Assistant Director of Finance jobs in Aiken, SC

Edgefield County is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of County Finance Director. Under limited supervision, performs highly responsible work for the overall financial management functions of the County. Work involves planning, organizing, and directing the operation of the Finance Department of Edgefield County to include Purchasing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable; assisting the County Administrator with administrative details as needed. Supervises department employees which involves such duties as instructing, assigning and reviewing work, maintaining standards, and acting on employee problems. Additional duties include: selecting new finance employees and recommending: finance employee promotions, discipline, terminations and salary increases. Reports to County Administrator.

Edgefield County has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) for the previous two fiscal years.

Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field and/or managerial accounting experience, preferably in a governmental setting. The employer will consider any combination of training and experience providing the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. This position will remain open until filled by a qualified applicant. Edgefield County conducts pre-employment drug testing, criminal background checks, and credit checks on prospective employees. Applications may be obtained at the Edgefield County Government Building, 124 Courthouse Square, Edgefield, SC. or the Edgefield County website at www.edgefieldcounty.sc.gov

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,000.00 - $74,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person