Updated August 16, 2010

Finance Department

Position: Finance Director
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Deadline: 5:00 pm, Thursday, September 30, 2010

Job Duties

• Oversee total annual operating budget of over $13M
• Serve as a key member of management team
• Attend night meetings
• Perform in accordance with established municipal financial procedures, local ordinances, and NC General Statutes governing responsibilities of local government financial operations
• Exercise independent judgment and initiative in planning and directing fiscal control system
• Plan and direct operations of the finance department including:

• disbursement and accounting of city funds
• payroll
• purchasing
• fixed assets
• cash management
• investments
• accounts receivable and accounts payable
• customer service and billing
• maintaining computerized accounting system

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Assist in annual audit procedures
• Assist in preparation of annual operating and capital improvement budgets

A complete job description is available from city’s Human Resource Office.

Requirements

• Graduation from 4-year college/university with a degree in accounting, business administration, or related field and considerable supervisory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience and training

Preferred Requirements

• Considerable experience in public finance, governmental fund accounting

Applications are available at Clinton City Hall and at www.cityofclintonnc.us . Submit applications, resumes, cover letters, 3 references, and salary expectations to:

City of Clinton
Human Resource Manager
PO Box 199
Clinton, NC 28329-0199

Fax: 910-592-3003

For more information, contact Lisa Carter, HR Manager, at 910-299-4903 or via email: lac1@cityofclintonnc.us

** DEADLINE TO APPLY: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2010**