The City of North Myrtle Beach is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, and experienced financial leader to serve as its next Finance Director. This is a key executive role responsible for overseeing the City’s financial operations and ensuring fiscal integrity, transparency, and sustainability. The Finance Director plays a vital role in shaping the City’s financial future and supporting its continued growth and service excellence.

Reporting directly to the City Manager, the Finance Director leads a broad portfolio of financial functions including budgeting, accounting, payroll, utility billing, investments, and financial reporting. This position also serves as a key advisor on financial strategy, policy development, and long-term planning. The Finance Director is responsible for preparing the City’s Annual Budget and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, managing cash flow and investments, conducting internal audits, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations.

Direct and manage all financial operations of the City, including accounting, payroll, utility billing, and revenue collection. Prepare and present the City’s annual budget and financial reports. Monitor and manage pension transactions and trust funds. Conduct internal audits and ensure proper financial controls. Advise on rate structures for utilities and other city services. Supervise and develop finance department staff. Serve as a liaison to external auditors, agencies, and financial institutions. Support contract negotiations and policy development related to financial matters.