Court Fiscal Manager

City of Ann Arbor•Ann Arbor, MI

2d•$68,000 - $81,000

About The Position

Under the general direction of the court administrator and deputy court administrator, coordinates and manages all fiscal functions for the 15th District Court including preparing and/or auditing bank deposits, performing bank reconciliations, paying bills, transmitting funds to/from the local funding unit and the state and prepares the monthly transmittals for those funds, prepares and monitors the court budget.

Requirements

Have no felony offense convictions
Pass a criminal background check and drug test
Pass testing requirements to be a certified LEIN (Law Enforcement Information Network) operator within six (6) months of employment and recertify as applicable
Possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution; or, experience in court administration, and financial management equivalent to a bachelor's degree.
Have a minimum of two (2) years progressive experience in accounting/financial/budget in court operations or similar.
Have knowledge of accounting and financial principles, practices and procedures
Have knowledge of audit practices and procedures and fiscal management
Be able to analyze complex accounting issues and develop alternative solutions
Be able to critically analyze operations, collaboratively design and institute improvements without disruption of existing operations and services
Be able to set appropriate priorities while coordinating multiple projects and meeting critical deadlines
Be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Be able to work independently and to set priorities to meet deadlines
Be able to work well in a team environment
Possess attention to detail and accuracy in work performance
Possess good organizational, filing, verbal and writing skills
Have advanced knowledge of personal computer and office software applications (e.g. Microsoft PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Word, Outlook)
Possess the ability to problem solve and use sound judgment
Be capable of performing the work related in this posting.