Job Order Detail

Description

The Village of Meacham is accepting resumes from qualified persons to fill the part time position of Chief Administrative Officer. Position is to begin immediately unless other arrangements are made with Council.
Reporting directly to Council, the CAO provides recommendations and information to Council in a timely basis within the legislative requirements to ensure the policies, bylaws and directives of Council are carried out in a professional and timely manner.
Preference will be given to a candidate who possesses a Standard Certificate in Local Government Authority and is eligible for membership within UMAAS. A combination of suitable qualifications, education and experience may be considered.
The successful applicant is preferred to possess the following qualifications:
    Extensive knowledge of accounting and payroll policies and procedures;
    Experience in a public sector workplace;
    Strong computer, communication, and organizational skills;
    Experience working with QuickBooks and Microsoft Office;
    Ability to motivate and lead a team of employees;
    Discretion with matters pertaining to confidentiality;
    Ability to organize and prioritize work, and meet strict deadlines while maintaining a high degree of accuracy;
    Ability to interpret policies, bylaws, and legislation appropriately when responding to situations or requests;
    Be bondable.
A competitive salary will be reflective of the individuals relative experience and in line with the UMASS Salary Guidelines, and pension & comprehensive benefit package through SUMA is available to the successful candidate.