Finance Manager

Morrow County is accepting applications for a Finance Manager position. This position performs complex professional, administrative, and technical accounting and finance duties or functions in maintaining the fiscal records and systems of the County. The incumbent will oversee and ensure compliance of various grants and loans. The Finance Manager will exercise a high degree of initiative, independence, professional expertise and supervisory skills in management, administration and supervision of the county’s accounting system(s) and staff. This position is responsible for keeping accurate financial records, accounts payable, journal entries, grant reporting, fixed assets, year-end closing, audit reports and support a variety of other activities. This position shall be designated as the Deputy County Accountant for the purposes of carrying out the duties, and under the direction of, of the County Accountant as prescribed by ORS 210.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.
Experience:
At least 5 years of experience in Municipal or Nonprofit accounting.
At least 3 years of experience managing grants or loans. Municipal or Nonprofit experience preferred.
At least 5 years of experience with budget development and management, financial analysis, and reporting. Municipal or Nonprofit experience preferred.
At least 3 years of experience presenting complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Experience with the use and administration of financial software and systems, such as ERP and accounting software.
License: CPA or other relevant professional certification preferred.
License: Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Oregon driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Must be bondable and successfully pass a criminal history and personal finance/credit check.