City Treasurer / Deputy Finance Director

Sandy City

1d•$103,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

An Appointed Category 1 position under the general supervision and direction of the Administrative Services Director, serves as the City’s Treasurer, as defined in Utah State code 10-6-141. Manages and performs major accounting and financial reporting activities and projects and supervises personnel in these areas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting and/or related field required.
Five years related work experience, including at least three years administration and supervisory experience.
Requires a valid Utah Driver’s License.
Knowledge of principles of management, supervision, auditing, planning, budgeting, general and governmental accounting, governmental finance and personnel principles and practices.
Knowledge of cash management and budgeting.
Knowledge of banking and investment principles and policies.
Knowledge of payroll practices and laws.
Knowledge of research and analysis methods.
Knowledge of records retention and management.
Knowledge of computer capabilities and applications, including spreadsheets, databases and work processing.
Knowledge of correct use of the English language, spelling and vocabulary.
Knowledge of mathematics.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

MPA/MBA/MAcc and/or CPA desired.
Municipal or other local government experience preferred.
May substitute up to two (2) years additional education for two years (2) experience, except required supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Manages and performs major accounting and financial reporting activities and projects.
Supervises personnel in accounting and accounts payable areas.
Serves as the City's Treasurer.
Manages important City records dealing with confidential matters.
Maintains the care, condition, and use of materials, equipment, and money.
Furnishes and obtains information from other departments.
Contacts other departments, requiring tact and judgment to avoid friction.
Constant contact with the public presenting data that may influence important decisions.
Some contact with the Mayor, city management staff and elected bodies on matters requiring explanations and discussion.