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Broward County, Florida

Chief Financial Officer

Broward County, Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336


The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Chief Financial Officer! The Community

Bordering Southeast Florida's Atlantic coastline, Broward County is the seventeenth most populous county in the nation and the second largest in the state of Florida. Home to over 1.9 million people, Broward County is located between Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties, forming the center of South Florida's largest metropolitan area in which 6.1 million people reside. Within the County's approximate 1,200 square miles are 31 municipalities, the largest of which is the county seat, Fort Lauderdale. About two-thirds of Broward County is part of the undeveloped Everglades conservation area. Broward County boasts 23 miles of pristine Atlantic coastline, and its beaches attract both the local population as well as tourists from around the world. With an average year-round temperature of 76 degrees, Broward County has a tropical climate and is a choice destination for over nineteen million visitors every year. Broward County's warm climate, demographic diversity, robust and expanding economy, top-rated schools, colleges and universities, cutting-edge healthcare, and an advanced transportation system afford its residents an exceptional quality of life. The County Government

The Broward County government was established under Charter in 1975 as a home-rule government. The County has a Council/Manager form of government. The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is composed of nine members, elected every two years for four-year staggered terms. The Commission appoints the County Administrator, the County Attorney, and the County Auditor. The County Administrator serves as the Chief Executive Officer and manages the County's seven major operating departments. The County has nearly 7,000 employees and eight organized bargaining units. The County budget for FY25 is $7.78 billion. The Opportunity

Broward County is seeking to fill the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This position requires the planning, direction and coordination of all of Broward County's financial activities at the highest level of management, formulates long-range financial goals for the organization, develops policy and position papers, and serves as lead negotiator representing County Administration. As the Finance and Administrative Services Department Director, this position oversees all Divisions within the Department and has substantial interface with all departments of Broward County. The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate should possess a solid foundation in public sector finance and a comprehensive understanding of local government operations. This individual must exhibit strong analytical skills to assess financial data, trends, and risks, enabling them to provide actionable insights to county leadership. A key attribute is an ability to effectively communicate complex financial information to a variety of stakeholders. Equally important is the CFO's commitment to transparency, accountability, and ethical governance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the finance department. Education, Experience and Certifications

A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with major course work in business administration, finance, or a closely related field is required. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in public finance administration is required, including six (6) years in an executive or highly responsible administrative capacity. Compensation and Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $208,029 to $332,014. The starting salary will be based upon the knowledge and experience of the individual selected. The State of Florida does not have a state income tax. How to Apply

Please apply immediately at www.allianceRC.com. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Alliance Resource Consulting LLC LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alliance-resource-consulting An Equal Opportunity/ADA Employer ALL RESUMES ARE SUBJECT TO DISCLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA SUNSHINE LAW. Special Information

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned. All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics.

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