ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ADOT)
Driving the future of transportation with a diverse and innovative team!

Fiscal Operations Accounting Manager
Location: Phoenix, Arizona | Submit your resume to Rob Briggs for consideration: RBriggs@azdot.gov
Industry and preferred experience summary: Finance, Government, Managing over $1 billion cash flow, Management (teams of 10+ employees).

Be part of the transformation! ADOT is one of the fastest growing government transportation agencies in the country as it serves Arizona, one of the fastest growing economies in the country. We are committed to improving the quality of life for Arizona residents. We do that, in part, through our goals:

v Advance and protect the transportation system.
v Make transportation personal.
v Create a high-performing organization.

The Financial Management Services Division (FMS) of ADOT is responsible for managing the $4.6 billion financial foundation on which Arizona’s highways and bridges are built and administered. Our culture is founded on a shared passion for collaboration, continuous improvement, and public service. We value excellence in everything we do and promote critical thinking that results in innovation and process improvement.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (Duties include but are not limited to):
· Oversees approximately 18 employees within the areas of Accounts Receivable, Employee Services (payroll and travel reimbursement), Final Voucher and Project Accounting.
· The staff in these units interact with external customers as well as ADOT managers and staff at all levels of the agency so there is an intense focus on delivering excellent customer services and unwavering accuracy in everything we do.
· This position requires a deep commitment to staff development, very high attention to detail and a thorough understanding of grant management and project funding mechanisms.
· The successful candidate should also have a passion for improving processes, measuring performance and continuously finding ways to do things better.
IDEAL CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or a related field.
· 5 years of audit or government accounting experience, including participation in the preparation of at least one CAFR.
· Experience with large, automated accounting and procurement systems.
· 3 years of supervisory experience, including coaching and mentoring staff.
· Licensed as a Certified Public Accountant by the State of Arizona Department of Transportation.

The State of Arizona provides excellent benefits as well! For a full list of benefits, and to apply, email Rob Briggs: RBriggs@azdot.gov