Team Lead, Finance, Investments, and Real Estate / Deputy Head of Finance Department | Teamleitung Finanzen, Beteiligungen und Liegenschaften / stellvertretende Abteilungsleitung
Stadtverwaltung Menden
Job Summary
This critical leadership role involves steering Team 21.1 within the Menden City Finance Administration, focusing on future-oriented budget management and strategic financial topics. Day-to-day responsibilities include personnel management, coordinating task fulfillment, and representing the team in council and committee work, particularly the Main and Finance Committee. The position requires specialized expertise in municipal financial management, handling complex areas such as budget preparation and execution, managing city holdings and real estate, EU state aid law, municipal tax liability, grant/subsidy management, risk management, and financial controlling. Candidates must possess a relevant Bachelor's degree in Public Administration or Business Administration, or an equivalent specialized qualification, coupled with several years of responsible experience in the financial sector. This permanent, full-time position offers significant responsibility, flexible working hours, the possibility of remote work, and the opportunity to deputize for the Head of the Finance Department.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Municipal Administrative Service - Administrative Business Administration, OR Bachelor of Laws in Municipal Administrative Service - General Administration, OR Diploma in Public Administration (FH), OR Completed Administrative Course II (Verwaltungslehrgang II)
Experience
- Several years of experience in responsible roles, preferably in the financial/technical sector
- Strong technical and legal knowledge in municipal financial management
- Qualified knowledge of internal administrative business processes and processes in municipal enterprises
- Proficiency in financial software (desirable)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to adjust working hours to operational needs; High sense of responsibility and decisiveness; Identification with the city's goals regarding equal opportunity, equality, and interculturality.
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