Job Posting – Finance Director

JOB POSTING

Finance Director

Effective: September 12, 2024 – Until Filled

 

The Town of East Granby is seeking an applicant for the position of a Finance Director. The position is part-time (20 hours/week) with a salary of $35,000.

Responsibilities: Works with the First Selectwoman in the preparation and administration of the annual general government budget and the capital improvements budget. Reviews budget requests for accuracy and completeness and consults with department heads regarding their operating budgets.  

Prepares monthly financial reports, narratives and end of year reports. Prepares financial documents, exhibits, statistical summaries and other materials for a variety of purposes including inclusion in the town’s annual financial report.  

Monitors and analyzes department budgets; identifies potential budgetary concerns; performs budget adjustments and informs First Selectwoman and Department Heads of same.  

Assists the auditors during the annual audit of Town financial records; follows up on findings to enhance, improve or replace financial systems.   

Work is performed in accordance with established municipal finance procedures, local ordinances and Connecticut General Statutes governing the responsibilities of local government accounting. 

Maintains confidentiality regarding records of the Town and Personnel matters. 

Education and Experience: BS in accounting, finance or business. Knowledge of the principles and practices of municipal accounting preferred. Candidate must be proficient in Excel.

Application: Please submit a completed Application for Employment and Resume.  Applications may be obtained from https://eastgranbyct.org/employment-opportunities/  and must be submitted to: Town of East Granby, Attn.: Nicole Sokolowski 9 Center St. East Granby, CT 06026 or [email protected]