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Town of North Greenbush - Wynantskill, NY

Director of Finance

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A Vice President or Director of Finance manages the daily financial activities of a company or organization. Oversees accounting, bookkeeping, accounts receivables and payables, and financial administration.

$197,419 / year median in New York

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Director of Finance Town of North Greenbush Location:
Town Hall, Wynantskill, NY Reports To:
Town Comptroller Hours:
40 hours per week,
Monday-Friday Pay Rate:
$33.00 per hour Position Summary The Town of North Greenbush is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Director of Finance to join the Finance Department. This position will work closely with the Town Comptroller and the Assistant Director of Finance to support the day-to-day operations of the Town's financial and human resources functions. The Assistant Director and Director will work collaboratively and are cross-trained and interchangeable , providing coverage and support across a variety of responsibilities, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and Human Resources . Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Processing and assisting with the Town's bi-weekly payroll. Assisting with Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) functions. Assisting with employees onboarding and maintaining employee records. Responding to employee questions and assisting with routine Human Resources matters. Assisting employees with health insurance and retirement enrollment and related questions. Assisting with the preparation of the Town's annual budget. Assisting with the annual financial audit and providing requested documentation. Communicating professionally with employees, department heads, vendors, customers, and other outside parties. Utilizing accounting, payroll, and other financial software systems. Performing other related duties as assigned by the Town Comptroller. Qualifications & Skills The ideal candidate will have: College Degree General knowledge and experience in accounting and Human Resources . Municipal accounting experience is preferred but not required. Experience with payroll processing and/or accounts payable and receivable is highly desirable. Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word . Comfort and experience working with accounting, payroll, and other computerized financial systems. The ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial and employee information appropriately. A willingness to learn and assist in multiple areas of the Finance Department. Compensation & Schedule 40 hours per week Monday-Friday $33.00 per hour How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume to:
Town of North Greenbush Attn:
Town Comptroller 2 Douglas Street Wynantskill, NY 12198 Resumes may also be: Faxed to: (518) 283-5010
Attn:
Town Comptroller Emailed to: efoster@northgreenbush.gov The Town of North Greenbush is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay:
From $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance