What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant CFO position at Township of Raritan?
Seeking a highly analytical, motivated and detailed oriented person to join the Finance department as an Assistant CFO
Responsibilities
- Process biweekly Payroll and maintain pertinent payroll data and reports.
- Maintain and process various financial documents and records, including invoices, vouchers, and bank reconciliations.
- Assist in preparing routine financial reports and statements. Ensure the accuracy of entries and follow up on any discrepancies. Perform other duties as assigned to maintain efficient financial operations.
- Manage and process Escrow accounts
- Record daily receipts and general journal entries into our financial software
- Prepare Deposits for Bank Transport
- Must work effectively with members of the public as well as associates
- Aides the CFO as needed with tasks within the Finance Department
Qualifications
- Must have experience doing payroll. Working with payroll/financial systems to include Primepoint and or MSI is preferred but not required.
- Fundamental knowledge of accounting principles and software
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities effectively.
- Monday to Friday, full time 35 hours per week
Please send resume, cover letter and salary requirements to Township Administrator Karen Gilbert at karen.gilbert@raritantwpnj.gov no later than November 29, 2024. Raritan Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- CPA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Flemington, NJ 08822 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Flemington, NJ 08822: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000