Texoma Council of Governments (TCOG) is seeking an Administration & Finance Director. Responsibilities include to plans, coordinates, manages, and directs the operations and activities of the COG’s Administration & Finance Department including all aspects of financial, human resources, and procurement operations. Responsible for managing and directing cash management, grant accounting, grant & contract compliance, procurement of goods and services, employee relations, payroll, employee benefits and employee records. Duties include but are not limited to: develop and manage COG budget including preparation and presentation of the annual budget, develop and submit indirect cost allocation plan, monitor and approve expenditures and prepare, negotiate, and administer contracts and grants for program compliance; and direct & evaluate departmental staff.

Must have knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles; governmental accounting practices and procedures; local, state and federal regulations applicable to grants administration and local government structure and intergovernmental relations. Must be able to maintain complete and accurate records; oversee and administer contracts efficiently and effectively; direct and motivate employees; demonstrate proficiency in both written and oral communication; exhibit excellent computer skills including Word and Excel in a Microsoft Windows environment

Master's degree in accounting, finance or a related field, plus at least eight years of experience in public administration & finance with supervisory experience is preferred. Equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities for the position may be considered in lieu of degree.

Applications are available online at www.texoma.cog.tx.us/employment.

Send cover letter, resume, and completed application to snorton@texoma.cog.tx.us (snorton null@null texoma NULL.cog NULL.tx NULL.us ).