CITY CLERK - FINANCE DIRECTOR - City of Wellington

The City of Wellington is seeking candidates to serve as City Clerk-Finance Director in a full-service municipality located in south-central Kansas just 25 miles south of Wichita. This position is under the direction and supervision of the City Manager and works in partnership with the management team of the organization.

This person performs a variety of administrative and financial duties in maintaining and providing for proper accounting and control of all municipal, fiscal, and financial records. The City Clerk/Finance Director is responsible for the operations of the City Clerk’s Office, the Utility Billing Office, and the office operations of the Municipal Court Clerk. As a city officer, the City Clerk is the official custodian of municipal documents and is responsible for city records.

An individual with effective communication skills, customer service and problem-solving proficiency, and a can-do attitude would be a perfect match. The ideal candidate would possess a degree in accounting, business, or public administration; however, any equivalent combination of education and experience would be considered. Individuals with demonstrated knowledge and experience of computerized governmental accounting and reporting would be preferred.

Salary range for this position is $57K to $84K annually DOQ with standard benefit package. City residency required within 6 months. For a full position description visit our website at www.cityofwellington.net or inquire to Human Resources. Please apply by October 30, 2020,  on-line w/resume attached or request application by mail to City of Wellington, ATTN: Human Resources, 317 S. Washington, Wellington, KS 67152, phone 620-326-3631 or email humanresources@cityofwellington.net. EOE – Drug free workplace.