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Employer: City of Mason City

Finance Director

CPFO preferred

Located in:Mason City, IA

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

Salary:$125,632-$161,491

Posted 14 hours ago

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or a closely related field
  • 7 years of progressively responsible experience in municipal finance
  • Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) designation preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Must be bondable
  • Residency within Mason City corporate limits required within three (3) months of hire
  • Membership in GFOA and IMFOA required within one year of appointment
  • Valid driver’s license (or ability to obtain prior to appointment)

Summary

The City of Mason City is accepting applications for the position of Finance Director. This position is responsible for the overall management and oversight of the City’s financial operations. This role provides organizational leadership, supports strategic planning initiatives, and serves as Acting City Administrator in the Administrator’s absence.

Salary Range: $125,632 - $161,491 annually
Application Deadline: May 14, 2026
Apply Online or View Full Job Description: www.masoncity.net or call 641-424-7132 for assistance

Position

Supervisor:

City Administrator

Direct Reports:

10

Expectations & schedule

Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:30pm, varied as needed

Work Arrangement

Fully in-office

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