Accounting Supervisor
City of Burlington
This position is the primary backup to the Finance Director. Under the direction of and in coordination with the Finance Director, this role will be responsible for the management of the City’s general accounting functions and assist in the management and oversight of the general ledger, budget preparation and monitoring, as well as review of payroll entries, accounts payable and accounts receivable. This role accumulates financial data and verifies it for accuracy in preparation for all City accounting processes. This position may provide technical guidance and supervision to other Finance Department personnel and other City departments.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
To apply for the position, you are required to submit the following three (3) items: letter of interest, resume, and completed City of Burlington application for employment. City of Burlington application for employment forms can be found on the City’s website at www.burlingtonwa.gov/jobs, or by request at City Hall, located at 833 S. Spruce Street, Burlington, WA 98233. Complete application packets must be submitted in a sealed envelope via mail, in-person to Burlington City Hall, ATTN: HR/Amber Robinson, or emailed to HR@burlingtonwa.gov. Position open until filled; first review Friday, October 24, 2025.
Qualifications
See attached Job Announcement and Job Description.
Special Requirements
See attached Job Announcement and Job Description.
Miscellaneous Information
BENEFITS: Sick and vacation leave, paid holidays and personal holiday, Employee Assistance Program, medical, vision and dental insurance and Washington State PERS retirement.