CareerPlan

Health, Finance, and Administration Deputy Director - Jefferson County Department of Health

Merit System, USFull-time$122k–$189k2026-10-18 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Partner with the Director to plan, organize, and direct the financial and administrative operations of the Health Department, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

Role type

Senior management finance and administration director

Builds

Agency budgeting, accounting, grants, special funds, audits, financial systems, central billing, purchasing, and vital records

Domain

Public sector health administration

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Budget management, Financial reporting, Grant administration, Internal controls, Payroll administration, Audit coordination, Team supervision, Accounting systems proficiency

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Payroll administration software, General ledger systems, Banking workflows

Responsibilities

Direct financial and administrative operations; Facilitate annual budget preparation and reporting; Manage department budgets and daily operational functions; Monitor special fund and grant accounts; Oversee bank deposit and reconciliation processes; Maintain the jurisdiction's general ledger; Control the automated payroll process; Coordinate internal and external agency audits; Troubleshoot core financial, payroll, and billing software applications; Supervise subordinate personnel within key departments