Deputy Finance Director

Otsego County • Gaylord, MI • 1d ago

Under the supervision of the Finance Director, performs specialized work of a financial nature. Under the supervision of the Finance Director, serves as an accountant, producing complex reports and financial information, and providing high level guidance to other departments regarding the County's finances.

$29.70 - $37.12 Hourly

Location: 225 W. Main St. Gaylord, MI

SALARY-37.5 hours

Examples of Duties

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. These examples do not include all of the duties, which the employee may be expected to perform. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.

Assists in the preparation of the annual budget. Prepares and analyzes budget amendments throughout the year as directed. Prepares financial data to assist in budget development. May conduct costing analysis for items such as union contracts, employment costs, capital projects, contracts, and new or expanded programs.

Assist with preparation and reconciliation of balance sheets, income statements, budgets, and other financial statements.

Prepares reports and spreadsheets to assist in the analysis and interpretation of financial information and to reflect the accurate financial condition of the county. Analyzes, tests, and monitors internal controls to ensure the long-term integrity of the county's finances.

Assists in the periodic audit of accounts, tests systems and determines conformity to legal standards and proper accounting practices. Reports all findings to the Finance Director. Ensures development of proper audit trails. Oversees, maintains, and verifies the accounts payable and receivable records and reports according to established county policies and procedures.

Processes payroll transactions according to federal and state law and county policies. Completes bi-weekly payroll procedures. Responsible for payroll reporting.

Files 941, W3 and 1099 tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.

Provides oversight of internal loans.

Coordinates with key personnel at all levels of the County to support proper and timely application, expenditure, and reporting of grant funds in compliance with applicable guidelines and budget deadlines.

Maintains knowledge of the Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP).

Provides guidance and training to other county employees on how to use the county's accounting software programs.

Prepares monthly financial reports and journal entries.

Performs other assigned tasks as directed.

Typical Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities and minimum qualifications necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job. Requirements include the following:

Bachelor's Degree in accounting, finance or related field and five years of progressively more responsible experience in governmental accounting and supervision.

The county, at its discretion, may consider an alternative combination of formal education and work experience.

State of Michigan Vehicle Operator's License.

Thorough knowledge of the professional public management techniques involved in personnel administration and resource

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