Finance Director. at CITY OF NEW FRANKLIN in Akron, Ohio

Job Description:

Notice is hereby given that the City of New Franklin is accepting applications for the position of Finance Director.

Job Summary - The Directory of Finance is the head of the Finance Department and the municipality's Fiscal Officer. The Director is responsible for the collection, disbursement and custody of all funds, and for establishment and maintenance of all records and procedures necessary to perform those duties.

Qualifications/Requirements - The Director of Finance shall have knowledge of accounting, taxation, budgets and financial control, as demonstrated by experience, education or both. The ideal candidate shall have an undergraduate degree in accounting or a related field; an advanced degree, if applicable; a minimum of five (5) years' experience in accounting, to include a minimum of two (2) years' experience in the practice and/or the auditing of municipal or governmental accounting; and some supervisory experience in the area of governmental accounting. The Director of Finance shall not hold any other public office.

Applicants may be further subject to taking and passing a complete background investigation; physical, medical and psychological testing; and other requirements as may be provided for in the Job Description, the City of New Franklin Charter, and/or the City of

New Franklin Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Employees must satisfactorily complete a one-year probationary period.

Hourly Wages, Hours & Benefits-Starting Wage: Salary, commensurate with experience.

Hours of work: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week. This full-time position is eligible for medical, dental and life insurance benefits, as well as paid days off (vacation, holidays, etc.).

Application Packets-Application packets are available online (www.newfranklin.org) and at the New Franklin City Hall (Administration Office), 5611 Manchester Road, New Franklin, Ohio, 44319, between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

Notarized applications, signed Job Descriptions and supporting documentation must be submitted and received by the City no later than Friday, December 20, 2024, at 4:00PM.

All notarized applications must be accompanied by:

• Signed Job Description 

• Copy of valid State of Ohio Driver License

• Copy of High School Diploma (or equivalent)

• Copy of Secondary Degree, if applicable

By order of the Mayor of the City of New Franklin, Ohio.

VIEW AND DOWNLOAD THE JOB POSTING, JOB DESCRIPTION, AND EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION BY CLICKING WITHIN. 

Please note, online applications are not accepted.  Applications are only accepted in-person at New Franklin City Hall.

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