Finance Director jobs in Peoria, AZ

Finance Director directs an organization's financial policies, planning, reporting and controls. Oversees all financial functions including accounting, budget, credit, risk, tax, and treasury. Being a Finance Director generally is the second most senior finance executive. Requires a master's degree in accounting or finance or equivalent. Additionally, Finance Director may require the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) credential. Typically reports to chief financial officer (CFO). The Finance Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Finance Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director of Finance
  • City of San Luis
  • San Luis, AZ FULL_TIME
  • YOUR FUTURE BEGINS HERE!
     Join one of the fastest-growing cities in Arizona and the youngest in Yuma County! 

    The City of San Luis is seeking a collaborative, self-motivated leader who will take the Finance department to its maximum potential. 

    As the Director of Finance, you will:
    • Develop, plan, and implement goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the Finance Department; develop and implement long and short-term strategic plans to satisfy future needs for departmental services and to drive the financial success of the City. 
    • Coordinate Department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provide assistance to the City Manager and City Council. 
    • Plan, direct and coordinate, through subordinate personnel, the Finance Department’s work plan; assign projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; review and evaluate work methods and procedures; meet with management staff to identify and resolve problems. 
    • Assess and monitor workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; identify opportunities for improvement; direct and implement changes for the Finance Department. 
    • Lead the development and administration of the Department budget and five-year capital plan and formulates the long-term financial strategy for the City. Estimate anticipated revenues; assist in reviewing proposed budget allocations and directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; conduct complex fiscal analysis and prepare related reports. 
    • Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide a high level of leadership; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; implement discipline procedures; maintain discipline and high standards as necessary for efficient and professional operations of the Department.
    • Represent the Department to outside groups and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance, as necessary.
    • Research and prepare technical and administrative reports and studies; prepare, analyze, and interpret financial operating results; submit required reports.
    • Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate all operations relating to accounting, budget, payroll, purchasing, audit, grant administration, and billing and collections; recommend city wide internal control policies to ensure that activities are conducted in accordance with related laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations.
    • Develop City fiscal policy; prepare city budget and presents to City Council for approval. 
    • Manage and direct the fiscal management of the City, including revenue forecasting, collection and disbursement of funds, accounting, financial reporting, auditing, and investment of the City funds. 
    • Utilize performance management tools for advanced financial analysis, forecasting, and the generation of periodic financial statements and administrative reports.
    • Coordinate with financial advisors, financial institutions and bond counsel on debt management and bond issuance.
    • Prepares the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and the Budget Annual Report.
    • Ensures financial integrity, ensuring accounting processes are carried out in conformance with standards set by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), follow the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
    • Coordinates annual audit review with independent auditing firm, provides pre-audit source documents and explanations to audit fieldwork; corrects material weaknesses and internal control deficiencies as noted in the Management Letter and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
    • Performs related duties as assigned. 
    Possess the knowledge of:
    • Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution.
    • Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules and regulations.
    • Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs.
    • Principles and practices of organization, administration, and human resource management.
    • Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration.
    • Advanced principles and practices of municipal accounting, recordkeeping, debt financing, and budget preparation and control.
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and internal audit procedures.
    • Investments of cash reserves, technical analysis, and report preparation.
    • Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Standards, practices, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements.
    • Generally Accepted Auditing Principles for public sector financial management, including payroll, treasury and grants funds.
    Possess the ability to:
    • Plan, direct, and control the administration and operations of the Department.
    • Prepare and administer department budgets.
    • Develop and implement department policies and procedures.
    • Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned personnel.
    • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with City employees, officials, and representatives from other local, state and Federal agencies.
    • Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands.
    • Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion.
    • Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
    • Interpret and apply federal, state, local, and department policies, procedures, laws and regulations.
    • Read, interpret, understand, and apply accounting standards and procedures accurately and making decisions in compliance with applicable Federal and State rules and regulations, and City policies, and procedures.
    • Formulate, initiate, and administer policies and procedures for effective fiscal control, administration and reporting and analysis.
    • Represent the City's interests before boards and commissions of local agencies and special water and sewer districts as directed by the City Manager.
    • Identify and respond to public and City Council issues and concerns.
    • Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
    • Pass an extensive background check including polygraph examination.
    • Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
    Education, Training and Experience:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or closely related area of study; and 
    • Five (5) years professional administrative experience in accounting and finance, with three (3) of those years in a leadership capacity.
    • Residency in the United States and within 25 miles of the City of San Luis

