Principal Accountant - County of Riverside

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The County of Riverside's Facilities Management department has an opportunity for a Principal Accountant to join their team located in Riverside supporting purchasing, accounts payable, and/or budgeting functions. The department is ideally looking for a well-rounded candidate with experience and understanding in all of these areas.

The selected candidate will supervise a team of professionals engaged in the various aspects of the accounting process listed above. The incumbent will plan, organize, direct, and coordinate staff in performing this work. In addition, the Principal Accountant may be responsible for the preparation of budgets, monthly projections, annual rates, annual productivity reports, and other special assignments. Other duties will include preparing and presenting various periodic financial and statistical reports, reconciliations, Form 11s, and vouchering.

The department seeks applicants heavily experienced in PeopleSoft financials, Simpler, Dynamics. The most competitive candidates will be those with experience in the county budget process. Experience supervising or leading accounting professionals is also highly desired. 

This class has been deemed eligible for the Performance Recognition Plan as set forth under Article 3, Section 311(C) of the County Management Resolution. Program eligibility requires employees to be in a leadership position, manage other employees or programs, and have significant influence on the achievement of organizational objectives.

 

Riverside County Department of Facilities Management provides property management and operations services for county owned and leased facilities throughout the 7,200 square miles of Riverside County and over 14 million square feet of space. The department is responsible for keeping county buildings safe, comfortable and productive for both county staff and the public.  

Job Type: Regular

Location: Riverside, California

Agency: Facilities Management