Department: Finance
Department Head: Jodi Yenchar, Finance Director
Date Posted: 10/03/2024
Date Closing: 10/20/2024
Wage: $34.26-$43.37 per hour
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Join the  City of Wyoming Finance Department team as our next Accountant, serving our residents and departments in support of City operations and services! As a well-respected, stable municipal government employer, we offer competitive wages and a rich, comprehensive benefit package.

We are looking for an accountant with experience in the areas of, audit preparation, month-end closing, and financial statement analysis.   The candidate selected will have the opportunity to build relationships with staff throughout the city and an understanding of city operations by providing general and specific accounting support through collaborative projects and processes.

Applicants should have a degree in accounting or related coursework in the accounting field; governmental accounting experience is preferred. Knowledge of and experience in a professional office setting is required. Candidates must have strong interpersonal communication, writing, and listening skills.

This onsite position includes a competitive pay and benefits package. Highlights include:

·       Four-day work week (Monday-Thursday, full-time)

·       12% employer-paid retirement package which includes a defined contribution and post-employment health plan

·       Comprehensive health insurance with $0 deductible through Priority Health

·       Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance

·       Paid leave time, including holidays, sick, vacation, and personal days

·       Tuition reimbursement

·       Free access to an employee assistance program 

Candidates who are passionate about public service and accounting, have an eye for detail, and like to take the initiative to complete special projects are strongly encouraged to apply! The first round of application review will occur on October 20, 2024, so apply soon to be among the first candidates considered for this fulfilling position.

Should an applicant need any disability-related accommodations or other considerations in the application process, please notify our human resources department by email upon submitting the application at hr_fax@wyomingmi.gov.