Head of Finance Department | Leitung des Referats Finanzen (m/w/d)
Landesamt für Bürger- und Ordnungsangelegenheiten
Job Summary
This leadership role at the State Office for Citizens' and Regulatory Affairs (LABO) in Berlin involves overseeing the Finance Department (Referat ZS D) within the Central Services division. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a team, steering cross-departmental financial coordination, and providing expert consultancy on budgetary matters. A significant focus of this position is driving the digital transformation of administrative processes, including the implementation of digital records. The role offers a unique opportunity to shape the financial infrastructure of a major public authority serving Berlin's citizens. Benefits include a permanent contract, flexible working models such as home office and flextime, dedicated weekly health/sports time, and a dog-friendly office environment. This position is specifically designed for established civil servants within the Berlin state administration seeking a career advancement to the A 14 salary grade.
Required Skills
Education
Eligibility for the second entry level of career group 2 in the general non-technical administrative service (higher service/höherer Dienst); specifically targeting civil servants in grade A 13 or eligible for promotion under § 13 LfbG.
Experience
- Extensive professional experience in General Budgetary Law within the public sector
- Comprehensive experience and expertise in Public Procurement Law
- Proven experience in the digitization of administrative processes, specifically within financial environments
- Leadership experience in managing personnel and department steering
- Current status as a civil servant within the Berlin state administration is mandatory
Languages
Additional
- Must be a permanent civil servant of the State of Berlin. Requires willingness to work at the Friedrichstraße location in Berlin. Security clearance or personnel file access consent is required for external applicants from other authorities.