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Finance director

Mairie de Forbach · Local government

En français : Directeur financier

This job in plain words

The finance director manages the budget of the Ville de Forbach, near the German border. They lead a team of 3 staff and advise the elected officials on financial strategy.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Civil servants and contract agents can apply. The post is open to the attaché and rédacteur grades of the local civil service.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Bachelor's (bac +3) to master's (bac +5) in public law, local authority management or equivalent.
Experience
Experienced; significant experience in a similar position.
Contract
Civil servants (titulaires, by transfer or secondment) and contract agents. For a contract agent: contract of 3 years maximum, renewable up to 6 years in total.

The profile they want:

  • Proven significant experience in a similar position.
  • Good knowledge of public accounting rules and local budgets.
  • Teaching skills, advice and support for decision-making.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven management abilities.

What you would do

  • Manage the budget and advise the elected officials.
  • Coordinate the budget, accounting and insurance team.
  • Oversee debt, cash management and loan guarantees.
  • Monitor budget execution using dashboards and reports.
  • Lead the multi-year investment plan (PPI).

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link given on the official offer. Send your CV and cover letter.

Documents to send:

  • CV
  • Cover letter

Good to know:

  • Category A (management grade) with supervision of a team.
  • Remote work: not stated.
  • Post vacant from 1 December 2026.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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