Deputy Treasurer

Responsibilities

• Keep accurate record of 65 Peoria County funds and ensure accuracy of the County’s Automated Financial System
• Implement investment policy
• Supervise accounts receivable function
• Assist with daily banking functions

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance with working knowledge of accounting principles and practices or an Associate's Degree in Accounting or Finance with two years of accounting/bookkeeping experience
• Must have two years of progressively responsible Accounting or Finance experience, preferably in a government environment
• Must be proficient in computers and related programs including Excel, MS Word, County financial system, A/R
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to deal with the public is imperative
• Must have effective oral and written skills and the ability to interact with others professionally
• Must understand and carry out complex written and oral instructions
• Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision and utilize sound judgment in various situations and when making decisions
• Must be organized and be able to handle multiple priorities and projects and meet deadlines