Deputy Director of Finance, Contracts, and Asset Management

Position Summary

The Deputy Director for Finance Contracts and Asset Management is responsible for the overall financial management of the department. This includes overseeing all contracts with service providers and vendors all invoicing payments budgets and financial reports. This Deputy provides strategic leadership operational management and administrative oversight to all Finance Contracts and Asset Management for the Office.

. The Deputy is responsible for directing through subordinates several functional areas and provides oversight in fiscal planning and budget accountability coordinating the organization of people information and resources to achieve the operational objectives of the division as well as the operational objectives of the department.

It provides administrative coordination leadership and management analysis facilitation and review on behalf of the department with other City operating departments community agencies state and federal representatives and the public. Of significance to the role of the Deputy is the execution of authority and responsibilities that will affect a standard of excellence best practices and organizational effectiveness to ensure that directives policies regulations and operating programs are implemented.

Essential Functions

Responsibilities

Manages the daytoday operation of Finance Contracts and Asset Management

Improves the efficiency and effectiveness of operations and ensure compliance with all regulatory entities.

Reviews and analyzes the Finance Contracts and Asset Management policies and procedures

Identifies problem areas develops solutions and implements of corrective plans.

Establishes and implements policy for operational matters

Manages annual budget process

Handles special projects

Conducts research; prepares reports; compiles and analyzes administrative and fiscal data

Serves as a member of the Executive Team on all fiscal contracting and asset management matters

Oversees annual budget preparation and ensures timely submission.

Oversees the financial management of an over $100 million in Federal State Local and private funds

Ensures monthly financial tracking planning and preparation of monthly financial reports and updates of the internal spending plan.

Ensures timely invoice submission by vendors and notice to non compliant vendors/providers

Ensures that departmental funds are timely and expended in accordance with regulatory requirements

Ensures that the fiscal unit is always audit ready.

Oversees asset management supply and inventory control. Reviews purchase requisitions for major cost items; reviews and analyzes inventory stores control and vehicle usage records

Oversees preparation and submission of capital budget

Oversees Contract Conformance and the annual RFP or RFI process. Through the Contracts Administrator ensures regulatory and OEO compliance. Works to shorten the timeframe for contract conformance and ensures that the Contracts Unit collect and maintain all necessary backup documents and are audit ready always.

Participates as an integral member of OHS Executive Leadership to exchange information build relationships with staff City departmental heads and representatives local state and federal representatives stakeholders community organizations vendors and the public to increase partnerships and collaborations and promote the work of the Department.

Competencies Knowledge Skills and Abilities

 Proven financial manager who is thorough attentive to detail and results oriented

Wellorganized with strong and technical competence in relevant software and city programs such as FAMIS ADPICS ACIS PHL Contracts Mainstay & Microsoft Office

Skilled in working collaboratively and effectively with employees at all levels of department the City

funders and/or external entities especially in sensitive relationships with other government representatives community representatives and providers.

Expertise in principles and practices of public administration including fiscal management and organizational development.

Mastery of relevant federal state and local laws rules regulations codes and/or statutes

Able to translate programmatic and organizational goals into financial plans projections and reports

Supervisory skills and experience

Exceptional level of integrity diplomacy and professionalism

Skilled at working as part of a team both within the office and with other city departments

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree required. Masters Degree preferred.
• At least eight (8) years of demonstrated experience and expertise in financial management accounting auditing and budgeting including increasingly responsible experience of which at least (4) years must be in a highlevel managerial capacity preferably in the top manager or executive office of a government agency private industry or a nonprofit entity.

Additional Information :

TO APPLY: Interested candidates must submit a cover letter resume and references.

Salary Range: $117266 - $128547

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