FINANCE DIRECTOR/TREASURER

The city of Sherwood is in search of a highly motivated and highly skilled Finance Director/Treasurer to lead and manage all aspects of the city’s financial operations. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Develops and maintains timely and accurate financial statements and reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Financial planning and forecasting. Management of all accounting, finance, and treasury functions for the city. Manages department administration for the city including issuance of new debt and compliance with existing programs and procedures. Monitors and evaluates municipal operations, financial transactions, and procedures for compliance with statutory requirements and policies. Directs and manages the preparation and administration of municipal budget and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR). Develops and interprets cash and investment policies and procedures. Manages certain aspects of payroll processes related to funding of benefits, payroll, tax filings and auditing of bi-weekly payroll. Directs and manages the annual audit process. Applicants should have a bachelor’s in accounting, finance, or business. CPA or CMA required. Minimum of seven years of experience in accounting role. Minimum three years in government accounting and management. Because the City Treasurer duties are tied to the Finance Director position, successful candidate must live within the Sherwood city limits or be willing to relocate within 6-months of hire date. Salary commensurate with experience and excellent benefits.

Please see the related documents tab above for a full job description. Interested applicants should go to www.cityofsherwood.net to complete the online application and attach their resume. Please contact Jill Ross at Jill@cityofsherwood.net with any questions.

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