Assistant Finance Director

City of Melissa
Any Location, TX
Category Finance
Job Description
Role Overview

The Assistant Finance Director will assist in the professional leadership of the Finance Department, with responsibilities in all facets of municipal finance, including accounting, auditing, budgeting, debt management, treasury management, billing and collecting city revenues, procurement activities, and professional and supervisory work.

What You Will Do

The Assistant Finance Director will assist in managing and participating in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned activities, recommend and administer policies and procedures, and work with staff and other city employees on the continuous improvement of accounting program services.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field with five years of increasingly responsible accounting experience, including three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility in accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, accounts receivable or related function.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • Five years of increasingly responsible accounting experience
  • Three years of administrative and supervisory responsibility in accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets, accounts receivable or related function
  • Licensed CPA (preferably)
  • Governmental Fund Accounting experience required
  • Valid Texas Drivers' license
  • Ability to successfully complete a drug screening and background check

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Retirement plan
  • Learning budget
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness program
  • Visa/relocation support
  • Remote flexibility
  • Stipends
  • Bonus/commission
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