Join the City of Hewitt as our Finance Director and play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of our community. This leadership position offers the opportunity to apply your expertise in governmental accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting within a collaborative, forward-thinking municipal organization.

As the Finance Director, you will work closely with City leadership, elected officials, and the community to develop and communicate sound financial strategies that promote transparency, accountability, and high-quality public service. The City is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, with a minimum starting salary of $120,000.

Required qualifications for this position:

Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or a related field.

Hold a certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO), Certified Government Finance Manager (CGFM), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification.

Why Work for the City of Hewitt?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance, including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Generous Paid Time Off

Are You The Ideal Candidate?

The ideal candidate will bring:

Strong analytical skills for financial forecasting and data interpretation
Exceptional communication skills to clearly explain complex financial information
Thorough knowledge of governmental accounting principles and municipal budgeting
Proven leadership and team management abilities
Adaptability and problem-solving skills to address evolving financial challenges
A demonstrated commitment to integrity, transparency, and public service

A proactive leadership style and willingness to engage with internal and external stakeholders will be key to success in this role.

For more information, contact Jessica Higgins, Human Resources Director at jhiggins@cityofhewitt.com or 254-296-5650.

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