County Administrator

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as County Administrator, a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the comprehensive operations and management of county government functions. This energetic position requires a visionary individual capable of implementing effective policies, fostering collaboration with elected officials and community, and driving initiatives that promote sustainable growth and service excellence. The County Administrator will lead a diverse team, manage complex budgets, and ensure that county services meet the highest standards of efficiency and transparency. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where leadership, strategic planning, and operational excellence intersect, this opportunity is for you!

The Coosa County Administrator serves as the chief financial and administrative officer under the direct oversight of the Coosa County Commission.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management & Accounting: Exercises full central accounting authority. This includes managing general and subsidiary ledgers, processing all revenue receipts, disbursements, expenditures, and bank statement reconciliations.
• Budgeting & Compliance: Coordinates with department heads and commissioners to build and monitor the county budget. Maintains complete tracking of legal claims filed against the county.
• Commission Liaison: Prepares and submits official financial statements, revenue reports, and debt disclosures to administrative officials, the Commission, and the general public. Processes and presents all claims and funding demands directly to the County Commission for board approval.
• Operational Leadership: Manages the central office computer accounting systems, county records, and exercises supervisory oversight of the Commission staff.

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Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person