City of Fountain Valley
10200 Slater Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA, USA
CLASS DEFINITION: This classification is distinguished by the highly responsible and complex accounting and investment work performed withminimum direction. The incumbent works with independence on work projects, in meeting deadlines, and with confidentialand privileged information.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is distinguished by the highly responsible and complex accounting and investment work performed withminimum direction. The incumbent works with independence on work projects, in meeting deadlines, and with confidentialand privileged information.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent works under the general direction of the Finance Director/City Treasurer and directly supervises technicaland clerical staff.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Assist in the development and implementation of the Department’s goals, policies, and priorities relating to accounting and revenue.
Coordinate and assist with preparation of the City's Tax Measure Oversight Committee, City Council reports, and presentations.
Supervises the City’s accounting, accounts payable and receivable functions.
Develops, maintains, and evaluates accounting systems and internal control procedures and recommend improvements.
Coordinate and conduct the fiscal year-end closing, including reviewing general ledgers, revenues, expenditures, grant funds, capital asset additions and deductions, accruals in proprietary funds and long-term debt additions and reductions, prepare the Governmental Accounting Standards Board adjustments and close general ledgers.
Research, analyze, and prepare reports with recommendations on a variety of matters pertaining to the Finance Department.
Prepare the City’s monthly, quarterly, and annual County, State, and Federal financial reports.
Project cash flow; forecast revenues; anticipate debt service payment; estimates fund balances; maintain pooled investment and long-term debt records.
Coordinate the preparation of the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Assist with the preparation of the City’s annual operating budget, mid-year budget, and 20-year fiscal forecast;transfer of funds; review budget expenditures and revenues.
Coordinate annual audits with external auditors.
Oversee and approve journal entries recorded in the accounting system.
Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for staff; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate employee performance evaluation and work product, methods, and procedures.
Attends leadership, management, supervisory, and financial training to stay abreast of industry best practices
Respond to inquiries from other City staff, other agencies, and the public concerning regulations, procedures, records, fees, rules, rates, vendors, and accounts.
Prepare and update the monthly investment report.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Supervise the Purchasing Division in the absence of the Finance Director/City Treasurer.
Perform other duties as assigned.
CLASS DEFINITION: This classification is distinguished by the highly responsible and complex accounting and investment work performed withminimum direction. The incumbent works with independence on work projects, in meeting deadlines, and with confidentialand privileged information.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This classification is distinguished by the highly responsible and complex accounting and investment work performed withminimum direction. The incumbent works with independence on work projects, in meeting deadlines, and with confidentialand privileged information.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: The incumbent works under the general direction of the Finance Director/City Treasurer and directly supervises technicaland clerical staff.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Assist in the development and implementation of the Department’s goals, policies, and priorities relating to accounting and revenue.
Coordinate and assist with preparation of the City's Tax Measure Oversight Committee, City Council reports, and presentations.
Supervises the City’s accounting, accounts payable and receivable functions.
Develops, maintains, and evaluates accounting systems and internal control procedures and recommend improvements.
Coordinate and conduct the fiscal year-end closing, including reviewing general ledgers, revenues, expenditures, grant funds, capital asset additions and deductions, accruals in proprietary funds and long-term debt additions and reductions, prepare the Governmental Accounting Standards Board adjustments and close general ledgers.
Research, analyze, and prepare reports with recommendations on a variety of matters pertaining to the Finance Department.
Prepare the City’s monthly, quarterly, and annual County, State, and Federal financial reports.
Project cash flow; forecast revenues; anticipate debt service payment; estimates fund balances; maintain pooled investment and long-term debt records.
Coordinate the preparation of the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report.
Assist with the preparation of the City’s annual operating budget, mid-year budget, and 20-year fiscal forecast;transfer of funds; review budget expenditures and revenues.
Coordinate annual audits with external auditors.
Oversee and approve journal entries recorded in the accounting system.
Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for staff; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities, projects, and programs; monitor workflow; review and evaluate employee performance evaluation and work product, methods, and procedures.
Attends leadership, management, supervisory, and financial training to stay abreast of industry best practices
Respond to inquiries from other City staff, other agencies, and the public concerning regulations, procedures, records, fees, rules, rates, vendors, and accounts.
Prepare and update the monthly investment report.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Supervise the Purchasing Division in the absence of the Finance Director/City Treasurer.
