Gilliam County is currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Finance Director

General Statement of Responsibilities

The Finance Director is responsible for keeping accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with County

policy, State and Federal laws and rules, and Accounting Standards. Duties include, but are not limited to, accounts

payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, payroll, preparation of audit reports and a variety of other activities. This

position is classified as Confidential based on the position’s involvement in the research and preparation of

documents for collective bargaining.

Salary and Benefits

Salary is $5,495 - $6,556 per month depending on experience. Excellent benefits including medical, dental, and

vision benefits for employee and family; paid PERS (Public Employee Retirement System) contribution plus paid

vacation, holiday, and sick leave.

Minimum Qualifications

A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field;

AND three (3) years of finance or accounting experience (experience in a government agency preferred);

OR any equivalent combination of education and experience which ensures the ability to perform the essential

functions of this position.

To Apply

Please submit a cover letter detailing the top qualities you would bring to this position, as well as a completed

application and resume. Application materials will only be accepted electronically and can be emailed to

miranda.rees@co.gilliam.or.us

The complete job description and application are available online at www.co.gilliam.or.us. Applications received by

March 31, 2023 @ 5:00 p.m. PDT will receive preference for initial review, but position shall be open until filled.

Background Investigation

While not part of initial applicant screening, any offer of employment will be contingent on the applicant passing a

background and/or criminal history investigation. The investigation will be made subject to and in accordance with

applicable law.

Veteran's Preference

In accordance with applicable law, veterans who meet the minimum qualifications for the position may be eligible

for veterans’ preference in public employment. Gilliam County is an equal opportunity employer.