Finance Manager Job in Martinez 94553, California US
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District
Finance Manager
Final Filing Date: April 25, 2012
Monthly Salary: $9,798 - $11,910 plus excellent benefits
The Finance Manager is responsible for the District's financial, accounting, purchasing, treasury activities and management information systems, and provides management and the Board of Directors with effective assistance in the areas of fiscal planning and control, accounting, budgeting, and investing public funds. This is a management classification that reports to the General Manager, and serves as an integral member of the Administration Department.
Typical responsibilities may include:
• Planning, organizing, directing, and reviewing the work of staff in the Accounting and Purchasing Divisions; develop and implement goals, objectives, work standards, policies, and procedures.
• Managing the preparation of the District's annual budget; presenting reports to the Board of Directors; and projecting and monitoring the annual Sewer Service Charge Revenue Program.
• Preparing a wide variety of detailed and analytical accounting, statistical, and narrative reports necessary for fiscal review.
• Managing the District's temporary investment portfolio.
• Reviewing the District's investment policy and recommending revisions to the Board of Directors.
• Participating in planning and administering long-term revenue or debt financing.
• Managing the Cafeteria Plan and updating Plan documents with IRS regulatory changes.
• Advising District management and the Board on issues related to the retirement program.
• Coordinating the completion of the District's annual audit.
• Directing the maintenance and upgrades of computer-based applications for the District's financial management information system.
• Acting as Trustee for District’s Deferred Compensation Program.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience – Eight years of varied and progressively responsible financial and accounting experience, at least three of which included supervisory and/or management responsibilities. Postgraduate education can be substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years.
Education – A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, economics, finance, business, or a related field.
• A Master's degree in a related field and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred, but not required.
Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Driver's License.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Should possess:
• A Master's degree in a related field and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA);
• Adept management and supervisory skills;
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills;
• Proactive team building skills;
• Exemplary customer service skills; and,
• Productive problem-solving skills.
Will be required to:
• Plan, organize, and manage complex financial and accounting activities, and related data processing;
• Analyze financial data and prepare findings;
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing;
• Comprehend and interpret complex statutory regulations and requirements; and,
• Monitor and control operating expenses within budget constraints.
Apply online at www.centralsan.org
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