Finance Director

Town of Telluride

The Town of Telluride is seeking to fill the position of Finance Director. Key management position leads and oversees Finance Department which is responsible for the financial and accounting operations of the Town and manages Town's financial resources to assure the fiscal well-being of the Town of Telluride.

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Serves as chief financial advisor to the Town Manager and the Town Council

Forecasts, estimates and monitors the Town's financial condition

Plans, organizes, coordinates, supervises and evaluates Finance department services

Develops and implements policies and procedures

Leads the finance department which includes Senior Accountant and 2 Assistant Accountants

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business or related field; CPA, MBA, or MPA preferred

5 years progressively responsible public finance work including supervisory responsibilities

Considerable knowledge of fiscal planning

Working knowledge of budgetary, accounting, and reporting systems, GAAFR, GAAP, and GASB

Excellent communication skills and public relations

Benefits

Salary DOQ, min. $78,300

Full benefits package including health, dental, life, lt disability and 401

Submit by May 26, 2017, employment application, resume and Cover Letter to:

Admin Services Director

Town of Telluride

Box 397, Telluride, CO 81435

Fax: (970) 728-3078

Email dkipfer@telluride-co.gov

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.