CareerPlan

City of Colonial Heights, VA - Director of Finance

Colonial Heights, VAFull-time$115k–$140k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the Finance Department for the City of Colonial Heights, managing budgeting, accounting, payroll, purchasing, risk management, and utility billing while serving as a trusted financial advisor to City leadership.

Role type

Director of Finance (Municipal Government)

Builds

Municipal financial systems, budgets, and reports for the City of Colonial Heights

Domain

Public Sector / Municipal Finance

Required skills

Municipal finance expertise, GAAP knowledge, Governmental accounting, Budget preparation, Account reconciliation, Financial reporting, Risk management, Team leadership, Strategic planning

Preferred skills

CPA certification, CPFO certification, Tyler Munis software experience, Local government finance experience

Technologies

Tyler Munis

Responsibilities

Oversee budgeting, accounting, payroll, purchasing, and utility billing; Manage risk and real estate assessment; Advise City Manager and Department Directors on financial matters; Lead and develop the finance team; Modernize financial processes and systems.

Seniority

Senior, Executive Leadership