Finance Director

As a member of the Lenoir County Finance Office, you can make a difference! Lenoir County is seeking candidates for the Finance Director. The purpose of this position is to administer the process for the receiving, disbursing, and accounting of revenues and expenditures for the County. Work involves supervision of the budget, purchasing, accounting, collections, billing, cash investments, and payroll operations.

Employee performs specialized accountant level work in the preparation and analysis of financial reports, investment of funds, and posting of revenues. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative in planning and directing the fiscal control system. Work is performed in accordance with established County finance procedures, local ordinances and North Carolina General Statutes governing the responsibilities of local government fiscal operations.

Work is performed under the general supervision of the County Manager and is evaluated through conferences, reports, and an independent audit of financial records.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree with a major in accounting or business administration; considerable experience in public finance administration including some supervisory experience;
Master’s degree preferred. Possess a valid North Carolina Driver's License Pass a criminal background and credit check
Must be bondable