Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or closely related field; supplemented by 6 years previous experience and/or training that includes progressively responsible governmental accounting, financial management, general accounting, financial analysis, budget development, financial reporting, accounting controls, public procurement, supervision, and personal computer operations; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Under limited supervision, the Assistant Director assists the Director of Finance in directing the City's financial operations, with primary responsibility for the finance division's performance of governmental accounting, general ledger integrity, year-end closing activities, audit preparation and coordination, debt management and compliance, internal control, and development of the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.