Chief Financial Officer

This senior executive management position is responsible for the fiscal operations of the Monterey County Superior Court [Court]. Under general direction of the Court Executive Officer [CEO], the Chief Financial Officer's [CFO] scope of responsibility includes the oversight, management, control and security of the budgetary and accounting operations of the entire court in accordance with legislation, operating policy and rule of court. The CFO plans, directs, organizes and manages the budgetary accounting, fiscal reporting, revenue disbursement, program development, collections and related functions of the Court; analyzes, evaluates, recommends and implements procedural and fiscal control and reporting improvements; acts as the Court's budgetary and fiscal liaison with the State of California and other agencies.

CLASS CHARACTARISTICS:
This senior executive management position is appointed by and serves at the will of the Court Executive Officer. Incumbents are responsible for all fiscal activities of the Court directly and/or through subordinate managers, professional and technical personnel. This position is an active participant on the executive team which includes the Court Executive Officer, Chief Operations Officer, Chief Administration Officer and Chief Information Officer.
Senior executive management must lead members of the Court team with a focused vision, a commitment to open communication, providing and receiving constructive feedback, inspiring professional growth, and motivating through trustworthy and positive relationships to ensure a productive workplace environment.