Finance Manager - City of Livermore, California

Do you thrive in an organization with a culture of excellence? Do you lead with kindness & compassion? Don’t miss your chance to serve in a high functioning organization that delivers high-quality, attentive and courteous services to its residents and businesses!  Apply today!

Livermore is California’s oldest wine region, framed by award-winning wineries, farmlands, and ranches that mirror the valley’s western heritage.  Livermore’s location and mild climate enhances the pursuit of a more relaxed, less congested lifestyle.  The City boasts a unique environment for both residents and businesses — a peaceful small-town atmosphere along with a widely diverse economic base that rivals a major metropolis.

The City seeks a finance and accounting professional who is kind, has strong interpersonal skills, and has experience with municipal budgeting, long term fiscal forecasting, and finances. Requires the equivalent of four years of progressively responsible professional accounting and finance experience, including two years of supervisory and administrative experience, and graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, public administration, or a related field. Public agency experience is highly desirable and possession and maintenance of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and/or a Certified Government Finance Officer (CGFO) certificate are desirable.

The annual salary for this position is $170,957 - $213,696, depending on qualifications, and a 4% salary increase will occur in July 2026.  The City offers an outstanding benefit package including Retiree Health Savings Account, 457 Plan contribution, and generous contributions to medical, dental, & vision insurance.

 

Filing Deadline: May 24, 2026
Resumes are acknowledged within 2 business days.