Director of Finance and Budget

Director of Finance and Budget

Truth or Consequences, NM

Take your finance and accounting experience and desire to grow your career to the County in which you live!

The Perks!

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Competitive salary!

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Annual raises!

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Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

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Holiday

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Vacation (at managers discretion)

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Pension NM Retirement

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As County Director of Finance and Budget, you will work under the supervision of the County Manager conducting financial policies and goals set by the Board of County Commissioners. You will plan and administer the systems and processes for the accounting of revenue and expenditures. Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining an accounting system and managing county funds and debts in accordance with Federal requirements, New Mexico State Statutes and DFA policies. Your role will include supervision of the budget, purchasing, accounting, billing, accounts payable, fixed assets and revenue functions. And, you will be responsible for internal audit functions and financial analysis of programs as assigned by the County Manager and Commission. Keep in mind you will be required to exercise considerable independent judgement and initiative supervising assigned functional areas and in planning as well as directing the financial internal control system. In addition, you may be required to work irregular hours, attend job related meetings/training, both in and out of state.

About You:

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field required

· 5+ years in finance and accounting

· Should be a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

· Must have a valid driver’s license.

· Must be familiar with the State Laws regarding procurement.

· Ability to analyze data, develop and compose comprehensive reports and research items dealing with finance.

· Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral English

· Must have working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB), Governmental Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting (GAAFR) standards, state procurement code and other related state and federal statues and standards

· Ability to prepare and effectively use spreadsheets, databases, financial analysis, bid specifications, internal audits, budgets, and grant applications/reports

· Ability to work extended schedules as needed to conduct the financial functions for a variety of county programs.

· Ability to evaluate financial systems and formulate and implement accounting systems, methods, procedures, forms, and records as needed.

· Ability to design and prepare analytical, interpretive financial statements, and official annual financial statements using Governmental Accounting, Auditing, and Financial Reporting (GAAFR) standards.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities concurrently

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

finance and accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

CGFM, CMA or CPA (Preferred)

driver’s license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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