONINO COUNTY, AZ is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to manage official records, prepare financial statements, and oversee audits. The role directs staff to ensure GAAP and GASB compliance and strengthens internal controls across the county’s financial operations.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, seven years in government finance, and four years of supervisory experience; CPA is preferred. Exempt from overtime and located in Flagstaff, AZ.