International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans · 6 days ago
Director of Finance
Homewood, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$108K/yr - $168K/yrThe International City/County Management Association (ICMA) is seeking a Finance Director for the City of Homewood. This role involves planning, organizing, and directing the city's financial operations, overseeing the Finance Department, and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Coordinates audits (e.g., annual, State, Workers’ Compensation) by maintaining audit-related records throughout the year, communicating with the audit company throughout the audit process, assigning audit-related work to staff, and reviewing final audit for accuracy and completeness
Coordinates the bond issue process by gathering financial information and working with bond attorney and the bond surveillance process by filling out bond questionnaires and answering financial questions during conferences
Prepares, monitors, and administers departmental or organizational budget by reviewing spending trends, expenditure reports, analyzing financial data and ensuring expenditures are within annual budgetary limits
Oversees the Finance Department of the City (e.g., accounts payable, cash receipts, payroll, human resources) and ensures compliance of federal, state, and local guidelines and laws (e.g., Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB))
Maintains general ledger by moving money between operating funds, making journal entries, reviewing back account reconciliations, closing the books at the end of the fiscal year, and creating reports
Coordinates and/or manages city investments
Supervises staff by assigning and distributing work, directing staff in their job duties, monitoring progress of work, providing feedback and/or training
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with a minimum of 15 semester hours in Accounting from an accredited college or university
Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with a minimum of 15 semester hours in Accounting
Experience supervising employees to include training and directing the work of multiple subordinates
Experience developing, monitoring, and managing, a departmental budget (e.g., forecasting revenues, tracking expenditures)
Experience closing books, preparing financial reports, and interpreting financial results to include reviewing for accuracy and completeness, analyzing budget variances, and identifying favorable and unfavorable trends
Driver's license
Benefits
Excellent health and medical benefits
Secure retirement and pension plan
Employee wellness benefits and programs
Generous paid holidays
Sick and vacation leave
Company
International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans
The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans are led by the ICMA Veterans Advisory Committee (VAC).
Founded in 1908Washington, District of Columbia, US
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase