What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Department Head position at City of Grand Rapids?
About the Role
The Director of Finance is a strategic leader who will oversee the city's financial operations and provide expert guidance on financial matters.
Main Accountabilities:
- Develop and implement financial strategies and policies
- Prepare budgets and financial reports
- Supervise personnel within the department
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- Considerable experience working in governmental accounting
- Must be bondable and have a valid driver's license in Minnesota
Desirable Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of modern governmental accounting theory and principles
- Knowledge of internal control procedures and management information systems
- Familiarity with financial handling and investment principles
Our Organization
The City of Grand Rapids is a vibrant and progressive municipality that values innovation, collaboration, and community engagement.
