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Deputy City Manager for Finance and Administration (Petersburg, VA)
Berkley Group
Application
Details
Posted: 02-Dec-25
Location: Petersburg, Virginia
Type: Full Time
Salary: 175000-195000
Categories:
Finance
Salary Details:
Compensation for the Deputy City Manager – Finance and Administration is dependent upon qualifications and experience within an initial starting range of $175,000 - $195,000 annually. The successful candidate will be eligible for the City’s benefits package including affordable group health insurance coverage, participation in the Virginia Retirement System, an optional 457(b) retirement plan, flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off.
Preferred Education:
Masters
Primary duties and responsibilities include the following: • Provides oversight of the City’s financial operations including accounting, financial reporting, internal controls and analysis, administration of accounts payable, collections, debt management, CIP, and other related areas. • Oversees other key administrative functions including procurement, risk management, and grants management. • Leads cross-departmental initiatives to drive efficiency and improve service delivery. • Develops and implements process improvements that support the City’s fiscal health and operational effectiveness. • Serves as a trusted advisor to the City Manager, elected officials, and community partners. • Serves as the liaison to the City Manager while providing oversight to various City departments as assigned. • Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to advance the City’s strategic goals. • Develops long-range goals and policy recommendations • Assists in planning, organizing, and administering the City’s governmental activities. • Prepares, reviews and presents complex financial information, orally and in writing, to the City Council, and to other governmental and regulatory agencies, boards and commissions. • Represents the City Manager at official meetings as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS , EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Progressively responsible management and leadership experience in local government finance and administration, • Advanced knowledge of municipal accounting, budgeting, capital planning and financing, and financial management systems. • Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects, manage competing priorities, and achieve organizational objectives. • Master’s degree in public administration, finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field strongly preferred. • Relevant certifications such as CPA or CPFO are desirable. • Virginia local government experience highly preferred, including a proven track record of success in finance and administration with a thorough understanding of Virginia laws, regulations, and best practices.
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