Mosaic Public Partners Goodyear, AZ, USA
Finance Director
THE POSITION
Reporting to a Deputy City Manager, the Finance Director plans, directs, coordinates, and supervises the activities of the Finance Department functions including, Accounting, Budget, Procurement, Utilities, and Community Facilities District (CFD) Administration. The Director forms and executes broad policy, provides immediate technical supervision, and participates in departmental activities. In addition, the Finance Director serves as Treasurer of the City and the CFD’s. Other key responsibilities include overseeing budget preparation and facilitating the Executive Budget Committee and the Audit Committee; analyzing and monitoring the City’s financial condition and making recommendations for improvement to the City Manager and City Council; developing and maintaining effective communication and working relationships between the Finance Department and all City departments; and providing an environment that motivates, coaches, and mentors employees.
The city seeks a dynamic and proactive public finance professional with astute attention to detail to lead the finance department. The ideal candidate will be a skilled communicator; bring a strong customer service orientation to the position; have proven experience in governmental finance and with the Tyler Munis platform; exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities; ability to effectively synthesize and communicate complicated financial concepts and terminology; and demonstrated experience in financial forecasting and the ability to navigate budget challenges.