To Apply: Cover letter and resume can be e-mailed to suntranhr@tucsonaz.gov.

SUMMARY: This position provides budget and finance management, assistance and support to the organization. The Assistant Director of Finance & Accounting works with the Sun Tran CFO and City of Tucson financial staff in the development of operating and capital budgets. QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent and a minimum experience of five years up to and including seven years. MAJOR FUNCTIONS:

Oversees day-to-day accounting activities and business operations in accordance with financialpolicies and procedures.

Manages month end and year end closing processes and ensure adjusting entries have beendone in alignment with City of Tucson.

Provides monthly projections and provide support for the annual budget.

Develops and administers budgets by creating, preparing, and evaluating budget requests,analyzing operational and financial trends; projecting revenues and expenditures.

Coordinates budget changes with departments; conducting research on funding service levels;recommending funding and expenditure strategies; and submitting completed budgets tomanagement.

Manages budgets by monitoring and evaluating expenditures and revenues; preparing financialand budgetary reports for review; compiling and analyzing both financial and operational data;develops organizational cost containment strategies.

Provides budgetary funding, revenue and expenditure strategies by communicating with CFOand staff to coordinate budget development and oversight. Providing analysis as necessarymaking recommendations; implementing policies or decisions; and maintaining financial andoperational data for historical purposes.

Completes various accounting functions by analyzing and reconciling various general ledgeraccounts; providing assistance with month and year end closings; assisting in the tracking andreconciliation of fixed assets; preparing and submitting various reports; providing information asrequested; attending special meetings; and completing special projects as assigned.

Benefits: Benefits include health care coverage for employees and dependents, vacation, sick leave, paid holidays and a 401k retirement plan.