Assistant Director of Finance

Assistant Finance Director

This is a strategic leadership-track role designed for a professional ready to manage municipal fiscal operations and eventually transition into the Director role. The position requires a deep understanding of public sector finance and the ability to analyze the long-term fiscal impacts of city growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the coordination of annual external audits and ensure strict compliance with GASB standards and state regulations.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, investment reports, and bank reconciliations.
• Manage the financial administration of Public Improvement Districts (PIDs) and Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones (TIRZ).
• Assist in overseeing city investments, bond issuances, and debt service schedules.
• Collaborate with Department Heads to develop and monitor the annual operating and capital budgets.
• Supervise finance department staff, ensuring accuracy in payroll, accounts payable, and utility billing operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Public Administration.
• 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in governmental accounting or high-level municipal finance.
• Proven expertise in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Texas municipal law.
• Advanced proficiency in computerized accounting systems and financial modeling.

Compensation

• Salary: $90,000 per year.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan options.

Direct Hire

On Site

M-F, 8a-5p

$90k DOE

Please send your resume to courtney.castillo@expresspros.com