Description
Chief Administrative Officer
About Us
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission's headquarters building, situated along the Susquehanna River, serves as an example of flood resistant design with the first fully-functional floor level and all utilities elevated well above the record setting Hurricane Agnes flood of 1972.
Summary of Chief Administrative Officer
The Susquehanna River Basin Commission, an interstate water resource management agency, seeks a Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The CAO reports directly to the Executive Director and is one of four Commission Officers.
Responsibilities of Chief Administrative Officer
- This position is responsible for the Commission’s accounting and financial records; budget; human resources management; insurance; information technology; receipt, disbursement and investment of funds; operation and maintenance of the SRBC’s main office building and vehicle fleet; purchase and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
- The Chief Administrative Officer supervises a staff of four employees for the accounting, human resources, information technology, and administrative support staff functions.
Requirements
Chief Administrative Officer
Requirements for Chief Administrative Officer
- Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of accounting and fiscal management as well as state and federal budgeting policies and procedures.
- Basic understanding of sound investment practices and strategies. General understanding of information technology systems and other functions.
- Strong comprehension of the principles and practices of administrative methods, public administration, and human resources management.
- Thorough awareness of federal grant programs and experience in preparing grant application forms.
- A minimum of 8 years experience in the accounting or business administration fields to include understanding of information technology applications for accounting, preferably in the public sector.
- A minimum of an MBA with an undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, public administration or a related field."
Send cover letter resume and salary expectations to
Amy Myers Human Resources Manager
Susquehanna River Basin Commission
1721 N. Front St., Harrisburg, PA 17102
by December 7, 2009. Minorities encouraged to apply.
Visit our website at www.srbc.net.
SRBC is an EOE.
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