HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 140-92 ACM/ASD Classif RESOLUTION NO. 140 - 92
ARESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN
WEEREAS, in accordance with the Personnel System Rules, the City
Council adopted Resolution No. 30-84 and subsequent amendments which
comprise the Classification Plan; and
WHEREAS, resulting from the creation of two new positions: Finance
Manager and Assistant City Manager/Administrative Services Director,
additional job classifications are needed; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of a job classification is required for all
authorized positions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution No. 30-84 and
subsequent amendments shall be further amended to include new
classifications and job descriptions for the positions of Finance
Manager and Assistant City Manager/Administrative Services Director as
set forth in Attachment A and Attachment B respectively.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this document shall become a part of
the official Classification Plan for the City of Dublin.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December, 1992.
AYES:
Councilmembers Burton, Houston, Howard, Moffatt, &
Mayor Snyder
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST~i~tCi~er~ _
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ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER/ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIRECTOR
~EFINITION
The Assistant City Manager/Administrative Services Director is a manage-
ment position exempt from the competitive service. The Assistant City
Manager/Administrative Services Director serves as the principal
assistant to the City Manager performing responsible administrative duties
and acting as City Manager in the absence of the City Manager. This
position plans, directs and reviews administrative services including
Finance, Central Services (Personnel, Data Processing, Public
Information, Waste Management, Disaster Preparedness, Legislative Analysis
and Special Projects), Risk Management and Insurance functions and shall
be designated as City Treasurer.
SUPERVISION. RECEIVED.AND EXERCISED
Reports to and receives administrative direction from the City Manager.
Exercises direct and indirect supervision over management, professional,
technical and clerical staff.
Acts as City Manager in the absence of the City Manager.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Plan, direct and coordinate operations of the Administrative Services
Department which consist of the following functions: Finance, Central
Services (Personnel, Data Processing, Public Information, Waste
Management, Disaster Preparedness, Legislative Analysis and Special
Projects), Risk Management and Insurance.
Direct, oversee and participate in the Administrative Services department
work plan; assign work activities, projects and programs; monitor work
flow; review and evaluate staff, work products, methods and procedures.
Serve as City Treasurer pursuant to local ordinances, budget officer and
financial advisor overseeing financial forecasting, investment management,
and related financial activities; and advising the City Manager and
Department Directors on matters involving the City's financial
condition.
Under direction of the City Manager, prepare and coordinate the citywide
operating and capital improvement budgets.
Oversee the City's personnel system which includes wage and benefit
administration, employee recruitment, employee development, workers
compensation and related activities.
Direct all risk management and insurance activities.
Coordinate the activities of the City's
processing system.
information management/data
Oversee the City's disaster preparedness activities.
Direct the City's public information program.
ATTACHI HT A
EXAMPLES OFDUTIES (Cont'd)
Oversee the City's waste management activities including review of waste
franchise fees, rates and programs.
Oversee and participate
administration.
in public service contract review and
Serve as principal assistant to
assistance on matters associated
operations.
the City Manager providing advice and
with day-to-day operations of municipal
Make presentations to City Council,
required.
Commissions and community groups as
Develop and review staff reports related to the Administrative Services
department activities.
Conduct or supervise studies, surveys and collect information on complex
operational and administrative issues; analyze findings and prepare
practical solutions for review by the City Manager.
Develop, plan and implement department goals and objectives; recommend and
administer policies and procedures.
Research and prepare administrative reports and studies; prepare written
correspondence as necessary.
Respond to citizen inquiries and complaints.
Represent the City in both intergovernmental and
needed.
intraagency matters as
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Concepts, principles, and practices associated with municipal
administration, including fiscal, personnel/risk management, information
and office management.
Principles and
administration.
practices of municipal budget preparation and
Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and
evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs.
Principles of supervision, training and performance.
Pertinent local, State and Federal laws particularly in the
finance and personnel.
areas of
Research techniques, sources and availability of information, and methods
of report preparation and presentation.
Principles of effective public relations and communications with community
groups and agencies, private businesses and other levels of~governm~nt..
Ability to:
Administer the functions of Finance, Central Services (Personnel, Data
Processing, Public Information, Waste' Management, Disaster Preparedness,
Legislative Analysis and Special Projects), Risk Management and Insurance.
