Accounting Supervisor – Capital (Airport Job Northern Kentucky USA,Management

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.

Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support, Combined Court Operations, Sheriff's Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors and those with Disabilities in Aging and Disability Services, and Veterans in Veterans Services. Our employees also remain committed to serving the cultural, human, recreational, and social needs of the entire community.

Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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an online application must be submitted for consideration.

We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County!

Milwaukee County Mitchell International Airport

This role requires an updated resume to be included with all applications.

We offer multiple attractive workweek options: five days on site, two days remote (Tuesday and Thursday), and 4 ten and four ten-and-a-half-hour days to suit each candidate’s work-life balance.

Job Summary:The Accounting Supervisor – Capital is a key member of the Airport’s Finance team, providing leadership and oversight of capital accounting and budgeting, funding, and overall grant activities. This position plays a key role in developing and managing the Airport’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) program in partnership with various stakeholders. This position oversees federal and state grants, including their application, reimbursement, and closeout processes.

The supervisor leads 2 staff (Senior Accountant – Capital and PFC Program Coordinator) and partners with Airport leadership, engineering, and external agencies to ensure capital resources are accurately managed, properly reported, and used in compliance with regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Supervise two full-time employee (FTE) positions - Supervises two (2) full-time Capital employees. This includes all aspects of day-to-day operations and long-term professional development.
Grants Management - Administer, monitor, request reimbursements, and manage Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants. Reconcile and maintain grant payables and grant receivables accounts.
Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) – Works with Airport staff to develop the CIP which spans for the next 10 years. Monitors projects approved within the Airline approved plan by funding source. Develops and updates the associated cash flow model by year, project, and funding sources. Updates all exhibits and required templates for management and Airline review.
Capital Budget – Works with the Airport departments to prepare the annual Airport Capital Budget. Monitors budget-to-actual activity, funding sources, revenues, expenditures, and cash flow; coordinates project changes with the Airport stakeholders.
Airport Passenger Facility Charges (PFC) and FAA reporting - Reviews PFC Collection and Use agreements, including new applications and amendments for projects. Ensures accurate and timely PFC and FAA…