Chief Financial Officer

The City of North Miami Beach is currently seeking a Chief Financial Officer. The CFO is a senior management role that reports directly to the City Manager. The position involves directing the development, operation, and evaluation of City programs within the framework of state and federal regulations, as well as the policy guidelines set by the City Commission. The CFO plays a crucial role in managing the City’s financial operations, including accounting, cash management, treasury functions, procurement, pension administration, payroll, and compliance. Key Responsibilities include:

• Evaluate and implement departmental goals.
• Analyze City fiscal policies and formulate recommendations.
• Oversee the investment of City funds.
• Ensure compliance with fiscal policies and the City’s Investment Policy.
• Provide expert analysis and recommendations on municipal fiscal policies to the City Manager and City Commission.
• Supervise the City’s internal audit functions.
• Manage financial reporting.
• Act as a liaison with external auditors.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Public Finance, or Public Administration.
• Seven (7) years of experience in governmental budgeting and management with three (3) years of senior-level supervisory experience in a municipal government financial operation.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.

PREFERRED EDUCARION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Certifications as a Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) and Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) are strongly preferred.