CHIEF DEPUTY TREASURER ID - 12128

Position Information

ABOUT THE POSITION 

The Chief Deputy Treasurer requires a comprehensive understanding of property tax billing, investment management, cash flow forecasting, and office management. Essential duties include supervising the County’s banking operations; overseeing and determining daily cash flow requirements including determining cash availability for investment for Washoe County and the Washoe County Investment Pool participants; completing the annual property tax billing process for Washoe County with the assistance of staff; and acting as the County Treasurer in the Treasurer's absence or when delegated. 

ABOUT THE TREASURER’S OFFICE

The mission of the Washoe County Treasurer’s Office is to provide excellent customer service as we collect, invest, and distribute revenues that fund vital local government services. The Treasurer’s Office is administered by an elected official, the Washoe County Treasurer. When fully staffed, there are twenty-three (23) full-time employees.

Under general direction, plans, organizes, and supervises the operations of the Treasurer's Office; assists the County Treasurer with oversight of the department; and performs related work as required.

To view the full job announcement brochure, please click here (Download PDF reader).


For more information on this position, please see the Job Specification at https://www.washoecounty.gov/humanresources/Careers/jobspecs.php

 

Minimum Qualifications

Three years of full-time management or supervisory experience within the finance/bookkeeping and/or tax billing field AND a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

License Or Certificate

A valid driver’s license may be required at time of application and must be maintained for continued employment in this classification.

Ideal Candidate

  • Strong background in public finance, property tax administration and collection procedures 
  • Experience with investment portfolio management and cash flow forecasting 
  • Knowledge of banking operations and treasury management systems 
  • Experience with financial forecasting methodologies
  • Impeccable integrity and ethical standards 
  • Resilience under pressure during tax seasons and fiscal year-end activities
  • Experience collaborating with government agencies
  • Excellent leadership skills, and an ability to build positive relationships with stakeholders
  • Skilled at managing office priorities and staff while consistently delivering high-quality work
  • Self-starter, work independently, applying their understanding of state and federal laws, past experience, and thorough research to solve problems effectively. 


For additional information on the department, please visit their website at https://www.washoecounty.gov/treas/index.php 


 

Conditions of Employment

 

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The Chief Deputy Treasurer position is an unclassified, appointed position. 


Background checks will be conducted on selected applicants through the State of Nevada and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
 
Per the Washoe County Background and Reference Checks Policy, new and rehired employees are required to submit to a fingerprint-based background investigation. Effective January 1, 2025, the $39.00 fee associated with this background investigation will be paid by the employee (if applicable) and deducted automatically from the first paycheck. Employment is contingent upon the results of the background check, although a record of conviction will not necessarily bar an applicant from employment.


Washoe County requires its employees to reside in the state of Nevada or neighboring California communities such as Truckee, South Lake Tahoe or Susanville as of their first day of work.


Washoe County hires all new employees at the minimum rate of the salary range and eligible employees may receive an annual merit increase of 5% until they reach the maximum salary for the classification.  Upon promotion, current Washoe County employees are placed at the minimum rate of the salary range for the higher classification of the new position OR a promotional calculation, whichever is greater.


Nevada has no State Income Tax.
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