1. | Develops, installs, and supervises accounting procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal requirements. |
2. | Studies and develops department fiscal programs, policies, and procedures. |
3. | Performs highly complex and important fiscal operations and control functions. |
4. | Consults with department heads in attaining overall departmental objectives. |
5. | Participates in formulation of fiscal and accounting policy. |
1. | Extensive knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and procedures. |
2. | Thorough knowledge of the principles of office management and municipal financial administration. |
3. | Ability to plan, organize, and direct effectively the accounting program for a municipality. |
4. | Ability to assist in developing objectives and programs and to organize, direct, evaluate, and improve the accounting and fiscal controls and services of the program. |
5. | Ability to develop and install new accounting systems, controls, records, and forms for fiscal reporting and planning. |
6. | Ability to lead and train employees and to develop their professional skills. |