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Utah County Government

Assistant Controller

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An Assistant Controller assists the controller in managing the cash flows and financial activities of an organization. Assists in the development of budgets, regulatory and tax compliance, staff development and other accounting and financial duties.

$138,768 / year median in Utah

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Assistant Controller Utah County Government - 3.5 Provo, UT Job Details Full-time $86,153.60 - $99,070.40 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching 401(k) 2% match Qualifications Driver's License Full Job Description

UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT 100

East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606

Phone:

(801) 851-8158

Fax:

(801) 851-8166 ‚

Email:

"The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities." Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind: How can I make my community a better place? Who will need my help and protection? How will I make a difference for someone? We hire smart, compassionate, loyal, ethical, committed, innovative people. Apply today and join our Team.

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

The County Auditor investigates all financial claims against the county and pays the bills. The Auditor's Office also examines the financial books kept by the other county officials to see that accurate and complete records are maintained.

Posting Date:

August 28, 2026

Closing Date:

•open until filled All applications received by September 11, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled

POSITION

Assistant Controller POSTING #: 2226-0826sr This IS NOT a remote position and requires on-site presence at our physical office location during regular business hours.

The Opportunity:

Under general guidance and direction of the Controller, serves as a strategic partner to the Controller in managing the County's accounting operations, leading complex financial reporting, and driving continuous process improvement.

Grade:

728

Starting Pay:

$86,153.60 - $99,070.40

Annually Schedule:

8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru

Friday Job Qualifications:

1. Two (2) years of work experience in financial management. 2.

And one of the following:

a. Master's degree in Accounting. b. Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Certified Public Accountant (CPA). c. Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Certified Public Financial Officer (CPFO). Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes: 1. Preference may be given to applicants with supervisory experience. 2. Preference may be given to applicants with governmental work experience. 3. Preference may be given to applicants who possess one of the following certifications: a. Certified Public Accountant (CPA). b. Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM). c. Certified Management Accountant (CMA). d. Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO). e. Other related certification.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

1. Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and obtain a valid State of Utah driver's license within sixty (60) days of employment. 2. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Click here for a full job description

Benefits Package Includes:

100% paid premiums for health insurance Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k) Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options) Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA) Fourteen (14) paid Holidays Dental and Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program AAP/EEO Statement It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.

UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

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