Finance Director

Organization: City of Waconia, Minnesota

Position: Finance Director

Salary: $135,387 to $176,633

Benefits: Medical, Dental, FSA & HSA, Life & Disability, Leaves, paid time off, and more

Application Deadline: March 30, 2026

Waconia is a high-performing, financially strong, and politically stable city that truly serves the public. The Finance team works hard, has fun, and is willing to go the extra mile. With supportive leadership, hands‑off governance, and major initiatives ahead, from franchise fees to strategic investments, you’ll shape real impact. Waconia is a growing, beautiful “large small town” with heart, collaboration, and a culture people are proud to be part of.

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Minimum Qualifications: Four-year degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, and a minimum of five years’ experience in public sector finance. A master’s degree, CPA background, and CPFO certification are desired.

Apply: Visit and complete the application by March 30, 2026. First round interviews will be held April 15 and 16, 2026, and final interviews will be held on May 6, 2026.

Please direct any questions to Liza Donabauer at or x111.

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