Assistant Director - Finance

Assistant Director – Finance

The purpose of this classification is to supervise the daily operations of the Finance Department and to provide timely and accurate information for County employees and the public.

• Performs a variety of accounting/bookkeeping functions (such as balancing cash, compiling/balancing reports, balancing accounts, preparing journal entries, posting financial data, maintaining ledgers, preparing bank deposits, reconciling bank statements, initiating electronic fund transfers, etc.).
• Prepares and analyzes financial documents such as income statements, balance sheets, financial statements, general ledgers, and budget reports.
• Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, processing employee concerns and problems, directing work, counseling, disciplining, and completing employee performance appraisals.
• Assists with special projects/research; reviews 1099 forms; reviews/approves journal entries made by staff accountants.
• Assists external auditors by preparing work papers/schedules and analyzing account balances.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in financial management or a related field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

• Health/Major Medical
• Dental
• Long Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Pension
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation – Annually
• Paid Sick
• Incentive Pay & Longevity Pay
• Wellness Clinic