Financial / Budget

The Management Accountant directs and coordinates the budget and fiscal activities of the County. The Management Accountant additionally coordinates the preparation and administration of the County budget; coordinates the financial system data processing requirements; analyzes and interprets the County’s financial situation in order to insure the most economical and efficient use of all resources available; and recommends policies to carry out desired results to the County Board of Commissioners.

The Management Accountant also prepares budget instructions and procedures utilized by County departments; prepares and assembles documentation used by the County Board in reviewing departmental budget requests; prepares the County’s proposed and adopted budget; monitor and evaluate budget status throughout the fiscal year. Assist departments in preparation of annual budget; assist departmental personnel in designing spreadsheets and related budget documentation and monitoring devices; reviews financial and accounting procedures making recommendations for changes as necessary. Reviews departmental claims for payment; assists in grant coordination and fiscal reporting responsibilities; provides technical assistance during independent audits. Assists in Union contract negotiations; provides financial impact analysis of salary and benefit changes; researches and reports on assigned special topics/projects. Prepares monthly financial statements and reports for Keno operations; prepares and files Federal and State tax forms; perform quarterly Keno agreed upon procedures.