Description

The person in this position will be responsible for the establishment, maintenance, and enforcement of the Town of Louisburg’s Financial Administrative Operations.  These operations include but are not limited to the following: Governmental Accounting and Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Payroll Accounting, Cash Management, Debt Management, Investment Management, Bank Relations, Inventory Management, Fixed Asset Accounting, and Procurement. In addition, the Finance Officer will ensure that activities of the Finance Department follow all Federal, State, and Local Laws and Regulations as well as the Town’s Financial Policies and Procedures. This role will develop and maintain a solid financial structure while ensuring robust financial standards, policies, and Procedures align with Strong Internal Controls.  Also, this role will adhere to North Carolina General Statute 159. Work is performed under the general direction of the Town Administrator.  The Finance Officer will be a member of the Town’s Management Team.  This role is not a hybrid or work-from-home position. 

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting from an accredited college or university or a related field.  Five Years in Municipal Finance and Local Government Administration, including considerable Supervisory experience.  CPA or CLGFO are preferred but not required.  Hold a valid driver’s license and be bondable.