Bordering Southeast Florida’s Atlantic coastline, Broward County is the seventeenth most populous county in the nation and the second largest in the state of Florida. Home to over 1.9 million people, Broward County is located between Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, forming the center of South Florida’s largest metropolitan area in which 6.1 million people reside.
The Broward County Finance and Administrative Services Department serves as the internal support system for the County's service delivery network. This department is responsible for overseeing the county’s financial management and ensuring the prudent use of public funds. It plays a crucial role in managing the county’s accounting, treasury, and revenue collection activities. It administers financial policies, develops comprehensive budgets for its divisions, and provides strategic financial guidance to support various county departments. The Finance Department also oversees payroll, vendor payments, and the investment of public funds, aiming to maintain transparency, fiscal responsibility, and compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Broward County is seeking to fill the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This position requires the planning, direction and coordination of all of Broward County’s financial activities at the highest level of management, formulates long-range financial goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and servers as lead negotiator representing County Administration. As the Finance and Administrative Services Department Director, this position oversees all Divisions within the Department, is an integral part of the County’s executive management team, and has substantial interface with all departments of Broward County by providing assistance on highly complex financial and other related matters. The CFO is responsible for assisting with formulating policy alternatives, developing goals and objectives, managing staff, administering the annual budget of the department, and directing financial operations of the County.
Requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in business administration, finance, or a closely related field is required and ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in public finance administration and general public administration including six (6) years in an executive or highly responsible administrative capacity. The ideal candidate will have a master’s degree, hold a CPA Certification, and have some private finance experience in addition to the required public finance experience.
Annual Salary: $208,029 to $332,014
Please apply immediately on-line. For questions, please contact David McDonald at dmcdonald@alliancerc.com or Sherrill Uyeda at suyeda@alliancerc.com. Main Office: (562) 901-0769. EEO/ADA.
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