Employment

The Town of Spindale (pop. 4,244) is seeking a qualified professional to fill the position of Finance Officer. This position performs professional and administrative work in directing and overseeing the Town’s financial and human resource activities including budgetary accounting and general ledger maintenance, AP, AR, financial reporting, payroll, employee relations, benefits administration, investments, budget monitoring, debt service, and revenue collections. This position also assists with the preparation of the annual audit and annual budget, consistently monitoring each for follow-up to improve financial systems. Work is performed in accordance with established municipal finance procedures, local ordinances, and NC General Statutes. Position supervises a staff of one and reports to the Town Manager. 

Qualifications: Minimum of BA/BS in accounting, finance, public administration, business or related field, 5+ years of experience in governmental finance, and 5+ years of experience supervising staff, or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Preference given to Certified Local Govt. Finance Officers and CPAs and those with human resource management experience. Finance Officer Certification will be required within a reasonable time period. 

Salary range $67,004-$100,506, DOQ. Background check and drug screening required. Must have a valid driver’s license.

For a complete job description, please click here. Apply using the link below. Open until filled, with the first review of applications on August 1, 2025. 

EEO

Town of Spindale, NC

Accepting Applications

Waste Water Treatment Plant Senior Operator

Salary Range: $42,138 - $52,673 DOE

The Town of Spindale is looking for a WWTP Senior Operator. Main duties include, but are not limited to, daily plant inspections, collection and analyzing daily samples as required by our NPDES permit, assist in pretreatment sampling and inspections, maintenance of equipment, computer work as required and directed by the WWTP Superintendent. This position acts as the backup ORC. The position requires a Grade III wastewater certification however we will entertain candidates who currently have a Grade II and can obtain Grade III within 6 months. Maintenance experience, computer skills in Excel and Word is a plus. Some weekend work is required. The Town provides health, dental and vision insurance, NC State retirement, 5% 401k, holiday pay, sick and vacation days. Closing date is October 18, 2024 EOE

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Print or pick up an application packet from Town Hall. Please submit all applications to Spindale Town Hall, 125 Reveley St., Spindale, NC 28160. Normal business hours are 8am-5pm Mon-Fri. Please attach your resume with the completed application. You may also apply online by clicking the link below.

Town of Spindale - EOE