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City of Rawlins The City of Rawlins is seeking a Finance Director/Treasurer to join our team. This is an onsite full-time exempt position working under the direction of the Rawlins City Manager. The Finance Director is responsible for managing the financial affairs of the City. They perform professional administrative, accounting, and financial reporting work as well as manage the day-to-day activities of the Finance Department. They work with staff and Council in development of the annual budget and monthly reporting. They manage the investment of funds, serve as City Treasurer, and implement city-wide internal controls. Work involves a variety of professional technical duties related to controlling the financial reporting, budgeting, accounting and asset management functions of the city and its various departments as needed to assure the accuracy of the general accounting, cash management, revenue & expense forecasting, and utilities operations. Overview
The City of Rawlins operates under a council-manager form of government, which consists of seven Council members. Six members are elected by wards and one on an at-large basis. The Mayor serves as the leader of the Council and is selected every two years by the seated Council. The organization of the City of Rawlins consists of seven major departments (Administration, Community Development, Finance, Fire, Police, Parks & Recreation and Public Works). The Finance department consists of the Finance Director, an Assistant Finance Director and three (3) clerks. Responsibilities
Lead the Finance Department including planning, budgeting, financial reporting, cash management, risk management, and internal controls. Act as City Treasurer and oversee investments of city funds. Prepare and manage the annual budget in collaboration with staff and Council; provide regular financial reporting. Supervise the planning and maintenance of central accounting systems including pre-audit, posting of expenditures, accounting controls, and capital budgets. Support strategic planning and business plan development as a member of the executive leadership team. Qualifications
Education: Must possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. Experience: Five (5+) years of related experience. Bondable Preferred Qualifications
CPA preferred Benefits and Challenges
Work with a dedicated team making a difference in the community Participation in the Wyoming Retirement System Health insurance with 100% of medical premiums covered by the City of Rawlins 11 paid holidays per year 80 hours of vacation and 120 hours of sick leave per year Opportunities to enjoy Wyoming’s outdoor recreation Evening meetings; the City Council meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month, with the Finance Director often providing financial information to Council during these sessions Job Duties
This position is a member of the executive leadership team and is involved in strategic planning and financial risk management, including monetary investment and control. How to Apply
For full job description and to apply, please visit the City of Rawlins website at rawlinswy.gov and click on Employment. Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. Experience: Five (5+) years of related experience. Bondable Contact/Application Information
Applications will be accepted through the City of Rawlins at rawlinswy.gov, click on Employment. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. For recruitment questions, contact Human Resources at 307-328-4500 ext. 1012. Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Rawlins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
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Finance Director / Treasurer
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City of Rawlins The City of Rawlins is seeking a Finance Director/Treasurer to join our team. This is an onsite full-time exempt position working under the direction of the Rawlins City Manager. The Finance Director is responsible for managing the financial affairs of the City. They perform professional administrative, accounting, and financial reporting work as well as manage the day-to-day activities of the Finance Department. They work with staff and Council in development of the annual budget and monthly reporting. They manage the investment of funds, serve as City Treasurer, and implement city-wide internal controls. Work involves a variety of professional technical duties related to controlling the financial reporting, budgeting, accounting and asset management functions of the city and its various departments as needed to assure the accuracy of the general accounting, cash management, revenue & expense forecasting, and utilities operations. Overview
The City of Rawlins operates under a council-manager form of government, which consists of seven Council members. Six members are elected by wards and one on an at-large basis. The Mayor serves as the leader of the Council and is selected every two years by the seated Council. The organization of the City of Rawlins consists of seven major departments (Administration, Community Development, Finance, Fire, Police, Parks & Recreation and Public Works). The Finance department consists of the Finance Director, an Assistant Finance Director and three (3) clerks. Responsibilities
Lead the Finance Department including planning, budgeting, financial reporting, cash management, risk management, and internal controls. Act as City Treasurer and oversee investments of city funds. Prepare and manage the annual budget in collaboration with staff and Council; provide regular financial reporting. Supervise the planning and maintenance of central accounting systems including pre-audit, posting of expenditures, accounting controls, and capital budgets. Support strategic planning and business plan development as a member of the executive leadership team. Qualifications
Education: Must possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. Experience: Five (5+) years of related experience. Bondable Preferred Qualifications
CPA preferred Benefits and Challenges
Work with a dedicated team making a difference in the community Participation in the Wyoming Retirement System Health insurance with 100% of medical premiums covered by the City of Rawlins 11 paid holidays per year 80 hours of vacation and 120 hours of sick leave per year Opportunities to enjoy Wyoming’s outdoor recreation Evening meetings; the City Council meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month, with the Finance Director often providing financial information to Council during these sessions Job Duties
This position is a member of the executive leadership team and is involved in strategic planning and financial risk management, including monetary investment and control. How to Apply
For full job description and to apply, please visit the City of Rawlins website at rawlinswy.gov and click on Employment. Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field. Experience: Five (5+) years of related experience. Bondable Contact/Application Information
Applications will be accepted through the City of Rawlins at rawlinswy.gov, click on Employment. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. For recruitment questions, contact Human Resources at 307-328-4500 ext. 1012. Equal Opportunity Employer
The City of Rawlins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
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