JOB TITLE

Controller

COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION

Unalaska, Alaska

SALARY RANGE

$125,632 to $175,885

RELOCATION REQUIRED

Yes

EMPLOYEE CLASSIFICATION

Exempt; salary

CLOSING DATE

10/23/2024

BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Unalaska, Alaska (est. full-time pop. 4,195) is a coastal community in the Eastern Aleutian Islands, boasting a climate characterized by a pleasantly moderate and consistent climate. During the summer, Unalaska's scenery undergoes a remarkable change, creating a picturesque and welcoming atmosphere.

PRIMARY DUTIES

Unalaska is seeking a Controller to be responsible for overseeing the operations of the City’s financial functions, including receivables, revenue analysis, and various financial reporting tasks. This position involves managing and reporting on the city's debt, ensuring accurate cash and investment reconciliations, and overseeing the reconciliation of taxes, such as sales and property taxes. A critical aspect of this role includes conducting year-end lease reconciliations and reporting in accordance with GASB 87 standards. The City operates with an FY25 general fund operating budget of $36.6 million and employs 176.5 full-time equivalent positions.

QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting, public administration, or business administration; a minimum of three years supervisory experience, and a minimum of three years of professional government experience, five years preferred. CPA license and/or CPFO, CGFM, CMA, CGFO, or CIA certifications preferred.  Other combinations of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be evaluated individually.

The preferred hiring salary range for this position is $125,632 to $138,195; the full salary range is $125,632 to $175,885. The City of Unalaska offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes 100% employer-paid medical premiums for both employees and their dependents, as well as 100% employer-paid basic life/AD&D insurance and medevac insurance for employees. In addition, the City provides up to $10,000 in relocation assistance. An annual travel allowance of $2,000 is available after the first year of employment. City-owned employee housing may be available for rent.

CONTACT AND OTHER INFORMATION

Qualified applicants are asked to apply by October 23, 2024 at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/bakertilly/jobs/4669004
For more information, please contact Patty Heminover at Patty.Heminover@bakertilly.com or 651-223-3058.