Accounting Manager & Treasurer — Public Finance Leader (35h)

Town of Mansfield/Mansfield Board of Education, CT; Storrs (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Mansfield seeks an Accounting Manager/Treasurer to lead the Finance Department's accounting, payroll and treasury operations. The role requires directing complex financial activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating the annual audit and the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

The position reports to the Director of Finance, supervises finance staff, and partners with local agencies and boards of education.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, or related field.
• 5 years of progressively responsible experience in public finance administration, with supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and direct accounting, payroll, and treasury activities.
• Ensure that all financial regulations and procedures are followed.
• Coordinate the annual financial audit, including the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
• Supervise finance personnel and interface with partner agencies and boards of education.

Skills

Public finance administration

Supervisory experience

Accounting

Payroll management

Education

Accounting or related field major coursework

Job description

The Town of Mansfield seeks an Accounting Manager/Treasurer to lead the Finance Department's accounting, payroll and treasury operations. The role requires directing complex financial activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating the annual audit and the preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.

The position reports to the Director of Finance, supervises finance staff, and partners with local agencies and boards of education.