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City of Gretna

Director of Finance

City of Gretna
Gretna, NE $102k+/yr Full time Posted 4mo ago
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Job Description

Onsite leadership opportunity in Gretna, Nebraska. The City of Gretna is seeking a Director of Finance to guide financial planning, operations, and the city’s fiscal health in support of sustainable growth and community goals. This full-time, on-site role offers a competitive starting salary from $102,294 per year and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) plan with matching, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance, and more. The position is based onsite in Gretna, NE.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Responsibilities

  • Direct the city’s financial activities to maintain and strengthen fiscal health.
  • Develop forward-looking financial forecasts using modeling and projections to plan for a sustainable future.
  • Design and implement innovative financial strategies that enable growth, development, and transformation.
  • Partner with city leadership to define Gretna's financial roadmap for today and years to come.
  • Promote a culture of transparency, accountability, and trust across departments.
  • Maintain financial stability while addressing community priorities.

Requirements

  • High energy and passion: you are driven, dynamic, and eager to influence a city shaping its future.
  • Solutions-oriented leadership: you solve complex financial challenges with creativity and collaboration.
  • Strategic vision: you think long-term while executing daily financial decisions with precision.
  • Inspiration: you inspire teams, foster collaboration, and cultivate an environment where innovative ideas thrive.
  • Experience in government financial management is required.
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience.

Licenses and Certifications

  • CPA (Preferred)

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