FINANCE DIRECTOR
City of Apple Valley, MN

First Review: January 19, 2025

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The City of Apple Valley, MN is seeking a Finance Director for this vibrant and welcoming city of 56,000 located in the heart of the Twin Cities metro area. The City is frequently recognized as one of the best places to live in Minnesota and the U.S., and it proudly earned the prestigious title of “City of the Year” from the Minnesota Real Estate Journal in 2023. Residents can enjoy nearby attractions like the Mall of America, just a 10-minute drive away, and the renowned Minnesota Zoo, located right within the city limits.   

With a strong focus on innovation, family values, safety, and community engagement, Apple Valley is a thriving, forward-thinking city. The City of Apple Valley has annually earned and maintained two triple-A bond ratings, demonstrating the City’s financial stability and helping to ensure affordable tax rates for its residents, while continuing to invest in community improvements.  
 

THE FINANCE DIRECTOR

The City is seeking a strategic, detail-oriented Finance Director to join their team to lead their financial strategies, enhance fiscal responsibility, and support the city’s development. Reporting to the City Administrator, this role is essential in guiding financial strategy, budget preparation, and investment management. Primary duties include developing financial reports, responding to departmental requests for financial analysis, and advising on budget matters. 

The City of Apple Valley invites you to become a part of the exceptional leadership team that plays a crucial role in making Apple Valley an outstanding place to live, work, and play for generations to come. 

For questions on this position, please contact:

Jeff Weldon
GMP Consultants
jweldon@gmphr.com
(320) 557-8006