Job Title: Village Fiscal Officer

Location: Cridersville, Ohio
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary Range: $45,000 - $70,000 (qualifications and experience dependent)
Benefits: Health, life, dental and vision insurance, sick, personal, and vacation time. Participation in the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System. Optional enrollment in Ohio Deferred Compensation.

About Us:
Join our vibrant community in Cridersville and contribute to the financial governance of our village. We are looking for a dedicated Fiscal Officer who will work closely with our department Administrators, Mayor & Council to ensure the financial health and sustainability of our village.

Role Overview:
The Fiscal Officer is a critical position that oversees all financial operations in the Village of Cridersville in compliance with the Ohio Revised Code section 733.27. As a Fiscal Officer, you will be instrumental in shaping the financial future of our community and ensuring transparent fiscal practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the daily financial operations of the village.
• Receive, deposit, and maintain accurate records of all village funds.
• Prepare and sign checks for accounts payable and payroll.
• Prepare and distribute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Collaborate with the Mayor and department heads in preparing the annual budget.
• Attend all council meetings, finance committee meetings, and provide comprehensive minutes and records.
• Become CPIM compliant to allow village investments to continue.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements and assist the State Auditor during audits.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

Why Join Us?
In this role, you will not only manage village finances but also play a key part in enhancing community well-being. Regular feedback sessions & a robust transition plan during a six-month probation period will ensure you are supported in your role. Enjoy the stability of a regular work schedule with the opportunity to contribute to meaningful community projects.

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and letter of interest via email at clerkcville@bright.net Attn: Fiscal Officer. All potential interviews will be conducted at the Village Hall at 110 W. Main St., Cridersville, Ohio 45806.

Together, let's build a stronger future for the Village of Cridersville!

• Associate's degree in accounting, business, finance, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Familiarity with computerized municipal accounting systems (e.g., Uniform Accounting Network).
• Knowledge of municipal government structures and fundamental accounting procedures.
• Experience with HR and benefits administration.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively, work independently, and exercise sound judgment.