Chief Administrative Officer

Full-Time $ to $/year Professional Attire

The Chief Admniistrative Officer, under policy direction of the Houston County Commission, shall be responsible for managing the overall administrative functions for the county. Included in this responsibility is the preparation of the annual budget and oversight of daily expenditures and revenues, monitoring of fund and cash balances, preparing and/or coordinating reports and documents pertaining to the financial activities and status of the county, coordinating special products as directed by the Commission and providing managerial guidance to department heads reporting directly to the CAO.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, public administration or related field.
• Five years' experience in general ledger-based accounting.
• Five years' experience in managing an administrative group of individuals whose goal is to achieve management directives in a cost effective, customer oriented, timely and effective manner.
• Minimum of three years' purchasing management experience.
• Minimum of three years' experience in managerial oversight of a work-related safety program.
• Must be willing to travel overnight business meetings as required.