Sumter Local Government Consulting is seeking experienced local government finance leaders to join our team as a Fractional Finance Director supporting local government clients in Georgia (currently metro Atlanta). This role offers a flexible blend of remote work and on-site engagement in client offices, providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Position Highlights:
- Serve as a Fractional Finance Director, for city and county clients
- Provide financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting aligned with local government best practices
- Act as a trusted advisor to city managers, county administrators, and elected officials
- Support process improvements in accounting, compliance, and financial operations
- Participate in business development activities, including conferences, client meetings, and proposal support
- Collaborate with a team of former local government leaders delivering high-impact consulting services
Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in local government finance as a Finance Director/Assistant Finance Director
- Strong knowledge of public sector budgeting, accounting, and financial management practices
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with executives and elected officials
- Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and comfortable managing multiple client engagements
- $130,000
If you are a Georgia-based finance leader looking to expand your impact across multiple communities while maintaining flexibility, we invite you to connect with us.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5+ years progressive experience in local government finance as a Finance Director or Assistant Finance Director
- Strong knowledge of public sector budgeting, accounting, and financial management practices
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with executives and elected officials
- Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and comfortable managing multiple client engagements
- Georgia-based (ability to support clients in Georgia, currently metro Atlanta)
What We Do
Sumter Local Government Consulting (Sumter LGC) is a nimble and adaptable local government consulting firm dedicated to providing local governments with the resources they need to best serve their communities. They offer customized services including executive search, interim staffing, fractional finance services, and consulting, assisting municipal clients, private sector companies, and nonprofits in solving problems with their local governments.
