Treasurer – City of Purcell

The City of Purcell is now accepting applications for the position of City Treasurer. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for the oversight of all City treasury functions related to finance, accounting, budgeting, and related financial policy transactions.
  • Coordinates the preparation of month-end financial statements, financial reports, special analysis, and informational reports of the city. Prepares necessary correspondence and other materials as directed by management.
  • Manage transfers and perform reconciliations for multiple funds including bank accounts.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements, including journal entries.
  • Assist all departments in revenue collection and monthly reconciliation.
  • Manage all financial portions of all city projects and related debt services.
  • Assist in applications of grants and process necessary documentation to receive payment
  • Oversees the completion of the annual audited financial statements, coordinates activities with outside audit firms and reviews firm’s performance.
  • Maintain fixed asset module, calculate, and record depreciation expense.
  • Proficiency in all aspects of governmental accounting and all pertinent generally accepted accounting principles, tax requirement, governmental auditing standards (The Yellow Book) and management reporting requirements.
  • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, personable, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

The City of Purcell offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and an excellent benefit package for this position.

Interested applicants may pick up an application/job description at City Hall, 230 W. Main, Purcell, OK or applicant may apply online or download the application at www.purcellok.gov and email to brandi.idlett@purcellok.gov

Position open until filled. The first review of applications will start April 14th, 2024. The City of Purcell is an Equal Opportunity Employer