The Board of Trustees of the Akron-Summit County Public Library is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Fiscal Officer.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, preparing and administering the Library’s $26 million annual budget in compliance with state statutes, state auditing requirements, federal and local laws, and the policies of the Board of Trustees; coordinating the finance and purchasing activities of the Library; and establishing and overseeing the accounting, payroll, and fixed assets inventory systems.

Qualifications include, but are not limited to, previous accounting and budgeting experience at the supervisory level required, with governmental or public fund accounting experience preferred; CPA certification or certification by the GFOA preferred; Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field from an accredited university required; eligibility for bonding required; and successful completion of a background check required.  Visit www.akronlibrary.org for a complete job posting and additional information about the Library. Salary is commensurate with experience; full benefits package available.

For consideration, submit a resume and cover letter including salary history by July 6, 2010 to: Search Committee, “Application for Fiscal Officer”, Akron-Summit County Public Library, 60 South High Street, Akron, OH  44326 OR by e-mail to Library-HR@akronlibrary.org

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Pamela J. Hickson-Stevenson, Assistant Director
Akron-Summit County Public Library
60 S. High Street
Akron, OH  44326