CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

International City / County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans; Allen (TX); On-site; USD 156,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The International City / County Management Association (ICMA) Veterans seeks a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial strategy and operations at Parker Water & Sanitation District. This executive role demands extensive financial experience, strategic foresight, and a commitment to service excellence in managing the District's resources effectively.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years finance leadership experience, including 5 years in management.
• Utility experience preferred, with strong auditing and budgeting skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial functions including accounting, budgeting, and procurement.
• Direct customer care operations and ensure fiscal integrity while building community trust.

Skills

Financial Leadership

Customer Service

Budgeting

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, public administration or related field

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Job description

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The Position

Parker Water & Sanitation District (PWSD) is seeking an experienced and collaborative financial executive to serve as its next Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a compelling opportunity for a visionary leader who is motivated by the challenge of guiding a growing utility through strategic financial stewardship, enhanced operational efficiencies, and outstanding customer service. The CFO is a key member of PWSDs executive leadership team and reports directly to the District Manager. This individual plays an instrumental role in shaping the long-term financial sustainability of the District while helping advance its mission to deliver exceptional water and sanitation services to the community. The CFO has the unique opportunity to shape the fiscal and service future of a district that plays a vital role in the quality of life for residents and businesses throughout the region.

The CFO oversees and directs all financial functions for the District, including accounting, treasury, budgeting, investments, and procurement. Additionally, this position is responsible for customer-facing operations, including billing, customer care, and field services. This dual emphasisfinancial stewardship paired with service deliverypositions the CFO as a critical bridge between fiscal integrity and community trust.

As the District continues to grow and evolve, the CFO ensures PWSDs financial resources are managed in alignment with best practices, applicable regulations, and strategic priorities. The CFO directs and supports the Finance, Procurement, Customer Care, and Billing teams, building a culture of engagement and performance. This includes fostering professional development, holding regular one-on-one meetings, identifying coaching opportunities, and aligning staff priorities with organizational goals.

The Chief Financial Officer is excited by the opportunity to provide strategic financial leadership across the organization, acting as a trusted partner in shaping and executing PWSDs financial strategy. The CFO is a seasoned and principled leader who excels at navigating complexity with strategic foresight and operational clarity. With a deep commitment to public service, they work in partnership to ensure the long-term financial sustainability and resiliency of the organization.

The CFO is committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Their leadership style is direct yet thoughtful, bringing tough issues to light quickly and responsibly while keeping the best interests of the ratepayer and the organization at the forefront of decision making. With strong interpersonal skills, the CFO works effectively across disciplines, bringing people together to build consensus, drive performance, and sustain a culture rooted in values, responsibility, and the collective good. They build trust through transparency, consistency, and authentic engagement, communicating financial information clearly at all levels of the organization. The successful candidate works to build a responsive and strategically collaborative department that aligns financial operations with organizational goals.

Qualifications

At least ten years of progressively responsible experience in finance leadership and customer service, with a minimum of five years in a management capacity is required. Utility experience is highly desired, including a background in bonds, rates, and fees. Experience in developing performance benchmarking and service level measures is critical. Strong budget and audit experience is essential, as is banking and investment expertise. Prior experience working with a board or governing body is required.

A bachelors degree in finance, accounting, public administration, or related field is required. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Master of Business Administration (MBA) is required. The CFO must have a Motor Vehicle Record within the Acceptable or no less than Borderline rating according to the Vehicle Policy.

The salary range for the Chief Financial Officer is $156,000 - $260,000 and the hiring range will depend on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Parker Water & Sanitation District offers a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply

Applications will be accepted electronically by Raftelis at jobs.crelate.com / portal / Raftelis. Applicants complete a brief online form and are prompted to provide a cover letter and resume. The position will be open until filled with a first review of applications beginning June 23, 2025.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Executive

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

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Finance and Sales

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