• Director of Finance - At Will

    Posted: 08/18/2024

    Key Responsibilities

     

    KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN: Theories, principles, and practices of finance administration and management; considerable knowledge of the laws and court decisions which relate to finance administration and management; working knowledge of the dynamics of City government and general problems faced; and knowledge of and ability to operate computers and computer programs.
     
    ABILITY TO: Plan, organize, and direct a variety of administrative activities, including finance, personnel, and management information services; develop comprehensive plans to satisfy future needs for departmental services; demonstrate supervisory and administrative ability; deal effectively with the general public, City departments and officials, and county, state, and federal government; and private agencies in coordinating activities and resolving problems.

     

    Minimum Qualifications

    TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, public or business administration, or related field with a specialty in finance from an accredited college or university. A master’s degree in public or business administration with an emphasis on municipal finance administration and certification as a public accountant are desirable. Recent extensive administrative experience with centralized government finance management involving computerized accounting systems is required.
     

    Examination Process

     A comparative review and evaluation of all applications will be conducted by a screening committee. Those candidates possessing the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in an appraisal interview. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, all applicants must submit a City application, cover letter, and resume via the City of National City website at www.nationalcityca.gov.  

    Resumes should reflect years and months of positions held, as well as size of staff and budgets you have managed.

    Applicants possessing the most desirable qualifications will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include an oral interview and/or other assessments designed to predict successful job performance.

    Apply at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/nationalca/jobs/4541285/director-of-finance-at-will?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

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