Town Clerk, Town of Ridge Spring
Under general supervision of the Mayor or his designee, provides secretarial/clerical duties for the Town. Clerk is responsible for all accounting and financial operations of the Town of Ridge Spring.
The clerk performs administrative duties including issuing business licenses, assisting with the drafting of ordinances, resolutions, meeting agendas, contracts, easements, deeds, bonds, and other documents requiring town certification. The clerk acts as the custodian of town records, maintains the filing system for public records and prepares minutes for public meetings.
The Clerk may be called up to do calculations involving all types of billing issues and situations. They may be called upon to enter new customer information into the computer system in reference to such new billing as may occur from time to time. They must be able to maintain, operate computer equipment and programs as used to facilitate day-to-day activities. The clerk assists the utility clerk with his/her duties as necessary. The Clerk may be asked to perform other related duties pertaining to operations of the Town
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, accounting or related degree from an accredited university or college plus diversified experience in finance, and at least one (1) year, in an administrative capacity. Extensive knowledge, and skills of accounting software required; working knowledge of budgetary accounting and reporting systems, GAAFR, GAAP, and GASB. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Must have a valid driver’s license for the State of SC or obtain within 60 days of hire.
Applications may be obtained at Town Hall, located at 906 W. Main Street, Ridge Spring, SC 29129 or online at www.ridgespringsc.com and mailed to James E. Williams Jr, Mayor, Post Office Box 444, Ridge Spring, SC 29129