Director of Finance & Administration
- business City of Salina
- directions_car 67401 Salina
- workFull-time
- money105784 - 169257 $ / Year
Director of Finance & Administration
City of Salina, Kansas
Finance Department
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Apply: jobs.salina-ks.gov
The City of Salina’s Director of Finance & Administration provides strategic leadership for the financial stewardship, records management, & accounting functions that support reliable, responsive municipal services. This senior role offers the opportunity to make a visible, long-term contribution to the Salina community by guiding responsible budgeting, safeguarding public resources, & helping City leaders make well-informed decisions. As a key member of the City Manager’s executive management team, the Director collaborates across departments to align financial resources with community priorities & service needs.
Duties:
· Provides leadership & direction for the Finance Department, including Finance, City Clerk & Water Customer Accounting; plans, organizes, directs & evaluates departmental staff; develops & implements goals, policies, & programs for departmental financial, records, & accounting management.
· Directs the preparation & management of the City budget through City Manager & Commission guidance; develops & establishes controls necessary to assure the accuracy & security of all records & funds; presents reports & makes budget presentations for City Commission, attending City Commission meetings as needed.
· Full position description available on City of Salina's job board at jobs.salina-ks.gov.
Education:
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, public administration, or a related field with emphasis on governmental financing and/or accounting.
Experience:
· Five (5) or more years of progressively responsible experience in governmental financing & accounting.
· Two (2) years supervisory role.
· Must qualify to be bonded.
Requirements:
· Must possess a valid Kansas driver’s license.
· Must live within the corporate limits of the city.
Pay Range DOQ EOE:
· $105,784-169,257/yr.
Paid Time Off:
· 60 hours of vacation available upon hire; additional 60 hours earned during the year (120 hours in first year).
· 96 hours of sick leave during first year.
Place of work
City of SalinaWest Ash Street 300
67401 Salina
United States of America
About us
The City of Salina, Kansas, has been in business since 1858. We are an extremely stable & progressive employer that offers competitive salaries & excellent benefits. The average length of service for our employees is 10 years. We offer multiple career tracks with a commitment to excellent service & performance.
The City of Salina aggressively maintains 300 miles of sewer lines, 85 miles of storm sewers, 266 miles of streets, & 288 miles of water lines. The City also maintains 28 parks, 2 golf courses, a water park, a water plant & a wastewater plant. Our police department & fire department have been nationally accredited. The fire protection is superb with an ISO rating of 3 (with the best being a 1 & the worst being 10).
The City of Salina employs 480 people on a regular basis & an additional 300 during the summer to accommodate the summer programs offered through the Parks & Recreation Department.
Job ID: 10685005 / Ref: be00414d0d9fb7c3f00b6b441d58233a