Deputy Finance Director – ERP Optimization & Controls

City of Pomona; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Pomona in Southern California seeks an experienced Assistant Finance Director to lead multiple finance functions and guide the City’s financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director/City Treasurer, the role is a key member of the department's leadership team.

With expertise in governmental accounting and ERP systems, the successful candidate will optimize processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting while expanding executive leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Six years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, budgeting, financial analysis, auditing, or related field.
• At least two years of supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, public administration, business, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple finance functions and guide the City's financial operations.
• Optimize financial processes, enhance reporting, and strengthen internal controls.
• Leverage Workday ERP to maximize ERP investment and provide executive leadership exposure.

Skills

Government accounting

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Auditing

Supervisory experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Bachelor's degree in public administration

Bachelor's degree in business

Tools

Workday ERP

Job description

The City of Pomona in Southern California seeks an experienced Assistant Finance Director to lead multiple finance functions and guide the City’s financial operations. Reporting to the Finance Director/City Treasurer, the role is a key member of the department's leadership team.

With expertise in governmental accounting and ERP systems, the successful candidate will optimize processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting while expanding executive leadership experience.