Fractional Finance Director (Local Government)

Sumter Local Government Consulting • Alpharetta, GA

101d • $130,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Sumter Local Government Consulting is seeking experienced local government finance leaders to join our team as a Fractional Finance Director supporting local government clients in Georgia (currently metro Atlanta). This role offers a flexible blend of remote work and on-site engagement in client offices, providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in local government finance as a Finance Director/Assistant Finance Director
• Strong knowledge of public sector budgeting, accounting, and financial management practices
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with executives and elected officials
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and comfortable managing multiple client engagements
• Georgia-based

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Fractional Finance Director, for city and county clients
• Provide financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting aligned with local government best practices
• Act as a trusted advisor to city managers, county administrators, and elected officials
• Support process improvements in accounting, compliance, and financial operations
• Participate in business development activities, including conferences, client meetings, and proposal support
• Collaborate with a team of former local government leaders delivering high-impact consulting services

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed