Deputy Head of Finance Department | stellvertretende Fachbereichsleitung Finanzen
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Herxheim
Job Summary
This pivotal leadership role within the Herxheim municipal administration involves overseeing the financial health and strategic planning of local municipalities. As the Deputy Head of Finance, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing annual budget statutes, managing financial statements, and ensuring the rigorous monitoring of budget execution. The position requires a high degree of professional autonomy, as you will serve as a primary contact for mayors, local committees, and supervisory authorities. Key tasks include asset accounting, investment controlling, and the preparation of committee resolutions. This role is particularly attractive for those seeking a secure public service position with significant responsibility, offering a competitive salary up to E 11 TVöD / A 12 LBesG, extensive professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including health management and fitness subsidies.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts in General Administration/Administrative Business Management, or Administrative Specialist (Verwaltungsfachwirt / 2nd Employee Examination).
Experience
- Professional experience in municipal financial law and double-entry bookkeeping (Doppik)
- Experience in preparing annual financial statements and budget statutes
- Experience in committee work and providing advisory services to administrative bodies
- Proven track record of independent and structured work within a public administration context
Languages
Additional
- Availability for service outside of standard working hours for committee meetings is required. Location is Herxheim, Germany.
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