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Employer: City of Horseshoe Bay

Assistant Finance Director

CPFO preferred

Located in:Horseshoe Bay, TX

Employment type:Full time Work arrangement:Fully in-office

Salary:$86,898-$108,622/yr

Posted 13 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of municipal finance, GAAP, and governmental accounting practices
  • Knowledge of budgeting, financial reporting, and audit processes
  • Knowledge of accounts payable, grants, and purchasing
  • Knowledge of internal control principles and financial compliance standards
  • Ability to analyze financial data and provide strategic recommendations
  • Ability to supervise, train, and support staff effectively
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting software
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

Preferences

  • Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred or willing to become a CGFO in a reasonable time frame
  • Seven (7) or more years of experience in municipal finance
  • Experience with budgeting, audits, grants, purchasing, and financial reporting in a local government setting
  • Valid driver’s license with an insurable record

Summary

Assists the Finance Director in the administration, coordination, and oversight of the City’s financial operations, including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, treasury functions, purchasing, and internal controls. Performs advanced professional accounting work and provides leadership over daily finance operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.

Acts on behalf of the Finance Director as assigned and provides continuity of operations in their absence.

Position

Supervisor:

Finance Director

Direct Reports:

2

Expectations & schedule

Job does require seasonal overtime.

Work Arrangement

Fully in-office

Will not consider remote workers living in a different region.

Opportunities for Advancement

This position will be trained to succeed the finance director when she retires.

Organization

Three words that best describe the organizational culture

Loyalty, Integrity and Teamwork

Benefits

At the City of Horseshoe Bay, we believe public service is more than just a job, it’s a calling to make a meaningful difference for our residents and community. We are committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to make a difference every day. The City of Horseshoe Bay is committed to excellence, integrity, and teamwork in everything we do. As public servants, we take pride in improving the quality of life for our community while fostering a supportive and professional workplace. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for growth, and a culture built on stewardship, loyalty, and collaboration. Work with purpose. Grow with us. Serve Horseshoe Bay.

GFOA awards

Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Other information

Expected hire/start date

June 29th, 2026

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