City Clerk / Treasurer

The City of Backus is seeking applications for a 30 hours/week
City Clerk/Treasurer

The position includes but is not limited to accounting, budgeting, payroll, utility billing, conducting monthly council meetings, &  statutory clerk-treasurer duties as set forth in MN Statute  §412.151 & §412.141. 

Desired Minimum Qualifications:  2 years of general ledger accounting or bookkeeping experience, proficiency in Microsoft Word & Excel, strong written & verbal skills, and ability to communicate with the public clearly &  effectively with tact &  diplomacy.  A degree in accounting or a related field & work experience in a government setting would be helpful.  Salary range & benefits negotiable &  commensurate with experience & qualifications.

Salary range negotiable and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Benefits include retirement, life insurance, an allowance for medical insurance, and paid time off.

The City of Backus is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.