City Treasurer/Finance Director
Position Available: City Treasurer/Finance Director for the City of Clare, Michigan
The City of Clare is accepting resumes for the position of City Treasurer/Finance Director. The City of Clare is seeking a detail-oriented professional that will bring technical competence and financial acumen to the City Treasurer/Finance Director’s office. Candidates should be a person of exceptional character and integrity – someone who possesses the highest ethical standards and understands that they will be entrusted with the public’s funds. The City Treasurer/Finance Director serves as an administrative officer for the city. Applicants must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in accounting, finance, business administration or related field; five or more years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, finance, or related field; thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and legal regulations of government finance, financial reporting, budgeting, accounting, and investing; assemble and analyze financial data, develop operating and capital budgets, and prepare comprehensive and accurate reports; experience evaluating and controlling a variety of financial services and the ability to make sound policy and procedural recommendations; experience in performing payroll functions and understanding of IRS regulations and requirements; ability to communicate effectively and present ideas and concepts orally and in writing, and make public presentations; establish and maintain positive working relationships with a high level of diplomacy with employees and the public; critically assess situations, problem-solve, and work effectively under stress, within deadlines and changes in work priorities; and experience in a government setting with supervisory responsibility is strongly preferred.
The City of Clare is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Applicants must possess a valid driver’s license and are subject to a background check.
The City of Clare is an equal opportunity employer and provider.