City of Ferndale

Compensation

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The City of Ferndale is seeking a proficient and diligent leader to fulfill the role of Finance Director. This position shapes the day-to-day operations of the customer-focused finance team and identifies solutions to build on the department's successes. The Finance Director is a crucial leader within the City. They are responsible for financial accounting and treasury functions, ensuring accurate accounting of City funds, monitoring expenditures, collecting taxes and receivables, administering accounts payable, overseeing debt issuance and repayment, coordinating risk management, assisting with the annual budget, and coordinating the audit process. They must provide exemplary customer service and maintain relationships with all necessary audiences.