    Licenses and Certificate (must be maintained throughout employment)

    • A valid Arizona driver license at the time of appointment

    Desired/Preferred:
    • Certified Public Accountant or Certified Government Financial Manager is highly desirable.
    • Bilingual in Spanish 
    • Prior municipal accounting experience 
    • San Luis residency 
    The City of San Luis is committed to Professional Growth and Career Development - 
    Current employees may be given preferred consideration if they meet the position's minimum requirements. 

    OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications review weekly.

    Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview/assessment process.     

    Note:
    Starting Salary will be based on Qualifications & Experience.
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Finance Director
  • Robert Half
  • Surprise, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Our client is a type of senior resort looking to hire a Full Time Finance Director quickly! The Finance Director provides all the financial and accounting services for the Community. Responsibilities ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Director of Finance
  • Arizona's Children Association
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • The Director of Finance (DOF) is responsible for all fiscal areas and activities of the agency, reporting to the CEO. Position provides leadership, advice, information, training, and assistance in the...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Finance Director
  • Valley of the Sun United Way
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Description Why United WaySince 1925, Valley of the Sun United Way (VSUW) has unified diverse partners, donors, businesses, nonprofits, government, and faith-based communities to build a stronger Vall...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Sr Director Finance
  • honeywell
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • At Honeywell - The future is what you make it. When you join Honeywell, you become a member of our global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future. Th...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Director of Finance and Accounting
  • Marriott International
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Additional Information Bonus PlanFlexible work schedule on Property with 1 day remote availableRelocation possible for right candidateJob Number 24040964Job Category Finance & AccountingLocation Renai...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Asset Manager
  • Bullpen
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Bullpen, on behalf of our client, a value-add multifamily investment company with assets located in Phoenix and Tucson, ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Administrator - Part Time
  • iHeartMedia, Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • iHeartMedia Markets Current employees and contingent workers click here to apply and search by the Job Posting Title. Th...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Principal Product Manager - Remote potential
  • ADP
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • ADP is hiring a Sr. Principal Product Manager Potential for remote- Applications for this posting will be accepted until...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Asset Management Associate
  • PhoenixNAP
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: This role involves the purchasing, inventory, tracking and distributio...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Warehouse Associates All Shifts Available!
  • karier.co
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • **Warehouse Associates All Shifts Available!** MLP Ventures Group, LLC - Wilmington, DE Job details Job Type Full-time P...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Asset Management Administrator - Communications
  • Turning Point USA
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Position Title: Asset Management Administrator - Communications Employment: Full Time, Salaried, Exempt Report To: Asset...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Accountant
  • Colliers Engineering & Design
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Overview HILGARTWILSON, a subsidary of Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Staff Accountant to become a part of o...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Servicenow Developer - CMDB
  • US Tech Solutions
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Duration: 6 months with possible extension / FTE Conversion 2-3Days / Week in Office Contract Term - W2 until conversion...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Peoria is located at 33°34′57″N 112°14′19″W / 33.58250°N 112.23861°W / 33.58250; -112.23861 (33.582439, −112.238548). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 141.7 square miles (367 km2), of which, 138.2 square miles (358 km2) of it is land and 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2) of it (2.44%) is water. Peoria has now annexed over 170 square miles (440 km2) and is in two counties Maricopa County and Yavapai County. It is technically the largest incorporated city in Yavapai County even though almost all of Peoria's current population resides on the Maricopa side. Th...
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