Head of Budgeting, Controlling, and Accounting | Sachgebietsleiter*in Haushalt, Controlling und Bilanzierung (m/w/d)
Stadt Ulm Zentrale Steuerung und Dienste Personal und Organisation
Job Summary
This leadership position within the Ulm city administration involves overseeing the Budgeting, Controlling, and Accounting department. You will lead a team of 19 employees, taking full responsibility for central financial planning, budget execution, and the coordination of annual financial statements. Day-to-day duties include managing asset accounting, developing financial concepts, and driving the digitalization of financial processes. The role is pivotal in ensuring the fiscal health of the city through robust reporting and cost-performance accounting. This position is particularly attractive due to its high degree of creative freedom, the opportunity to influence municipal financial policy, and a comprehensive benefits package including mobile working, professional development, and sustainable mobility options like a discounted Germany Ticket. It is a permanent, full-time role suited for a professional with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of public finance law.
Required Skills
Education
Degree as Dipl. Verwaltungswirt (FH), Master of Arts in Public Management, or a comparable degree with a focus on Business Administration and Finance.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in the financial sector
- Proven experience in leadership and staff development
- Extensive experience in municipal budget law and financial coordination
- Experience in managing organizational processes and coordinating complex financial projects
- Experience in preparing and organizing annual financial statements
Languages
Additional
- The candidate must be prepared to participate in state-wide working groups. Applicants must apply via the online portal by March 24, 2026. Interviews are scheduled for April 2, 2026.
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