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Treasurer/Deputy Clerk Position

General Statement of Duties:

The City of Montello has an opening for a Treasurer/Deputy Clerk.  This  is a non-union position,  appointed position.  Normal work hours will be eight (8) hours per day, five (5) days a week, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., with one-half hour lunch.

The position shall require attendance at Council meetings, committee meetings and activities outside the normal work hours as required by law or ordered by Council.

Illustrative Examples of Work:

The duties of the Treasurer/Deputy Clerk are defined under Wisconsin State Statutes 62.09(9) and 62.09(11) and City of Montello Code of Ordinances Sec. 78-2 General Provisions and other relevant sections(s) of the Wisconsin State Statutes.

Experience & Qualifications

• At minimum an associate degree in Accounting, Finance or related field from an accredited college and/or a minimum of five years related work experience, preferably as a municipal or deputy municipal treasurer; or any combination of training and work experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities.
• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Knowledge of the laws and regulations applicable to municipal financial responsibilities of municipal governmental budgeting, investing, and financing
• Skill in recommending, coordinating, implementing, and maintaining financial information systems.
• Considerable skill in presenting information and recommendations clearly and concisely.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contracts, budgets, financial statements, accounting policies and procedures, and audit reports. in writing with people at various levels both within and outside the organization.
• Must be bondable
• State of Wisconsin driver’s license
• Capable of certification in election administration responsibilities
• Competent in the use of Microsoft Office products and able to learn or use other position specific software. 
• Strong interpersonal skills, organization and communications skills including the ability to establish and maintain working relationships with officials, employees and the public.
• Ability to maintain records efficiently and accurately
• Must remain non-partisan and maintain neutrality when interacting with the public in an official capacity.
• Ability to read and explain City policy, municipal code, and interpret State Statutes
• Maintain attention to detail and ability to complete tasks accurately and thoroughly.
• Should be required to maintain confidentiality in matters where confidentiality is required.
• Carry out job responsibilities with minimum direct supervision.

For a copy of full job duties, description, salary and benefits, please see the city website:  www.cityofmontello.com or email Marie Anderson, Clerk at mariep@cityofmontello.com

Please submit cover letter and resume to Marie Anderson, Clerk at mariep@cityofmontello.com or mail to City of Montello, C/O Marie Anderson, PO Box 39, Montello, WI  53949.  The City will accept resumes until this position has been filled.

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City of Montello Waterworks 2024 Counsumer Confidence Report (Copies also available at City Hall)

Director of Public Works: Mike Kohnke (608) 297-2416 pwdir.kohnke@cityofmontello.com

Montello City Hall 20 Underwood Ave, PO Box 39, Montello, WI 53949