Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking a Finance Director / Senior Advisor to provide finance leadership and strategic guidance to local government agencies. The role involves assessing financial operations, managing projects, and delivering complex financial information clearly and effectively.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-level finance leadership and strategic fiscal guidance to RGS partner agencies
- Assess financial operations, staffing, systems, internal controls, budgets, and processes for client agencies
- Lead finance-related projects and oversee or coordinate the work of RGS finance team members assigned to client engagements
Skills
- College-level coursework or certification in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field
- Seven (7) years of responsible professional experience in public sector finance, accounting, budgeting, fiscal analysis, or financial administration, including experience at a senior analyst, finance manager, assistant finance director, finance director, or equivalent leadership level
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field
- California public agency finance, accounting, and budgeting experience
- Experience serving as a Finance Director, Assistant Finance Director or equivalent senior public finance role
- Experience managing finance projects, budgets, audits, internal controls, financial reporting, and process improvements
- Experience working with smaller public agencies where finance professionals are expected to perform a broad range of functions
- Experience managing, coordinating, or assigning work to remote teams or project-based staff
- Experience presenting financial information to executives, governing boards, elected officials, and non-finance audiences
Benefits
- $57 - $73 per hour DOQ/DOE
- Paid Time Off benefits are available for employees who regularly work more than an average of 20 hours per week.
- Employer Contribution at 10% of earnings to a 401a deferred compensation plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available for employees who regularly work more than an average of 20 hours per week.
- Flexible work hours with the understanding that some portion of time will be during core work hours of 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST to deliver finance related services.
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