Finance Manager
Content + Source + Freshness • 15 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
The position provides a competitive salary and significant managerial responsibilities in a dynamic public service environment, leading to enhanced career development.
- Salary range: $126,990 - $167,110/year
- Leadership role with substantial impact
- Opportunities for professional development
- Requires solid background in finance and management
Pros
- Strong salary in the region for finance management roles
- Influence over citywide financial decisions
- Collaboration with various city departments enhances perspective
Cons
- Strict qualifications related to experience and leadership
- Potentially high-stress due to public responsibility
- Rigid work structure typical of government jobs
Who it's for
Mid to Senior Level • Full-time on-site
Good fit
- Senior finance professionals
- Candidates advancing in public finance careers
- Individuals seeking significant managerial roles
Not recommended for
- Those without necessary qualifications
- Candidates preferring fully remote positions
- Individuals uninterested in the dynamics of public service
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
The City of Hillsboro is seeking an experienced and motivated Finance Manager to lead a talented accounting team and play a key role in shaping the City’s financial operations and long-term fiscal health.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, strategic finance leader who enjoys variety in their work, values collaboration, and thrives in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work cross-departmentally, influence citywide decision-making, and guide process improvements that strengthen financial stewardship and transparency.
Full details can be found in the job announcement: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hillsboro/jobs/5129623/finance-manager?1
Position Closes on November 18, 2025
Salary range is $126,990 - $167,110, depending on qualifications.
Acceptable Experience and Training:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; and
- Five (5) years of progressively responsible financial management experience, including
- At least two (2) years of leadership experience; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position.
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Public Accountant ( CPA ) or Certified Public Finance Officer ( CPFO ) preferred but not required.
