What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Financial Officer position at Huntington Water Quality Board?
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Classification: Exempt
Reports to: Executive Director
Date: Rev. 7.2.19
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary/Objective The CFO is responsible for directing the fiscal functions of the business in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and other regulatory and advisory organizations.
Essential Functions
1. Oversee all financial responsibilities for the business, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll
2. Performs monthly bank reconciliation for all funds
3. Prepare all financial reports and budgets
4. Ensures accounting regulations are applied appropriately for various government entities
5. Manages bond issues and oversees debt service for all bonds
6. Manages filing of Annual Report to PSC
7. Prepare and submit monthly reports to three Boards of Directors
8. Promotes courtesy and professionalism throughout the City of Huntington
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
1. Advanced accounting skills
2. Financial management
3. Ethical conduct
4. Strategic thinking
5. Ability to communicate effectively with team members
Supervisory Responsibility
This position has supervisory responsibilities for the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll departments.
Work Environment
Work is performed indoors and operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
This is a largely sedentary role; however, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, talk, and hear. The employee frequently must be able to manipulate writing instruments, a keyboard and mouse. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Position Type/Schedule
This is a full-time position. Primary days of work are Monday through Friday.
Travel
Occasional travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, accounting or related field
Five years of accounting experience
Two years of prior supervisory experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Valid driver’s license
EEO Statement:
Huntington Water Quality Board provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person