Temporary Finance Manager

Salary

$6,560.00 - $7,974.00 Monthly

Location

City Hall, OR

Job Type

City Temporary

Job Number

2025-00015

Department

Finance

Opening Date

04/03/2025

Closing Date

4/18/2025 5:00 PM Pacific

• Description
• Benefits
  
  

The City of Newport is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Temporary Finance Manager to support the Finance Department with key financial functions during our busy Spring season. The primary focus of this role will be bank reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a great opportunity for a finance professional looking to contribute their expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

Flexible City Hall hours available with a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule, if desired, but temporary assignments are not benefit-eligible.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and process journal entries in accordance with accounting principles.
• May assist with financial reporting and month-end closing processes.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certified Public Account (CPA).
• Experience with bank reconciliations and journal entries is required.
• Proficiency in accounting software (Caselle experience is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Previous experience in government finance or grant accounting is a plus.
  
  

The City of Newport offers a generous employee benefits package. : The standard package for non-management staff includes 12 days a year of paid vacation (non-management exempt level staff includes 18 days a year), and 12 paid days of sick leave in the first full year of employment; eleven paid designated holidays and three paid selectable holidays; medical, vision, and dental insurance coverage (10% employee premium participation), City retirement plan with available match. Free membership to the City's Recreation and Aquatic Facility. Benefits may vary by contract.

Employer City of Newport

Address 169 SW Coast Hwy

Newport, Oregon, 97365-3838