City of Lonoke issued the following announcement on Sept. 8.
The City of Lonoke is seeking to appoint an interim City Treasurer. This is an elected position to be held through nomination until the next local election. Eligible candidates must live in the City of Lonoke.
Candidates will advise the Mayor and City Council in furtherance of executing the City’s budget. The Treasurer attends all City Council meetings, chairs the Budget & Finance committee and oversees the preparation of the City’s annual budget. The City Treasurer is accountable to Arkansas Legislative Audit and any private auditors for compliance in the receipt and disbursement of all city funds. Candidates for this position generally have a background in finance or accounting. They oftentimes have experience procuring funds for municipal projects and real-estate transactions. The treasurer must be comfortable working with licensed brokers and overseeing the sale of bonds ensuring that the City's revenues are sufficient to cover its debt service. Candidates should have a working knowledge of insurance premiums, interest rates, utility costs, local tax revenues, and other factors that may impact municipal operating costs.
If you have these skills and wish to serve your community, please contact City Hall at your earliest convenience.
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Source: City of Lonoke
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