Utility Financial Services Manager

Utility Financial Services Manager

The City of Henderson announces an examination to create an eligibility list and to fill one (1) vacancy for the classification of Utility Services Financial Manager in the Department of Utility Services. The eligibility list may be utilized to fill vacancies for this classification for up to one (1) year. Under broad direction, manages, plans, coordinates, and directs staff and financial activities monitoring the financial sustainability of Utility operations and ensuring appropriate financial projections, controls, and fiscal integrity within the Utility Enterprise funds; and performs related duties as assigned.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary range of $97,084.44 - $148,032.18 annually; salary placement for non-represented positions is based on a comprehensive compensation review and takes into consideration the candidate's qualifications as well as internal equity. Base wage increase upon successful completion of Initial Probationary or Qualifying Period. Additional base wage increase or lump sum bonus contingent upon the City's financial performance and subject to available funding as determined by the City. Paid leave and holidays. Comprehensive benefits package for all full-time, regular non-represented employees including: medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA); long term disability (LTD); employee assistance program (EAP); retirement benefits; Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS); retirement health savings (RHS) account; deferred compensation - 457(b) and 401(a) plans; voluntary benefits: pet insurance, auto/home insurance, voluntary life insurance, SSgA Upromise 529 college savings plan; public service loan forgiveness program (PLSF) through the federal government; tuition and certification reimbursement program, and much more!

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, or a closely related field. Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience performing complex financial, administrative, managerial, statistical, and budgetary analyses, which includes five (5) years in a management/supervisory role and two (2) years overseeing a capital enterprise fund. Note: An equivalent combination of related training and experience may be considered. Desirable: prior experience in the public sector overseeing a governmental utility enterprise fund. Desirable: licensed as a certified public accountant (CPA); OR certified public finance administrator (CPFA), OR as a certified public finance officer (CPFO).

Required Documents/Assessment Information

Documents required at the time of application: 1) completed employment application. Assessment dates: performance examination (weighted 100%) - Monday, March 30, 2026 (best-qualified candidates); selection interview - Wednesday, April 01, 2026 (top-scoring candidates). All applicants will be notified by email or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. If you are invited to participate in the assessment process, you will be required to self-schedule through the City of Henderson online application system. Please check your email and/or text messages on a regular basis after submitting your application for complete instructions, which include where and when to report. The assessment and selection process for this position will take place on the dates listed above. All candidates who wish to be considered for this position will need to be in Henderson, Nevada, and make themselves available to participate in the testing process at any time on any of the dates listed above.