Strategic City Finance Director

GFOASC LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government is seeking a Finance Director to oversee financial management, including budgeting and accounts management. The role involves supervising accounting functions, communicating financial status, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least five years of experience in public finance. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting practices are essential. This position plays a key role in the city’s financial planning and management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field.
• Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in public finance administration.

Responsibilities

• Serves as chief financial officer to the City.
• Plans, directs, supervises and participates in accounting functions.
• Analyzes and communicates the financial status to the City Administrator.

Skills

Financial management

Budget preparation

Accounting

Public finance administration

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

Master’s Degree

Job description

A municipal government is seeking a Finance Director to oversee financial management, including budgeting and accounts management. The role involves supervising accounting functions, communicating financial status, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least five years of experience in public finance. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of accounting practices are essential. This position plays a key role in the city’s financial planning and management.