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Director of Finance

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Ionia County

Ionia, MI (In Person)

$99,424 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/2/2026

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Job Description

Director of Finance 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars 101 W Main St, Ionia, MI 48846 $89,648
  • $109,200 a year
  • Full-time Ionia County 5 reviews $89,648
  • $109,200 a year
  • Full-time Director of Finance, Ionia County Are you a dynamic and engaging individual with a strong desire to make a positive impact as a proven finance leader?
Ionia County is looking for an exceptional, experienced Finance Director to oversee a $50 million annual budget and provide direct, connected support to County leadership and departments.
POSITION SUMMARY
Oversee financial reporting and preparation of financial statements; coordinate annual and special audits; supervise the year-end closing of financial records. Responsible for maintaining accounting and budgeting records, general ledger, accounts payable, and payroll. Develop and administer the County budget in collaboration with the County Administrator and Department Heads; work with departments in developing budget requests and revenue and expense projections. Attend County board meetings and committee meetings as required Complete special projects and make presentations; prepare various financial reports required by the Board and state & federal agencies. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field. Five or more years in professional accounting or financial management in a municipal setting preferred. Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and legal regulations of municipal finance, budgeting, accounting, and investing; understanding of the methods and techniques of financial analysis, accounting, and financial reporting. Self-motivated, strong organizational skills, proven ability to meet critical deadlines. Proficient in BS&A and Precision software desirable. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to critically assess situations and solve problems. Benefits 95% Employer Paid Healthcare Premium Employer contribution to health savings account ($600 for single, $1200 for double/family Employer-paid group life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Voluntary dental, vision, life, accident, hospital indemnification, and critical illness plans 401(a) defined contribution plan with 5% employer contribution Voluntary 457 plan (pre-tax or Roth IRAs) Personal Days
  • 1 per month Vacation Days For a complete job description, please visit www.
ioniacounty.org/hr Please submit an Ionia County application form, found at www.ioniacounty.org/hr, cover letter, resume, letters of reference, and any current, applicable certifications to hr@ioniacounty.org, or via mail to
Ionia County, Attn:
HR, 101 W.
Main Street, Ionia, MI 48846.
Date Closing:
until filled
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$89,648.00
  • $109,200.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person