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Job Description

Support the Director of Finance in overseeing Finance Department operations for Allegany County in Cumberland, MD.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Director of Finance with Finance Department operations and supervision of office staff
  • Maintain the County’s general ledger system, including the related software, to ensure accurate recording of accounting transactions per established policies and procedures
  • Coordinate with external auditors during audits of the County’s financial records
  • Provide financial analysis and support to the Director of Finance, Deputy Director of Finance, outside agencies, other County personnel, and elected officials

Requirements

  • Expertise and training in governmental accounting
  • Thorough knowledge of finance principles and methods
  • Skill in supervising fiscal operations in governmental finance
  • Ability to manage, coordinate, and work effectively with others
  • Ability to provide clear oral and written reports
  • Certified Public Accountant Certificate
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or finance
  • Working knowledge of data processing and computer applications
  • Tyler Munis ERP software experience preferred

Technologies

  • Tyler Munis ERP Software
  • General ledger system (including the software)

Salary and Job Details

  • Position type: Full-time
  • Work location: In person (Cumberland, MD)
  • Exempt classified position, Grade 114
  • Salary range: USD 86,471 - 164,294 per year

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Instructions

  • Applications are available in the main lobby and online: http://alleganygov.org/Jobs.aspx
  • Required materials: application, cover letter, and resume
  • Submit to: Allegany County Office Complex, 701 Kelly Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
  • Mailing deadline: postmarked no later than October 9, 2026
  • Email submissions: [email protected]
  • Application deadline: Friday, October 9, 2026
  • No phone calls please

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