City Finance Director: Budget, Grants & Strategy

City of Fort Myers; Fort Myers (FL); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Fort Myers is seeking a seasoned Director of Financial Services to lead the City’s Finance Department and ensure fiscal integrity. The role supervises budgeting, central accounting, audits, cash management, debt management, and purchasing, guiding policy direction and reporting to the City Manager and elected officials.

Strong knowledge of public finance, compliance with laws, and staff development are essential.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field.
• Eight progressive years of experience in accounting, finance, public administration or related work.

Mansioni

• Prepare and monitor annual operating and capital budgets; prepare budget manual; estimate revenues; allocate expenditures; present quarterly budget reports.
• Record, analyze, reconcile, report and cooperate with audits; ensure internal controls and compliance with laws.
• Invest idle cash; monitor cash balances; manage debt service and payroll obligations; maximize investment earnings.
• Prepare compliance documents for bond indentures; respond to inquiries; coordinate new financings as approved by City Council.
• Develop funding opportunities for grants and manage contract provisions; ensure renewals and enforcement as needed.
• Develop bid specifications; oversee procurement; administer major contracts; ensure open competition and asset tagging.

Conoscenze

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Cash management

Debt management

Procurement

Revenue collection

Financial planning

Leadership

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

The City of Fort Myers is seeking a seasoned Director of Financial Services to lead the City’s Finance Department and ensure fiscal integrity. The role supervises budgeting, central accounting, audits, cash management, debt management, and purchasing, guiding policy direction and reporting to the City Manager and elected officials.

Strong knowledge of public finance, compliance with laws, and staff development are essential.