Grady finance director completes management academy

Aug. 11—CAIRO — Grady County Finance Director Holly Murkerson recently concluded the General public Finance Leadership Academy.

The PFLA was performed by the Carl Vinson Institute of Authorities, an organization that is effective with point out and nearby governments.

The PFLA took location in excess of 6 months from January by June 2021.

The programs were being Management and Successful Interaction, Authorities Structure and Operations, Community Human Resource Administration, Interior Manage, Treasury Administration and Money Flow Forecasting, Advance Credit card debt Issuance, Financial Development, Budgeting for Long-expression Sustainability, Millage Fee Approach, Facts Visualization and Making Dashboards, Superior Money Accounting and Reporting: Making ready Annual Comprehensive Fiscal Report and Making ready For Audit.

Murkerson concluded the Stage I Qualified Community Governing administration Finance Officer Program in Could 2020. She hopes to entire Amount II in 2022. Murkerson will also begin the Qualified Public Manager Program afterwards this yr.

Individuals two plans supply foundational expertise and technological skills in locations that are vital to the economic management of area governments, in accordance to a news launch from Grady County.

“When I approved the situation as finance director for Grady County, I brought wide expertise and capabilities in finance, accounting, functions, and common sense,” Murkerson explained. “Through the courses, certifications, and the PFLA through Carl Vinson Institute of Governing administration, I have also gained the expertise of neighborhood authorities accounting along with the understanding to manage and converse at all levels of authorities. For the duration of the just about a few decades that I have been the Finance Director for Grady County, I have utilized the expertise, practical experience and abilities that I introduced to the table alongside with the teaching that I have gained as a result of the CVIOG to the betterment of Grady County.”

“We are extremely happy be psyched for Mrs. Murkerson’s ambition and poise to take on this remarkable obstacle while continuing to effectively and correctly entire the complicated duties assigned to her office everyday,” Grady County Administrator Buddy Johnson reported. “The awareness she gained in the class will be extremely effective to the county and its citizens and it really should also be pointed out that she was very instrumental in the network portions of the system. Her prior economical awareness from the personal industry authorized for outstanding discussion and insight that possible would not have existed with no her existence.”

Kevin Cost can be reached at 229-226-2400, ext. 1820