Fiscal Coordinator job in Tukwila

The City of Tukwila is a dynamic suburb of Seattle, Washington. A unique city, Tukwila is one of the most diverse communities in the country, with more than 80 languages spoken in its schools. ?Also located in Tukwila is the largest retail mall in the Pacific Northwest. While less than 20,930 people reside in Tukwila, more than 47,000 work in the City every day and more than 125,000 go in and out of the city daily. The City has 325 FTEs, 90 temporary extra labor and nine labor unions. Tukwila is a full-service city, with its own Police and Fire departments, as well as a Public Works department.

The Finance Department provides comprehensive, transparent services that protect the financial health of the City of Tukwila. Day-to-day services and long-term planning and activities are efficient, accurate, and professional. It is also responsible for utility billing and collection, Local Improvement District (LID) billing and business licenses. In addition, the Finance Department takes the lead on the City's biennial budget process, as well as budget amendments that may occur. The Department follows Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or Government Accounting Standards Board pronouncements (GASB), as well as State guidelines, in carrying out its many duties.

The Department is seeking a Fiscal Coordinator to perform professional level accounting activities involving research, evaluation and development of financial recommendations for City departments; drafts systems and procedures for compiling, tracking and monitoring financial accounts; prepares budgetary projections; provides financial assistance to fiscal support staff; and may supervise support staff.

The Fiscal Coordinator classification is the professional level of a five level fiscal classification series. The Fiscal Coordinator classification is distinguished from the Senior Fiscal Coordinator classification by duties oriented to research, analysis, and evaluation of financial data and operations while the Senior Fiscal Coordinator classification has responsibility for performing broader and more complex accounting activities.

Hiring Salary Range: $7,298.00 - $8,871.00 per month, plus excellent benefits. This position is Exempt and represented by the Teamsters Local Union #763.

How to Apply:
Initial screening will be solely based on the contents and completeness of the "education" and “work experience" section of your application in Government Jobs website.

In order to be considered for this position you MUST apply on-line and complete the entire application and attached:

• A cover letter

• Attach a Resume

Posting closes 3/7/2021