Preferred: CPA, CGFM, and/or CPFO certification; Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field; and demonstrated experience in public-sector forensic auditing, state governmental fund accounting, or utility/securities regulatory accounting frameworks. Selective Preference(s): Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field, plus progressively responsible professional experience in governmental accounting, budgeting, financial management, audit, or a related fiscal discipline.