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Marion County Class Specification BulletinPage of >>> 4.Coordinates Oracle Financial System activity between IT and Central Finance, such as: patch implementations, system development and improvements, user authorizations, upgrades, operational programming needs, system testing, etc. Participates on or leads project teams for system-wide accounting, purchasing or payroll enhancements of the Oracle Financial System as requested. 5.Analyzes and interprets complex fiscal and statistical data to identify issues and significant trends and recommend specific actions to the Chief Financial Officer, Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) or Board of Commissioners (BOC). 6.Researches, analyzes, and writes countywide financial policies and procedures for departmental guidance and county compliance. 7.Assists the CFO in the analysis and review of countywide internal financial controls. As appropriate, makes recommendations for change in policies or practices, develops implementation plans, takes the lead in the change process, and follows up on compliance. 8.Responsible for the monthly review of the Oregon Garden financial information and submitting reports that identify issues and recommendations for resolution to the CFO, CAO and BOC. 9.Participates as a member of the Central Finance Department Planning Team. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING 1.Graduation from a four (4) year college or university with major course work in accounting, including 45 quarter hours (or the equivalent) of accounting, commercial law and finance courses of which at least 30 quarter hours must be accounting; AND 2.Five (5) years responsible experience in the field of accounting (Three (3) years of which must be in a medium-sized or large governmental unit or auditing of such government units.); AND 3.Designation as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA); OR 4.Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience relevant to the position. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Possession of, or obtain within 30 days of hire, a valid Class C Oregon driver's license. If in > possession of a current out of state driver's license, must obtain Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire or provide an acceptable alternative method of transportation. Possess and maintain an acceptable driving record. A copy of the driving record for all qualified > applicants will be obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles. Must pass a criminal history background investigation; however, conviction of a crime may not > necessarily disqualify an individual for this classification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of: principles, methods and techniques of quality accounting, including auditing, budget accounting, generally accepted accounting principles and professional standards developed by the Government Accounting Standards Board; statistical methods, principles of cost accounting and financial reporting, principles and practices of public administration; federal, state, and local statutes; Oregon budget law, rules and regulations applicable to government accounting. Ability to: organize, direct and implement an effective fiscal reporting program; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, agency personnel, county officials, volunteer organizations and the general public; evaluate and improve the effectiveness of various accounting and business process applications and systems; prepare clear and concise reports and recommendations. https://agency.governmentjobs.com/marion/default.cfm?action=specbulletin&ClassSpecID=...8/3/2020