Accountant I-III

FINAL FILING DEADLINE: By 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 11

The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) seeks a detail-oriented and collaborative accounting professional with experience working across a variety of funding sources, including tax measures. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, a solid understanding of public sector, grant-funded finances, and the ability to manage complex financial activities with accuracy and integrity. This role requires clear communication, a team-oriented approach, and a solutions-focused mindset. 

Under general direction of the Finance and Budget Officer, the Accountant performs difficult, complex and professional accounting and fiscal duties. The Accountant maintains fiscal records; prepares a variety of accounting statistical and narrative reports; and other accounting and fiscal work as required.

As a statewide leader in transportation planning and capital project delivery, RTC integrates vision, technical excellence, and collaboration to advance projects that improve safety, expand access, protect our natural environment, and strengthen connections between neighborhoods, jobs, and destinations. Our work, focused on improving mobility between Watsonville and Santa Cruz, reflects a commitment to delivering lasting public mobility improvements for decades to come.

Please review the position brochure for more details.

How to Apply: Please complete a job application, submit a cover letter, resume, and any other documents you feel demonstrate your experience for this position.