Date Posted:

March 10, 2023

Salary:

$97,668.00 – $129,953.00 Annually plus benefits package

Description:

The Lassen County Board of Supervisors shall fill by appointment the vacant position of Lassen County Auditor for the remainder of the elected term to the first Monday in January of 2027. The successful appointee’s ability to hold the position thereafter is dependent upon their ability to run for office and be elected. This position serves as the chief accounting officer of the county. The Auditor-Controller establishes the accounting policies and procedures for county government. In addition, this position may serve as the chief accounting officer for some or all of the special districts located within the county. Specifically, this position is responsible for budget control, issuing warrants (checks) for payments, recording receipts of revenues, payroll, accounting for assets and liabilities such as fixed assets, accounts receivable/payable, long-term debt, and preparation of the county’s financial statements.

Qualifications:

As specified in the Lassen County Code and California Government Code the qualifications to be elected or appointed to the office of county auditor are those provided for in California Government Code Sections 26945, 26945.1, and 26946, as existing or hereafter amended, and until those sections are repealed. The qualifications prescribe level of experience, education and continuing education relating to governmental accounting, auditing or related subjects. Must be 18 years of age, a citizen of the United States, and a registered voter in Lassen County at the time of the person’s appointment to the elective office of Lassen County Auditor.

How to Apply:

Qualified applicants must MAIL an official Lassen County application along with responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire to the Lassen County Personnel Department, 221 S. Roop St., Ste. 3, Susanville, CA 96130. Please provide specific, accurate and complete information that describes how you meet the minimum qualifications. Faxed copies of the application/questionnaire are acceptable (530) 251-2663, but the signed original application/questionnaire must also be mailed to the Personnel Department. Filing deadline: Continuous until filled. A Job Bulletin with the Supplemental Questionnaire, and an application form may be downloaded at: https://www.lassencounty.org/dept/personnel-risk-management/job-openings. EOE.