What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Manager position at Town of Queen Creek?
JOB CLASSIFICATION SUMMARY
Positions assigned to this class are responsible for performing, leading, and overseeing staff performing routine to the most complex financial activities for the Town's Finance Department including providing advice and support to the Department Director and senior management team.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is a first level management classification in the financial services job family requiring extensive and broad financial knowledge and skill. Work involves planning, directing and coordinating difficult assignments and assisting with financial policy development. The modification of established guidelines, and the initiation of new approaches; assigns work to subordinates, counsels employees, resolves issues and grievances, conducts performance evaluations; and provides recommendations for hiring, terminations, discipline, salary actions, etc.
The following are intended to describe core work functions of this classification. While the level and broad nature of essential duties may not change, specific work tasks will vary over time depending on the Town’s needs.
- Supervises staff; directs and evaluates assigned staff; responds to employee concerns and problems; directs daily work; counsels, coaches, and disciplines assigned employees; completes employee performance appraisals; conducts interviews and makes hiring recommendations.
- Provides strategic direction in support of critical tax and revenue policy objectives by analyzing Town revenue performance, market trends, statistical data, and proposed legislation.
- Prepares and/or reviews multi-year projections and reports for the Town’s annual budget process; includes forecasts for population, development activity, demographics, and various revenue sources; develops dynamic models to assist in forecasting.
- Prepares and/or reviews fiscal impact reports related to proposed developments and growth projections, considering near and long-term economic forecasts, land use assumptions, and development patterns.
- Conducts research studies, feasibility studies, benchmarking studies, needs assessments, cost/benefit analysis, economic impact analysis, and management studies; makes inferences and projections from findings and statistical data; prepares comprehensive detailed recommendations and reports.
- Communicates with internal departments, external agencies, contractors, and/or the general public to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give/receive advice/direction.
- Oversees policies and investment strategy related to the Town’s portfolio of cash and investments, including investment of bond proceeds within IRS arbitrage regulations; monitors timing of investment maturities and cash balances to ensure adequate cash flow for Town operations.
- Attends meetings, serves on committees, and makes presentations as needed; prepares Council Summary reports as needed.
- Develops and implements long and short-term plans, goals, and objectives for assigned area(s) of responsibility; evaluates efficiency and effectiveness of operations, services, procedures, and use of resources; recommends and/or implements process modifications or improvements as needed to improve efficiencies.
- Plans, approves, and supervises the deployment of systems and processes to manage and analyze financial data and other records.
- Prepares and/or reviews complex account reconciliations and journal entries.
- Assists with preparing monthly financial analyses and monthly and annual reports.
- Performs related work as assigned.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field and 7 years of journey-level, related experience, and 3 years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of directly related education and experience. Master’s degree preferred.
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
- None
- Research techniques, methods and procedures;
- Economic forecasting models and methods;
- Statistical analysis principles and practices;
- Principles, methods, objectives, and practices of municipal budget, finance and accounting systems and administration;
- Generally accepted governmental accounting principles and practices;
- State and local tax structures, local government tax and revenue policies and related budgeting methods;
- Automated financial systems and/or tax collection systems;
- Customer problem/complaint resolution principles and practices;
- Applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations;
- Organizational management;
- Standard office equipment including the computer and programs relevant to the performance of applicable duties and responsibilities;
- Customer service principles and practices.
