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Director of Finance

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Lake Dallas

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

This role is at the core of our operations, safeguarding the city's assets and maintaining fiscal stability while ensuring compliance with state, federal, and city regulations. This position offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity and will report directly to the City Manager, serving as the principal financial advisor.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide leadership, direction, and guidance in financial strategies and priorities
  • Analyze financial and resource information on city operations
  • Develop short- and long-range revenue and expenditure forecasts
  • Oversee accounting activities related to general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable
  • Establish internal financial controls
  • Direct external financial reporting
  • Oversee the city’s banking, bond rating, and investment activities
  • Coordinate the development of the annual budget
  • Provide training and/or present educational information to assist staff, elected officials, and boards
  • Assist staff with state and federal grant applications, management, reporting, and compliance

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in local government accounting and finance
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting
  • Experience in preparing and managing annual budgets
  • Proficiency in using Tyler Technologies Munis desirable

Nice to have:

  • GFOA certification and/or Certified Public Accountant preferred
  • Municipal government background preferred
  • Ideally someone from county finance or a financial analyst role with comparable experience
  • Someone who has led, or has been second-in-command, in a municipal finance or budgetary role
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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