Finance Director

The Town of East Spencer is seeking its first Finance Director. The Finance Director performs difficult managerial and complex professional duties in planning, organizing, directing, and administering the financial functions for the Town. This includes disbursement and accounting of revenues and expenditures, monitoring and administering the budget, accounting, purchasing, revenue collections, billing and payroll operations, customer service, and grant administration. Work includes coordinating the annual audit, CAFR, and debt service as well as department management and is in accordance with established Town finance procedures, local ordinances, North Carolina General Statutes, and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements governing the responsibilities of local government fiscal operations. Extensive judgment, discretion, and technical knowledge are required. The Finance Director works independently under the supervision of the Town Manager.Education, Experience, and Requirements:Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in accounting or business and experience in governmental finance administration; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.Ability to obtain Certified Local Government Finance Officer Certification within two years of employment.Experience with Southern Software Financial Management System is a plus.Salary and Benefits:The salary range for the position is $55,172 to $70,466. Benefits include paid healthcare, paid dental, vision and life insurance, 2% 401(k) contribution, and 13 paid holidays.How to Apply:This position is open until filled. A complete job description as well as application can be found on the Town’s website at

www.eastspencer.gov . Applicants should submit the following via online, email, in person, or by mail:Completed applicationResuméThree (3) professional referencesCopies of all relevant degrees, certifications, courseworkEmail: clerk@eastspencer.govShaTaira Bailey, Town ClerkIn-Person: 105 S. Long St, East Spencer, NC 28039Mail: P.O. Box 336, East Spencer, NC 28039The Town of East Spencer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Job Types:

Full-time, Part-timePay:

$55,172.00 - $70,466.00 per yearExpected Hours:

40 per weekBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insurancePhysical Setting:OfficeSchedule:8 hour shiftDay shiftMonday to FridayWeekends as neededExperience:Accounting: 2 years (Required)License/Certification:CPA (Required)Ability to Commute:East Spencer, NC 28039 (Preferred)Work Location:

In person

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