Strategic City Finance Director

Sonomacity; Sonoma (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonomacity is seeking a Finance Director to oversee the activities and operations of its Finance Department in Sonoma, California. The successful candidate will manage utility billing, payroll, budget preparation, and provide complex administrative support to the City Manager.

The ideal applicant will possess extensive experience in municipal finance, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and the ability to supervise and evaluate staff to ensure high performance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in municipal finance with management experience.
• Knowledge of auditing principles and cost accounting.
• Ability to administer budget and financial policies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct Finance Department operations.
• Prepare and administer department budgets.
• Supervise and train department staff.

Skills

Government accounting practices

Budgeting

Leadership principles

Conflict resolution

Customer service skills

Education

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

Tools

Financial software tools

Job description

Sonomacity is seeking a Finance Director to oversee the activities and operations of its Finance Department in Sonoma, California. The successful candidate will manage utility billing, payroll, budget preparation, and provide complex administrative support to the City Manager.

The ideal applicant will possess extensive experience in municipal finance, a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and the ability to supervise and evaluate staff to ensure high performance.