Help Wanted: Finance Director
As a member of the Lenoir County Finance Office, you can make a difference! Lenoir County is seeking candidates for the Finance Director. The purpose of this position is to administer the process for the receiving, disbursing, and accounting of revenues and expenditures for the County. Work involves supervision of the budget, purchasing, accounting, collections, billing, cash investments, and payroll operations. Employee performs specialized accountant level work in the preparation and analysis of financial reports, investment of funds, and posting of revenues. The employee must exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative in planning and directing the fiscal control system. Work is performed in accordance with established County finance procedures, local ordinances and North Carolina General Statutes governing the responsibilities of local government fiscal operations. Work is performed under the general supervision of the County Manager and is evaluated through conferences, reports, and an independent audit of financial records.
Lenoir County provides competitive salaries that match your experience and skill level along with a rich benefit package that includes Health Insurance-County contribution to Health Savings Plan, Dental, 14 Paid Holidays, Sick and Annual Leave accruals per pay period, Employer Contribution to the NC State Retirement System and County Contribution to the 401(k) plan, and more.
Minimum Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree with a major in accounting or business administration; considerable experience in public finance administration including some supervisory experience; Master’s degree preferred.
• Possess a valid North Carolina Driver's License
• Pass a criminal background and credit check
• Must be bondable
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Hiring Range: $113,750-$125,558.76 (based on knowledge and experience)
Application Process: Applicants must apply on-line at www.lenoircountync.gov under Employment and Employment Opportunities. Incomplete applications will not be processed.
For questions, please call (252) 527-0313 Ext. 7523
Lenoir County prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origins, sex, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
Lenoir County is a Drug Free Workplace
