Strategic Finance Director | Budget, Treasury & Compliance

City of Arlington; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A municipal government in Arlington, Texas seeks a Director of Financial Services/CFO to oversee financial operations and budgeting. The role includes planning and coordinating the department's objectives, assisting staff, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, along with significant management experience and strong strategic planning skills. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth in government finance.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GAAP and GASB rules and Texas Public Investment Act.
• Ability to prepare financial and operational reports.
• Experience in budgeting and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor work of financial personnel.
• Assist city staff on budgeting and strategic planning.
• Supervise tax collection functions.

Skills

Management principles

Supervision and training

Communication skills

Strategic planning

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

PC Software (Microsoft Office)

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Master's Degree in Public Administration or Business Administration (preferred)

Job description

A municipal government in Arlington, Texas seeks a Director of Financial Services/CFO to oversee financial operations and budgeting. The role includes planning and coordinating the department's objectives, assisting staff, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, along with significant management experience and strong strategic planning skills. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth in government finance.