Date Posted:

December 8, 2016

Salary:

$167,960 to $204,152 DOQE

Description:

Director of Finance/Chief Financial Officer
City of Hayward, CA

Strategically located on the thriving eastern shore of the San Francisco Bay, the vibrant and diverse City of Hayward (pop. 153,689) is on the cusp of yet another evolution, leveraging its unparalleled location, relative affordability, and a wide range of quality-of-life benefits to catch the eye of everyone from Fortune 500 companies to young professionals, families, tech startups, and major developers. With a workforce of over 874 full-time employees and an operating budget of $285.5M and $195M capital budget, Hayward provides a full range of services to its residents. The Finance Department has 35.5 FTEs staffing four divisions.

This 2016 All-America City is seeking a strategic thinker and excellent communicator, who is adept at influencing stakeholders and policymakers on decisions affecting the long-term fiscal sustainability of the City. Expertise in local government finance will be expected and a combination of public and private sector experience will be considered favorably. Experience with long-range forecasting and performance measurement and management is desirable. A Bachelor’s degree in finance, public or business administration, or a related field and eight years of progressively responsible management experience in finance and budget, which includes at least five years of supervisory experience, is required. A Master’s degree is strongly preferred. Individuals who embrace the diversity of the community and bilingual candidates are strong encouraged to apply.

Competitive annual salary range of $167,960 to $204,152; placement DOQE; CalPERS 2.5% @ 55.

Do not miss this career opportunity! Joining the City of Hayward’s executive team is a unique opportunity within the public sector; a chance to exercise innovative leadership, and an opportunity to continue the tremendous forward momentum of one of the Bay area’s most dynamic cities.

Qualifications:

see above

How to Apply:

To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter electronically to:

Peckham & McKenney
apply@peckhamandmckenney.com

Please do not hesitate to contact Bobbi Peckham toll-free at (866) 912-1919 if you have any questions regarding this position or recruitment process.

Filing Deadline:

January 9, 2017