Plan, organize, direct and evaluate the work of employees.
Analyze a variety of administrative problems, identify alternative
solutions, projects consequences of proposed actions and implement
recommendations in support of goals.
Prepare and administer a City budget.
Assess current systems and services; plan, develop and implement services
and programs suited to the needs of staff and the community.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Deal effectively with City staff and representatives of various public and
private agencies.
Interpret and apply appropriate rules, regulations, contracts, laws and
ordinances.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those
contacted in the course of work; and elicit the cooperation of others.
Experience and Training:
Experience:
A minimum of six years
of progressively responsible professional
governmental management experience including considerable administrative
and supervisory experience.
Training:
Requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
majoring in Public or Business Administration or a related field. A
Master's degree in Public or Business Administration is desirable.
Licenses:
Requires a valid California Class C driver's license to be secured prior
to employment and maintained current as a condition of employment.
FINANCE MANAGER
DEFINiTiON
The Finance Manager is a management position responsible for directing,
supervising, and participating in the activities of the Finance Division
of the Administrative Services Department. This position is responsible
for supervising general accounting functions including payroll, financial
reporting, audit procedures, cash flow management, purchasing, fixed asset
inventory, business license and Deputy City Treasurer functions.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED,AND EXERCISED
Receives direction from the Assistant City Manager/Administrative Services
Director.
Exercises direct supervision over accounting and clerical staff.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Plan and participate in a variety of municipal
including accounts payable, accounts receivable,
treasury disbursements and business license.
accounting operations
payroll, purchasing,
Plan, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned accounting staff
performing activities related to accounts payable, accounts receivable,
payroll, purchasing and business license.
As Deputy City Treasurer shall identify and coordinate investment
opportunities in conjunction with local and State laws and policies.
Prepare and reconcile daily control balances for City funds; maintain
daily cash flow record.
Participate in the management of
financial planning and management
term financial stability.
the City's investment program including
strategies to monitor short- and long-
Assist in internal control and auditing functions;
audit and assist independent auditors.
prepare records for
Prepare and direct the preparation of various financial and statistical
reports including investment reports for City Council, state and federal
reports, expenditure and tax reports.
Set up and maintain journals, ledgers and supporting financial documents.
Assist in developing and implementing departmental goals, policies and
priorities.
Assist in preparing and administering the City's budget; maintain
budgetary control records; recommend and project annual expenditures.
Provide financial support and assistance to City departments.
Review and recommend amendments and revision to codes and ordinances
dealing with accounting or financial activities.
A1TAC T. B
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES (Cont'd)
Assist in reviewing municipal service fees/rates including: garbage rates,
insurance costs, etc.
Assist in reviewing municipal service fees/rates including: garbage rates,
insurance costs, etc.
Assist in the day-to-day administration of risk management activities as
assigned.
Coordinate the operation of financial computer software systems including
payroll, general ledger, accounts payable/accounts receivable, and
business license.
Provide input regarding design and improvements to management information
systems relating to financial applications.
Perform related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM OUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:
Principles, methods and practices of general and municipal accounting,
budgeting and auditing; taxation and revenue control; treasury management;
revenue and business license administration; purchasing processes; and
centralized, computer-based municipal finance operations.
Principles and practices of organization, administration, and personnel
management.
Laws regulating municipal finance administration.
Techniques utilized to administer public financing including certificates
of participation, bonds, assessment districts, etc.
Modern office practices, procedures, methods and equipment.
Ability to:
Plan, organize and direct work.
Prepare narrative reports, and complex financial statements, reports and
analyses.
Understand and apply generally accepted accounting principles as they
relate to the public sector.
Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records.
Design, install and maintain accounting and recordkeeping systems and
procedures.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Deal effectively with City staff and representatives of various public and
private agencies.
Interpret appropriate rules, regulations, contracts, laws and ordinances.
Operate a variety of office machines including ten-key calculator and
computer terminal.
Experience and Training:
Experience:
Four years of progressively
experience, preferably with a
supervisory experience preferred.
Training:
responsible journey level accounting
governmental agency; some lead or
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university majoring in
Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field is required.
Licenses:
Requires a valid California Class C driver's license to be secured prior
to employment and maintained current as a condition of employment.