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Summary
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.
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Job Description
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.
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Job Requirements
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.
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Special Instructions
Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.
Please submit your compelling cover letter and resume (including month/year of employment) via our website:
Peckham & McKenney
Resumes acknowledged within two business days. Call Roberta Greathouse at (831) 998-3194 for more information. A detailed brochure is available at www.peckhamandmckenney.com.
The filing deadline is May 24, 2026.
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Job Description and Information Flyers
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Peckham & McKenney
Show moreWith over 50 years of combined experience in executive search, management and local government, Peckham & McKenney brings a high level of understanding and service to their clients and candidates.
Peckham & McKenney provides Executive Search and Consulting services to local government agencies throughout the Western United States and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA, with an office in Lake Tahoe and a presence in Denver, CO.
Peckham & McKenney was established on the premise that an executive search and consulting firm must be dedicated to providing its clients and candidates with professional service, as well as a personal, hands-on approach. Our business philosophy centers upon the understanding that this is a "people" oriented industry and that attention to others' needs is the key to providing excellent customer service. Not only are we committed to providing our clients with well-qualified candidates, but we also take pride in treating both clients and candidates with the utmost respect that they deserve.
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