Accounting Manager

There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class.

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 

Under direction, the Accounting Manager supervises, assigns, reviews, and participates in the work of staff responsible for professional accounting and fiscal work; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more technical and complex tasks relative to the assigned area of responsibility.

Minimum Qualifications

Either: 1a. A Bachelor's Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy;

1b. Two years of full-time, paid experience employed by the County of Sacramento in the class of Senior Accountant or Senior Auditor.

Or: 2a. A Bachelor's Degree, or higher, from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Business Administration with a concentration in Accountancy;

2b. Four years of full-time, paid professional public, management, and/or government accounting/auditing experience, including two years of full-time, paid experience leading, directing, and providing oversight, technical assistance and training to professional accountants, clerical and technical staff engaged primarily in public, management, and/or government accounting/auditing work.

Note: Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from the State of California Board of Accountancy may substitute for the required bachelor’s degree.