Director of Finance And Accounting

Director of Accounting & Financial Services

We are conducting a search for a senior leadership role overseeing the Accounting Division, including financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and asset management, while also serving as the agency’s official treasurer. Reporting to the Deputy CFO, the Director will provide strategic financial leadership, guide a strong accounting team, manage the annual audit process, and present regularly to executives and the Board of Directors.

• Lead accounting & payroll functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP and state/federal regulations
• Direct the annual audit process and serve as the key point of contact with state auditors
• Oversee the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and other required reporting
• Guide the use of financial systems and process improvements across the organization
• Mentor and develop staff while fostering a collaborative, values‑driven culture

• 7+ years of public sector/governmental accounting
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, governmental accounting, and financial systems (People Soft/Prophix a plus)
• Experience managing audits and presenting to executives/boards
• Leadership – must have previous experience leading/managing a team
• CPA or related certification strongly preferred

Salary range: $133,860 – $200,790 (target midpoint $167,325)

Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, PERS retirement, deferred compensation (457), and more.

Work arrangement: Hybrid – three days in office.

Seniority Level: Director

Employment Type: Full‑time