What are the responsibilities and job description for the City Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer position at City of Waterville?
Job Overview
The City of Waterville is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to fill the position of Director of Finance and Administration. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the city's financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage the city's accounting system, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
- Prepare and present financial reports to council, municipal administrator, and other stakeholders.
- Supervise and manage the finance department, including training and development of staff.
- Collaborate with other departments to develop and implement fiscal plans and strategies.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance, accounting, or a related field, with a minimum of five years of experience in local government or fund accounting. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential for this role.
