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Opportunity Number:17781374
Company Name:Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
Location:Boston, MA US
Categories:Accounting & Finance
Management & Business
Salary:$84,800-$126,700
Minimum Education:4-Year College Degree
 Updated: 8/22/2008
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Controller
Categories: Accounting, Financial

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, is a public authority that provides wholesale water and sewer services to 2.5 million people and more than 5,500 large industrial users in 61 metropolitan Boston communities is currently seeking to fill the position of Controller. In this senior financial management position, the incumbent will be responsible for the development, administration and maintenance of the Authority’s accounting systems, financial records and statements and the oversight of the general accounting, accounts payable and payroll functions.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer the incumbent will be expected to establish and maintain fiscal controls, accounting systems and payroll systems for the Authority; direct the development and preparation of financial statements; review and approve Authority expenditures for appropriateness and conformity to sound financial practices; represent the Authority with internal and external audits and develop Office of Controller Policies and Procedures.



Requirements:

The position requires certification as a Public Accountant (CPA) as well as a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (advanced degree preferred) and a thorough understanding of accounting, payroll administration and data processing as acquired through eight (8) to ten (10) years of work experience of which four (4) years must be in a supervisory capacity. Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles with experience in governmental, fund accounting and utility accounting is required. Excellent oral and written communications skills are also required.


For more information regarding this job posting please visit our website at www.mwra.com and refer to job posting #5171. Applications are available on line as well.

Salary - $84,800-$126,700
Mass. Water Resources Authority is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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