- Supervising and evaluating the work of subordinate personnel through planning, organizing, prioritizing, assessing, motivating and evaluating performance objectively;
- Maintaining confidentiality and exercising good judgment in handling sensitive information
- Coordinating and completing multiple projects, ensuring comprehensive oversight of each project phase and detail;
- Conducting research, analyzing complex data, drawing logical conclusions and making sound decisions and recommendations based on findings;
- Performing complex assignments;
- Handling multiple projects simultaneously;
- Using good judgment in prioritizing work assignments;
- Observing, reviewing and checking the work of other department staff members to ensure conformance to standards;
- Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations;
- Maintaining records efficiently and accurately to prepare clear and concise reports;
- Using logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions;
- Planning, working and thinking conceptually, observing and evaluating trends, analyzing data, drawing logical conclusions and make sound decisions and recommendations;
- Solving complex problems and making sound decisions;
- Demonstrating strong leadership;
- Using computers and related software applications;
- Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and other interested parties sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
| Physical Strength for this classification is indicated below with an “X” | |
| X | Sedentary: Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time. |
| Light: Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally, 10 lbs. frequently, or negligible amounts constantly OR requires walking or standing to a significant degree. | |
| Medium: Exerting 20-50 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10 lbs. constantly. | |
| Heavy: Exerting 50-100 lbs. occasionally, 10-25 lbs. frequently, or up to 10-20 lbs. constantly. | |
| Very Heavy: Exerting over 100 lbs. occasionally, 50-100 lbs. frequently, or up to 20-50 lbs. constantly. |
| C | F | O | R | N |
| Continuously | Frequently | Occasionally | Rarely | Never |
| 2/3 or more time | 1/3 to 2/3 of time | Up to 1/3 time | < 1 hour per week | Never occurs |
| Physical Demand | Brief Description | C | F | O | R | N |
| Standing | Communicating with co-workers, observing work site, observing work duties | X | ||||
| Sitting | Desk work | X | ||||
| Walking | To other departments/offices/office equipment | X | ||||
| Lifting | Supplies, files | X | ||||
| Carrying | Supplies, files | X | ||||
| Pushing/Pulling | File draws, tables and chairs | X | ||||
| Reaching | For supplies, for files | X | ||||
| Handling | Paperwork | X | ||||
| Fine Dexterity | Computer keyboard, telephone pad, calculator, calibrating equipment | X | ||||
| Kneeling | Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground | X | ||||
| Crouching | Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground | X | ||||
| Crawling | Under equipment | X | ||||
| Bending | Filing in lower drawers, retrieving items from lower shelves/ground | X | ||||
| Twisting | From computer to telephone, getting inside vehicles | X | ||||
| Climbing | Stairs, step stool | X | ||||
| Balancing | On step stool | X | ||||
| Vision | Reading, computer screen, driving | X | ||||
| Hearing | Communicating with co-workers and public and on telephone, listening to equipment | X | ||||
| Talking | Communicating with co-workers and public and on telephone | X | ||||
| Foot Controls | Driving | X | ||||
| Other (Specify) |
Standard office equipment; vehicle
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
| D | W | M | S | N | |||||||||||
| Daily | Several Times Per Week | Several Times Per Month | Seasonally | Never | |||||||||||
| Health & Safety Factors | D | W | M | S | N | Health & Safety Factors | D | W | M | S | N | ||||
| Mechanical Hazards | X | Respiratory Hazards | X | ||||||||||||
| Chemical Hazards | X | Extreme Temperatures | X | ||||||||||||
| Electrical Hazards | X | Noise and Vibration | X | ||||||||||||
| Fire Hazards | X | Wetness/Humidity | X | ||||||||||||
| Explosives | X | Physical Hazards | X | ||||||||||||
| Communicable Diseases | X | ||||||||||||||
| Physical Danger or Abuse | X | ||||||||||||||
| Other (Specify Below | |||||||||||||||
None
NON-PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
| C | F | O | R | N | |||||
| Continuously | Frequently | Occasionally | Rarely | Never | |||||
| 2/3 or more time | 1/3 to 2/3 of time | Up to 1/3 time | < 1 hour per week | Never occurs | |||||
| Description of Non-Physical Demands | C | F | O | R | N | ||||
| Time Pressure | X | ||||||||
| Emergency Situation | X | ||||||||
| Frequent Change of Tasks | X | ||||||||
| Irregular Work Schedule/Overtime | X | ||||||||
| Performing Multiple Tasks Simultaneously | X | ||||||||
| Working Closely with Others as Part of a Team | X | ||||||||
| Tedious or Exacting Work | X | ||||||||
| Noisy/Distracting Environment | X | ||||||||
| Other (Specify Below) | |||||||||
| X | Office Environment |
| Warehouse | |
| Shop | |
| Recreation/Neighborhood Center | |
| Vehicle | |
| Outdoors | |
| Combination of Office, Vehicle and Field | |
| Other (Specify Below) | |
Salary : $111,283 - $161,360