Job Description
Description We are looking for a Finance Manager to join a municipal organization in California in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role partners closely with city leadership to guide financial planning, reporting, compliance, and day-to-day fiscal operations across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong public-sector finance knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to maintain accurate controls while supporting strategic budget decisions.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the development of annual budgets, ongoing forecasts, and financial reviews to help departments operate within approved funding levels.
• Prepare and present recurring financial reports that highlight revenue, spending, and overall fiscal performance for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Oversee core accounting activities, including payroll coordination, utility billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes.
• Establish and r...
Responsibilities:
• Lead the development of annual budgets, ongoing forecasts, and financial reviews to help departments operate within approved funding levels.
• Prepare and present recurring financial reports that highlight revenue, spending, and overall fiscal performance for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Oversee core accounting activities, including payroll coordination, utility billing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end close processes.
• Establish and r...