Senior Accountant

Gunnison County, CO

$88K — $107K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business/public administration, or related field.
  • Five years of progressive governmental accounting or finance experience.
  • Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, IF functions).
  • Strong quantitative and analytical abilities.
  • Valid Colorado driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced professional accounting support to the CFO.
  • Manage complex accounting processes to ensure financial integrity.
  • Ensure compliance with County, State, and Federal requirements.
  • Oversee workflow within the Finance team.
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial reports.

Benefits

  • Full benefits package included.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Summary

The Senior Accountant provides advanced professional accounting support to the Chief Financial Officer and plays a key role in maintaining the County's financial integrity. This position manages complex accounting processes, ensures compliance with County, State, and Federal requirements, oversees workflow within the Finance team, and prepares accurate and timely financial reports.

Pay Rate

Starting salary range is from $7,365.17 to $8,953.71 depending on experience, plus full benefits.

*The County pays monthly on the last week day of the month.*

View the full job description here.

Hiring Manager

Melissa LaMonica

[email protected]

Anticipated Job Posting Close Date

Open until filled.

Requirements

  • Must possess a valid Colorado driver's license.
  • Must complete ICS 100 and ICS 700 within the first year of employment.

Qualifications/Education
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business/public administration, or related field; five years of progressively responsible governmental accounting or finance experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Strong Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, IF functions) required.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical abilities.

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