Town of Maggie Valley issued the following announcement on June 3.
The Town of Maggie Valley is now hiring for the position of Finance Director.
The Town of Maggie Valley is seeking a technology savvy individual with strong interpersonal skills and financial competency to be our new Finance Director. Working as a key member of the Town’s leadership team, the Finance Director must be able to effectively manage the financial resources of the Town. Overseeing an annual operating budget exceeding four million, the Finance Director is responsible for accounting, debt administration, cash management, payroll, purchasing, and tax collection, as well as overseeing a $7+ million investment portfolio and a fund balance approaching 140%.
Duties & Responsibilities of the Position Plans, organizes, and directs the Finance Department including financial programs and operations, budgetary accounting, accounts receivable billing, revenue collections, purchasing, fixed assets accounting, budget development and administration, investments, accounts payable, payroll, grant administration, and assessment levying.
Participates as senior leader in a team with the Town Manager in preparation of the general operating and capital improvements budgets; projects revenues and performs historical research on spending and trends in previous years; forecasts capital and financing schedules and cost estimates. Works with the Town Manager in directing the formulation of Town financial policies; assists other departments with the development and implementation of financial systems.
Directs the general accounting system for the Town; maintains financial records for each department; maintains separate accounts for items of appropriation in the budget; monitors expenditures and obligations on accounts. Reviews and monitors ongoing administration of budget; monitors revenues and expenditures; coordinates activities and changes with Town departments; develops and implements departmental goals.
Oversees the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, and the preparation of other reports on the fiscal condition of the Town; monitors the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for payroll. Assists external auditors with annual audit and coordinates and participates in the preparation of the in-house Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Coordinates efforts of underwriting, forecasting, and the preparation of the official statement for bond issues and other financing agreements. Monitors grant agreements for financial and award compliance; directs the timing of draw-downs for expenditures; tracks capital project revenue and expenditures.
Manages receipt and investment of all Town revenues and Town Hall customer services functions. Coordinates Town’s investment program. Submits to the Town Manager and the Board periodic statements of the financial condition of the Town; works with staff to prepare budget amendments. Performs related duties as required
Maggie Valley Finance Director Profile
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