Head of Financial Administration | Leitung Finanzverwaltung
Gemeinde Dittelbrunn
Job Summary
This leadership position involves overseeing the entire financial administration for a German municipality, including the treasury, tax office, and cash management departments. As the Head of Financial Administration, you will be responsible for preparing and managing the cameral budget, advising political committees, and developing long-term financial and investment plans. Your day-to-day will involve monitoring budget execution, preparing annual financial statements, and calculating local contributions and fees. You will also serve as a qualified advisor to the Mayor on all financial matters. This role is particularly attractive for professionals seeking a high-level public service position with long-term stability, offering flexible working hours, mobile work options, and comprehensive benefits under the TVöD public sector collective agreement. It provides a unique opportunity to shape the financial future of a local community while leading a dedicated team in a professional administrative environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as a Public Administration Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt/in AL 2 or BL II) or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Relevant professional experience in the public finance sector
- Experience in personnel management and leadership with high social competence
- Proven experience in preparing and executing municipal budgets and annual accounts
- Experience in calculating public contributions and fees
- Experience in managing subsidies and grant applications
Languages
Additional
- The position is based in Dittelbrunn. Applicants must have the ability to participate in political committee meetings and municipal council consultations. Mobile work is permitted one day per week.