Regular Full-time, Pay Grade 43 (Nashville, TN)
The University of Tennessee Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS) seeks applications for a Finance and Accounting Consultant in its Nashville office. MTAS is an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service that provides technical assistance, consulting, training and research services for Tennessee towns and cities.
The Finance and Accounting Consultant provides professional advice, technical assistance, and training in the area of municipal financial management to cities and towns in Tennessee, regardless of size, on a broad range of issues and problems. In addition to providing direct customer assistance, this position also researches, develops, and maintains timely technical reports and publications on critical financial issues.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Finance and Accounting Consultant:
*Provides financial management advice and technical assistance to customers
*Develops and instructs training courses for municipal officials and employees
*Researches, drafts, and maintains publications on critical financial issues for municipal officials and employees
*Updates reference materials on agency databases which are utilized by internal staff as well as customers
