What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Finance position at Town of Cumberland, Maine?
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Finance to lead our financial operations and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial principles, including GAAP and governmental accounting, and will be adept at investment management and cash flow analysis. This leadership role requires strategic planning abilities and a strong acumen in technical accounting to ensure the financial health of our organization.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and relevant regulations.
- Lead the development and implementation of financial strategies that align with organizational goals.
- Manage investment portfolios and provide insights on investment management opportunities.
- Conduct cash flow analysis to optimize liquidity and financial performance.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to support business development initiatives through sound financial planning.
- Ensure accurate financial reporting, including adherence to ASC 606 standards.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Prepare forecasts, budgets, and financial models to guide decision-making processes.
Experience
- Proven experience in a senior finance role, preferably as a Director or similar position.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, governmental accounting practices, and technical accounting principles.
- Demonstrated expertise in strategic planning and investment management.
- Exceptional leadership skills with a track record of managing finance teams effectively.
- Proficient in cash flow analysis and business development strategies.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to stakeholders.
If you are an accomplished finance professional looking to make a significant impact within our organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Director of Finance.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $89,851.00 - $96,318.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Cumberland Center, ME 04021 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cumberland Center, ME 04021: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $89,851 - $96,318
