Deputy Chief Financial Officer (NCS) - Department of Public Works

Baltimore City•Baltimore, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Deputy Chief Financial Officer performs high-level management of daily financial operations for the agency. The position does involve supervisory duties or responsibilities. Incumbents receive administrative supervision from the Chief Financial Officer. An employee in this position works a conventional workweek. Work is performed in an office where working conditions are normal. Work requires minimal physical exertion.

Requirements

Have a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, economics, finance, mathematics, or other related degree.
Have five years’ experience in financial analysis and administration or professional accounting, including three years of such supervisory responsibilities as disciplining, evaluating the performance of and recommending the hiring, firing and promoting of others.
Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

CPA or CMA a plus
master’s degree in relative field.
Have at least 4 years of experience in quantitative or financial analysis
at least 3 years of financial, administrative, or program management experience
at least 2 years of experience in treasury management
demonstrated experience with audit management.

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning, direction, and coordination of all financial operations within the agency
Prepare or direct preparation of financial statements, activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, statistical reports, and other documents and reports required by laws, regulations, or senior leadership
Serve as strategic advisor to the CFO on a complex range of agency financial matters including strategy, best practices, and policies
Serve as the senior manager responsible for the leadership, performance, and accountability of multiple chiefs
Serve as the point of contact to the department of finance and other agencies on inter-agency and citywide fiscal matters
Consult with senior agency leaders on budget development, executing budgets within authorized amounts, position management, procurement, accounts payable, and fleet management
Oversee the development and implementation of short-term and long-term financial objectives
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, cost effectiveness, and financial innovation
Participate in the development, implementation, and oversight of agency-wide financial performance management and long-term financial plans in conjunction with the CFO
Oversee the implementation of agency-wide financial performance management
Examine documents for completeness, accuracy, and conformance with procedures and regulations
Direct financial studies and research
Develop operating strategies, plans, internal controls, guidelines, and procedures for activities
Perform personnel functions, such as selection, training, development, or evaluation
Approve expenditures
Other duties as assigned