MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   EITHER:

(a) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered four year college or university with a Masters degree in Accounting, Business Administration or a related AND two years of full time paid (or the part-time equivalent) experience in accounting and/or experience which involved preparation of materials and services and purchasing, involving item pricing and cost analysis of goods, or account keeping involving commodities or banking programs, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(b) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, , accounting, , or a related field AND three (3) years full time paid (or equivalent part-time) experience in accounting and/or experience which involved preparation of materials and services and purchasing, involving item pricing and cost analysis of goods, or account keeping involving commodities or banking programs, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(c) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college with an Associate’s degree in business administration, , accounting, , or related field AND at least four (4) years full time paid (or equivalent part-time) experience in accounting and/or experience which involved preparation of materials and services and purchasing, involving item pricing and cost analysis of goods, or account keeping involving commodities or banking programs, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(d) Graduation from High School or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND at least six (6) years full time paid (or equivalent part-time) experience in accounting and/or experience which involved preparation of materials and services and purchasing, involving item pricing and cost analysis of goods, or account keeping involving commodities or banking programs, two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(e) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined between the limits of (a), (b) and (c) above.

NOTE: Certification as a CPSM, CPPO, or other professional certification is desired, but not required.

Tompkins County is committed to Equity and Inclusion.  We encourage others with similar values to apply.