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Finance Director
City of Elgin, TX
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Posted: 22-Apr-25
Location: Elgin, Texas
Type: Full Time
Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 DOE/DOQ
Categories:
Government
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Are you a strategic, detail-oriented finance professional who can lead in a fast-growing environment while overseeing complex municipal financial operations? If so, apply to be the City of Elgin’s next Finance Director! Elgin is a dynamic and rapidly growing community that maintains its welcoming small-town charm. Known as the “Sausage Capital of Texas,” Elgin is recognized for its vibrant arts scene, historic downtown, and a strong sense of community. With a population of approximately 12,800 residents, Elgin offers a close-knit atmosphere where long-time locals and new residents alike find common ground.
The Finance Department provides strategic financial oversight for the City of Elgin, including accounting, budgeting, purchasing, grant management, treasury, and utility billing. The department also oversees the Municipal Court and Customer Service (Utility Billing) functions. The ideal candidate for Elgin’s next Finance Director will bring a strong background in municipal finance, with experience managing budgets, audits, and capital improvement programs in a fast-paced or growing community. They will be a collaborative, approachable leader who thrives on building cross-departmental relationships and working in a team-oriented culture. Strong communication skills and a commitment to transparency are essential, along with the ability to analyze complex data and craft meaningful financial strategies. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, creative problem-solving, and a balance between strategic oversight and operational detail. Experience with financial systems such as Tyler Technologies (Incode 10) is preferred.
This is an exciting opportunity for a service-driven professional who values accountability, teamwork, and making a lasting impact on a growing Central Texas community.
Required qualifications include: • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, public administration, or a related field • At least seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, preferably in municipal government • Demonstrated experience managing staff and overseeing core financial functions including budgeting, audits, and reporting
Preferred qualifications include: • Master’s degree in finance, accounting, public administration, or related field • Professional certifications such as CPA, Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO), or Certified Public Manager (CPM) • Experience working in a high-growth or rapidly changing municipal environment • Familiarity with capital improvement planning and utility billing systems • Proficiency with Tyler Technologies (Incode 10) or similar ERP software
The salary range for this position is $110,000 – $140,000 DOE/DOQ.