Senior Accountant (Finance Department)

Job description

Applications are accepted exclusively through the City of Ventura Career Site: www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . Submissions through other websites or methods will not be accepted. Applications and supplemental questions will be accepted until Monday, May 11, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Pay & Benefits: $95,110.08 - $127,448.88 Annually DOQ Benefits: Medical Insurance (HMO, PPO options): City Paid Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance: Vacation & Holiday Compensation: Deferred Compensation: CalPERS Retirement: Wellness Program (access to gym facility and fitness classes) Tuition Reimbursement & Bilingual Pay: About the Opportunity: The City of Ventura is seeking an experienced accounting professional to join our Finance team as a Senior Accountant . This position plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the City’s financial operations and overseeing complex accounting functions, ensuring compliance with auditing standards, and supporting key financial reporting and analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is ready to take on a senior role within municipal finance....