Finance Director — Government Budget & GAAP Leader

COUNTY OF GRAFTON; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

COUNTY OF GRAFTON in New Hampshire is seeking a Finance Director or Senior Accountant to lead the county accounting team. You will direct and supervise accounting staff, coordinate the annual budget, analyze revenue streams, and report to elected officials and department heads.

The role requires a 4-year degree, 5–7 years of related experience, thorough knowledge of GAAP and governmental financial practices, and the ability to work independently with the Treasurer and other County personnel.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year degree and 5–7 years of related experience.
• Thorough knowledge of governmental accounting laws and administrative policies.

Responsibilities

• Direct and supervise the County accounting personnel to provide accurate financial information to elected officials, department heads, employees and reporting agencies.
• Coordinate the preparation of the County budget and analyze revenue streams and future financial needs.
• Advise the Treasurer on investment and cash management activities.
• Oversee the preparation of financial reports.
• Monitor budgetary activities to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints.
• Work independently, coordinating with County personnel and the Treasurer.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Budget management

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

COUNTY OF GRAFTON in New Hampshire is seeking a Finance Director or Senior Accountant to lead the county accounting team. You will direct and supervise accounting staff, coordinate the annual budget, analyze revenue streams, and report to elected officials and department heads.

The role requires a 4-year degree, 5–7 years of related experience, thorough knowledge of GAAP and governmental financial practices, and the ability to work independently with the Treasurer and other County personnel.