This position is responsible for management of accounting functions, to include general ledger and all related subledgers, as well as supervision of assigned accounting staff, Growth Fund accounting principles, practices, and procedures, and assisting in the annual audit and budget process.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or other closely related field and eight years full time and progressively responsible experience in accounting or finance is required.
Must have CPA certification.
Must have at least three years experience supervising, mentoring, and training others.
Must have public audit experience or experience managing external auditors.
Must have experience with multi-company consolidations.
Must have computer experience with advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite and experience with an ERP system (such as Oracle, SAP, PeopleSoft, Workday, Lawson).
Must have experience in the creation and production of financial reports.
Must have experience in establishing and maintaining accounting systems.
Must be willing to assist others, learn new skills and participate in a team oriented environment.
Must have valid drivers’ license and be insurable under Growth Fund vehicle insurance policy.
Must pass criminal history background check and pre-employment drug test.
The Southern Ute Growth Fund is located in beautiful Southwest Colorado and operates and manages the Southern Ute Indian Tribe’s businesses and business investments. In this role, the Growth Fund oversees a significant portfolio of companies and investments in energy, real estate, construction, and private equity. The tribe has achieved extraordinary financial and business success, earning a triple-A credit rating from the Fitch and Standard & Poor's rating agencies and amassing a considerable investment base.
