What are the responsibilities and job description for the County Auditor / Treasurer position at Faribault County?
Our application MUST be completed in order to be considered for this position.
Faribault County is currently accepting applications for a full-time Auditor/Treasurer. The Auditor/Treasurer compiles financial and statistical reports for County, State and Local agencies and performs general accounting/bookkeeping functions, performs specific property tax functions, as well as supervision of related Auditor/Treasurer staff. The Auditor/Treasurer provides a check and balance system to ensure proper processing of County Banking and investments and Financial related tasks. The Auditor/Treasurer is responsible for the property tax system and administers Federal, state and location elections.
Knowledge required: Considerable knowledge of government accounting and finance as they are related to the fiscal and financial obligations to the county. Knowledge of banking procedures including electronic transfer, federal and state deposits, and knowledge of Minnesota Statute 385. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, Microsoft Office suite products, record keeping practices, and general office procedures. Knowledge of Minnesota property tax system and computers programs to administer the property tax system.
The desired candidate will have team management experience, leadership ability, and motivation for process improvement.
Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Five years of experience along with the skills, knowledge and abilities required; equivalent combined with education and experience.
This is a full-time, non-union exempt position. Salary range $96,803.20 - $131,955.20 per year based on 80 hours per week. Faribault County offers a comprehensive benefits package including employer sponsored health insurance, vision and dental insurance, a pension plan, and employer paid life insurance.
Applications will be accepted through March 3, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. and may be obtained from the Faribault County Central Services Office, 415 N. Main. St., P.O. Box 130, Blue Earth, MN 56013, or downloaded from our web site www.co.faribault.mn.us.
Phone: (507) 526-6225.
Application, resume, and cover letter are required for this position.
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $96,803.20 - $131,955.20 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $96,803 - $131,955