Occupation information for Treasurers and Controllers District Of Columbia

description

Direct financial activities, such as planning, procurement, and investments for all or part of an organization.

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details

Currently Employed: 8,150

Projected Annual Job Openings: 660

Typical Hourly Wage: $67.64 - $95.92

Typical Annual Salary: $140,700 - $199,520

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typical training

Typical education needed for entry: Bachelor's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: 5 years or more work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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typical job duties
  • Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Delegate authority for the receipt, disbursement, banking, protection, and custody of funds, securities, and financial instruments.
  • Prepare and file annual tax returns or prepare financial information so that outside accountants can complete tax returns.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with banking, insurance, and external accounting personnel to facilitate financial activities.
  • Monitor financial activities and details, such as cash flow and reserve levels, to ensure that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
  • Receive, record, and authorize requests for disbursements in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Supervise employees performing financial reporting, accounting, billing, collections, payroll, and budgeting duties.
  • Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities, such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
  • Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurement, or investment activities of all or part of an organization.
  • Receive cash and checks and make deposits.
tools & technology
Tools:
  • Desktop calculator
  • Desktop computers
  • Notebook computers
  • Personal computers
  • Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers

Technology:
  • Accounting software
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Enterprise resource planning ERP software
  • Financial analysis software
  • Spreadsheet software