Job Overview

• The County Auditor is an elected full-time position

• Offices are located in the Hancock County Annex and regular office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 am until 4 pm

• Fixed term of four (4) years, for eight (8) out of twelve (12) years

Job Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen 18 years of age or older at the time of assuming office

• Must be and remain a current resident of Hancock County

Responsibilities

• Serves as secretary to the Board of County Commissioners

• Serves as clerk to the County Council

• Sets and reviews policies for internal controls and processes

• Responsible for keeping accounts and auditing the record keeping and financial books of the county

• Provides operational assistance to the Clerk, Recorder, Assessor, and other offices

• Supervises about 10 full-time and part-time staff

Desired Qualifications (not required)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or similar experience

• Certified Public Accountant

• 10+years experience in budget management and account reconciliation for large organizations (with over $10M in revenues)

• 5+ years hiring, managing, supervising, and leading staff

Compensation

• See current “Salary Ordiance” for compensation schedule.

• Elected officials do not qualify for unemployment benefits

For more information: https://www.indianaauditors.org/

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