Finance Director

The Village of Delta is looking for its next Finance Director. The Finance Director will act as the Village’s Chief Financial Officer and oversee all the Village’s finances using knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Finance Director will report to the Village Administrator and will be a vital part of the Village Administrator’s executive team. In addition, the Finance Director will attend public meetings as directed by the Village Administrator and provide information to the Mayor and Village Council as needed. The Finance Director will be responsible for the following:

• Record and analyze records of the municipality, establish the accounting system, financial records, and reports used by the departments, boards, and commissions of the Village of Delta.
• Keeps the books and records in connection with the operation and management of any public utility or public works operation by the Village.
• Oversee and direct all fees, money, revenues, and fines of any kind or nature whatsoever collected by the Village.
• Appraises the organization’s financial position and issues periodic financial and operating reports.
• Assist the Village Administrator in the preparation and submission of appropriation measures, estimates, budgets, capital programs, and other financial matters as requested by the Mayor and/or Council.
• Manage and direct the Village’s finance staff, including the Utility Clerk and Assistant Finance Director.
• Attend Council meetings and may take part in discussion as requested by the Village Administrator and Village Council but may not vote.
• Collaborate with Village Department Heads for more cost-effective budget planning and practices.
• Perform such other duties as may be prescribed by the Village Administrator.

The first review of applications will be on September 4th. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three to five references to Chris Frazer, the Village Administrator at villageadministrator@villageofdelta.org. Any questions about the position can also be directed to the Village Administrator’s email address or phone number at 419-822-3190 ext. 101.