Perform other duties as assigned.
City of Fountain Valley
Fountain Valley, CA, USA
Review and check improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with City standards and conditions.
Prepare and maintain necessary records and reports.
WHEN ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III:
Supervise field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare plans and specifications, including design calculations, estimating, and layout of engineering designs.
Review design plans and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable Federal, State, and City codes and regulations.
Prepare bid specifications and contract documents, project budget and cost estimates, and review bids submitted.
Participate in project design meetings and review plans, specifications, and engineering drawings for conformance to applicable codes.
Prepare and make recommendations for revisions and/or improvements to construction plans and specifications.
Oversee construction projects and day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, evaluate change orders, resolve problems, and coordinate field inspection with the Public Works Inspector.
Prepare progress payments for contractors; coordinate inspections with other departments; make recommendations for change as appropriate; close out projects.
Issue right-of-way encroachment permits.
Perform survey and difficult drafting work.
Participate in outdoors related engineering field activities including traffic signal equipment monitoring & adjusting, data collection, project observations, project documentation, and review of project field elements.
WHEN ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II:
Assist in field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare and issue various Public Works permits to utility companies, homeowners, and contractors.
Perform routine engineering design and drafting, including elementary engineering computations and preparing engineering plans, maps, charts, diagrams, and sketches.
Provide the public with information regarding specific locations, within the City such as legal descriptions of parcels, address verification, property ownership, assessor's parcel numbers, easements, public right-of-way, property jurisdiction, and utility information.
Prepare quantity and cost estimates for engineering projects.
Update and revise engineering drawings detailing sewer, water, storm drain, street, and traffic systems.
Collect and analyze traffic flow information for traffic studies.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties as assigned.
Review and check improvement plans and subdivision maps for compliance with City standards and conditions.
Prepare and maintain necessary records and reports.
WHEN ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III:
Supervise field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare plans and specifications, including design calculations, estimating, and layout of engineering designs.
Review design plans and specifications for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable Federal, State, and City codes and regulations.
Prepare bid specifications and contract documents, project budget and cost estimates, and review bids submitted.
Participate in project design meetings and review plans, specifications, and engineering drawings for conformance to applicable codes.
Prepare and make recommendations for revisions and/or improvements to construction plans and specifications.
Oversee construction projects and day-to-day construction activities to ensure compliance with plans and specifications, evaluate change orders, resolve problems, and coordinate field inspection with the Public Works Inspector.
Prepare progress payments for contractors; coordinate inspections with other departments; make recommendations for change as appropriate; close out projects.
Issue right-of-way encroachment permits.
Perform survey and difficult drafting work.
Participate in outdoors related engineering field activities including traffic signal equipment monitoring & adjusting, data collection, project observations, project documentation, and review of project field elements.
WHEN ASSIGNED TO ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II:
Assist in field survey work conducting preliminary location, construction, property, and topographic surveys.
Prepare and issue various Public Works permits to utility companies, homeowners, and contractors.
Perform routine engineering design and drafting, including elementary engineering computations and preparing engineering plans, maps, charts, diagrams, and sketches.
Provide the public with information regarding specific locations, within the City such as legal descriptions of parcels, address verification, property ownership, assessor's parcel numbers, easements, public right-of-way, property jurisdiction, and utility information.
Prepare quantity and cost estimates for engineering projects.
Update and revise engineering drawings detailing sewer, water, storm drain, street, and traffic systems.
Collect and analyze traffic flow information for traffic studies.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
Perform other duties as assigned.
City of Fountain Valley
Fountain Valley, CA, USA
NOTE: The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel assigned to this classification. The incumbent in this position may not perform all the duties listed below, nor are the duties described intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel.
Plans, organizes, and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, worker's compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop, and supervise recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques, and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification, and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit, and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies, and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action, and other employee issues.
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings, and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update, and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program, and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching, and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate, and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organizations or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
NOTE: The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel assigned to this classification. The incumbent in this position may not perform all the duties listed below, nor are the duties described intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel.
Plans, organizes, and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, worker's compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop, and supervise recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques, and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification, and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit, and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures, and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies, and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action, and other employee issues.
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings, and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update, and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing Program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program, and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching, and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate, and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organizations or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.