Controller/Assistant Director of Finance
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance, Financial Manager, VP/Director of Finance -
Management
Financial Manager
Location: California
Job Description
Controller / Assistant Director of Finance
Monterey One Water
Monterey, California
Annual Salary: $165,900 - $211,723 DOE/DOQ plus additional incentives (see benefits)
Working Together to Provide Cooperative Water Solutions!
Monterey One Water is seeking a technically skilled and dynamic administrator to serve as their next Controller/Assistant Director of Finance. This critical position is ideal for a capable professional ready to take charge of the financial operations of a forward‑thinking water agency. This leader will work in partnership with the Director of Finance to oversee key financial functions for the Agency, including audits and financial reporting, accounts payable (AP), procurement, payroll, and general ledger management, with oversight of five direct staff and an approximate departmental budget of $2 million.
They will also have the opportunity to assist the Director of Finance in preparation of the Agency's annual $90 million budget and long‑range financial planning. This position will improve efficiency and internal controls, seek opportunities to optimize processes, and set a high standard for compliance. They will also lead with positive encouragement, structure, and a decisive leadership style, establishing clear expectations and accountability.
The ideal candidate will have a background in public sector or special district finance. They will have prior annual and single audit experience which includes working directly with auditors, compiling necessary documentation, and handling all aspects of financial reporting and compliance with GASB. Prior experience in implementing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is also ideal for this role. Become a key player in an exciting and innovative organization - apply today!
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