Posting Begin Date: 2025/01/27
Posting End Date: 2025/02/17
Category: Accounting and Finance
Sub Category: Administration
Work Type: Full Time
Location: Boise, ID, United States
Minimum Salary: 46.00
Maximum Salary: 52.00
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Description
Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.
Idaho Public Television (PTV) has an exciting and very rare opportunity for an enthusiastic, dynamic, talented team member to join our Leadership team as the station’s Director of Finance. This position demands a detail-oriented, strategic professional with strong leadership and communication skills to ensure Idaho Public Television’s financial sustainability.
ABOUT US:
Idaho Public Television is a PBS member station and Idaho’s only statewide educational broadcast network. We are a state agency under the Idaho State Board of Education. Our nonprofit arm, The Friends of Idaho Public Television, Inc., provides private support for our content and educational content efforts and allows us to produce award-winning long form documentaries, quality public affairs journalism, podcasts, and educational events. We harness the power of public media to encourage lifelong learning, connect our communities, and enrich the lives of all Idahoans. We Tell Idaho’s Stories.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Director of Finance for Idaho Public Television (IPTV) provides executive-level financial leadership for the agency, overseeing fiscal policy development, budgeting, grant administration, and financial reporting. This position ensures compliance with state and federal regulations, offers strategic recommendations to leadership, and integrates financial processes across multiple offices. This position collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, including the Friends of Idaho Public Television, Inc., to advance IPTV’s mission and goals.
EXAMPLES OF RESPONSIBILITIES.
Key Responsibility #1: Provides executive-level, strategic financial management for Idaho Public Television including:;
Key Responsibility #2: Oversee the activities of the accounting department including all aspects of accounting, budgeting, purchasing:
Key Responsibility #3: Lead, Motivate, and Develop Financial Affairs Department Managers & Staff:
Key Responsibility #4: Member of Agency Leadership Team:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
You must possess all the minimum qualifications below to pass the exam for this position. Please make sure your resume or work history supports your meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to do this may disqualify you from being considered for this position. It is highly recommended to attach a one-page cover letter to your application to demonstrate how you meet the requirements below.
Good knowledge of:
Experience:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
It is not required for the position but applicants with this experience may receive consideration over other applicants.
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:
HOW TO APPLY:
After carefully reviewing this announcement and filling out the associated application, please attach and submit a resume and cover letter relevant to this position.
BENEFITS:
Excellent medical, dental, and vision health plans
Nationally recognized PERSI retirement benefits - one of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime
Life Insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Paid sick and vacation leave accrual upon hire
Parental leave
11 paid holidays annually
A healthy work-life balance
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Tuition Reduction and College Credit Benefits available as we are an agency operating under the State Board of Education
For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs visit: https://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html
EEO/ADA/VETERAN:
The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email [email protected].
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.
AGENCY CONTACT:
Thank you for your interest in employment with Idaho Public Television! If you have questions about this position, please contact us at [email protected].