Assistant Chief Financial Officer – Neptune Township.

NJLM; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 15,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enrollment in NJ PERS

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Neptune Township is seeking an Assistant Chief Financial Officer to support the CFO in statutory duties, budget preparation, payroll processing, and financial reporting. The role requires proficiency with Microsoft Office and MSI/Edmunds software, with experience in payroll and municipal debt issuance.

Education includes a BS/BA; advanced certifications are desirable but not required. Competitive salary and benefits based on experience.

Qualifications

• BS/BA from an accredited college or university.
• Experience in payroll and budget preparation.
• Municipal finance experience.
• CMFO certification desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist CFO with preparation of municipal budget/AFS and ADS.
• Assist with payroll processing.
• Review expenditures for budget policy compliance and maintain ledgers.
• Oversee investments, cash forecasting and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor internal financial controls and supervise daily operations.

Skills

Microsoft Office

MSI/Edmunds software

Payroll

Municipal debt issuance

Financial reporting

Education

BS/BA in relevant field

MBA/MPA

CMFO certification desired

CPA desired

Tools

MSI/Edmunds software

Job description

Assistant Chief Financial Officer – Neptune Township.

Notice is hereby given that the full-time position of Assistant Chief Financial Officer will be available under the direct supervision of the Chief Financial Officer. The position is responsible for assisting in all statutory requirements and duties of the CFO. Duties include but are not limited to assisting the CFO with preparation of the municipal budget/AFS and ADS, assisting with the preparation and processing of payroll, reviewing expenditures for compliance with budget policies, maintenance of general ledgers, management of investments, cash forecasting, bank reconciliations, monitoring internal financial controls with regards to receipts and disbursements, and supervising daily operations. Applicants must be proficient with Microsoft Office and MSI/Edmunds software. Candidate should have experience in payroll, municipal debt issuance and financial reporting. Education/Experience: BS/BA from an accredited college or university; MBA/MPA, RMA or CPA desired, but not required. At least (3) years’ experience in municipal finance. Certification: New Jersey Certified Municipal Finance Officer (CMFO) in good standing desired, but not required. Compensation And Benefits: This is a full-time position eligible for enrollment in NJ PERS. The Township offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon experience and qualifications. The salary range for this position is $15,000 to $130,000.00 based on experience.