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Finance Director

Employment Type:
Full Time

Company Name:
City of Altoona

Industry Type:
Local Government

Location of Position:
Altoona

Job Description:
The City of Altoona, Pennsylvania, is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Finance Director.  As a key member of the City’s senior management team, the Finance Director is responsible for a wide range of functions including accounting, finance, risk management, debt issuance, and budgeting.  The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fund accounting, excellent analytic skills, and a supportive, team-building leadership style.  The Finance Director is a principal architect of the City’s nearly $34 million budget and also will be responsible for overseeing grants and housing programs.  A keen eye for numbers must be balanced by passion for the City’s mission and delivering outstanding customer service to residents.

                                                                                                                             
Job Requirements:  
Preferred qualifications include any combination of education and experience equivalent to a master's degree in public or business administration, finance, or a related field and a minimum of seven (7) years' experience in state or local government finance or accounting, including at least five (5) years of senior management level responsibilities.  The City of Altoona offers a comprehensive benefit package including a base salary up to $100,000; health, dental, vision and life insurance; paid time off; and retirement options.  .

To apply for position: 
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter, resume and at least three (3) professional references to the Human Resources Department of City Hall at 1301 12th Street, Suite 301, Altoona, PA 16601. For more information on the City of Altoona, please visit www.altoonapa.gov. 



updated 2/3/21              

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3900 Industrial Park Drive, Suite 12  | Altoona, PA 16602
Phone: (814) 943-8151 | chamber@blairchamber.com
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  • Home
  • About
    • COVID
    • Chamber Q & A
    • Chamber Staff
    • Board of Directors
    • Buy Here. Thrive Here.
    • Chamber Committees >
      • Public Policy Committee
    • Chamber Foundation
    • Sponsorships
    • News
    • Publications >
      • NETworks Digital News
      • Business Insight
      • Blog
    • Community Partners
    • Visitor/Relocation Information
    • Policies
    • Contact
  • Chamber Membership
    • Member Directory
    • Membership Application
    • Members Only
  • Events Calendar
  • Special Offers
    • Power Card
    • Small Business Advertising Opportunities
  • Events & Programs
    • Annual Meeting
    • BASICS
    • bizX Regional Trade Show
    • Breakfast Club
    • Business After Hours
    • Business Before Hours
    • Business Excellence Dinner
    • Chamber Golf Classic
    • Committee of Non-Profit Businesses
    • Farm-City
    • Home Garden & Healthy Living Show
    • Leadership Blair County Adult >
      • Class Projects
    • LBC Adult Alumni
    • Leadership Blair County Youth
    • Regional Programs
    • Safety Programming
    • Sustainable Blair County
    • WE-LEaD
    • Young Entrepreneurs Academy
    • Young Professionals of Blair County
    • Workplace Wellness
  • Chamber Trips
  • Job Board
    • Caregiver
    • Customer Service Representatives ( Bank Teller)
    • Production Packers
    • Hardware Store Sales Positions
    • CCTV Truck Operator – Underground Utility Construction
    • Sales
    • Warehouse
    • Certified Flooring Installer
    • Customer Service Agent
    • Agricultural Equipment Technician
    • Field Service Technician
    • GIS & Land Use Coordinator
    • Certified Medical Assistant
    • Trades Craftspeople
    • Construction Superintendent
    • IT Systems Administrator
    • Finance Director
    • Direct Support Professional
    • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
    • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
    • Residential House Cleaner
    • Post-Secondary Adjunct Instructor for Accounting – Part-time
    • Janitorial Cleaner Claysburg
    • Janitorial Healthcare Cleaner Altoona
    • Janitorial Warehouse Cleaner Duncansville
    • Telemarketing/Telesales - Sales
    • VP OF FINANCE and ADMINISTRATION
    • Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor
    • Transportation Construction Inspector
    • Practical Nursing Instructors
    • Practical Nursing Instructor
    • Electrical Maintenance Foreman
    • Maintenance Electrician
    • PA PreK Counts Manager/HSSAP Specialist
    • Human Resources Consultant
    • Senior HR Consultant
    • Human Resource Assistant
    • Commercial Loan Documentation Specialist
    • Collections/Workout Specialist
    • Warehouse/Delivery/Service Technician
    • Deli and Kitchen Positions
    • Cashier
    • Receptionist
    • Dairy Queen Crew
    • Maintenance Mechanic
    • Cashier-Lights on the Lake
    • Accounting Associate
    • Various Positions Available
    • Customer Service Clerk
    • Directors, Managers, Trainers, Team Members
    • Physical Therapist
    • Physical Therapist Assistant
    • Caregiver – Bedford County
    • Caregiver – Blair County
    • Independent Contractor Sales Position Software/Consulting
    • Junior Business Continuity Consultant
    • Implementation Lead
    • Motor Coach Chauffeur​