Finance Officer (Onsite)

Finance Officer (Onsite)

Salary

$70,102.00 Annually

Location

2500 Charlotte Ave, Nashville, TN

Job Type

Full-Time Grant Funded

Job Number

HEA08681

Division

Health

Opening Date

08/24/2026

Closing Date

9/7/2026 11:59 PM Central

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Position Description

The Metro Public Health Department of Nashville and Davidson County (MPHD) is seeking an energetic and experienced Finance Officer to join our dedicated Finance Division team. Our staff is responsible for financial management, accounts payable and procurement for the Metro Public Health Department.

If you have any questions about this position please contact MPHD HR at (615)-340-5640.

Typical Duties

• Performs duties including, but not limited to, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, travel arrangements and reimbursement.
• Studies and verifies accurate financial information. Will prepare financial reports utilizing data from Oracle and other reports as needed.
• Researches, interprets, analyzes and resolves financial problems.
• Reviews invoices for accuracy internally and with community partners.
• Handles routine questions regarding finance related activities.
• Performs other administrative and financially related duties as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience that would prepare the incumbent to perform the duties of the position at the appropriate level. Employees would typically have a Bachelors' Degree in a financial related field.

Candidates with accreditations earned in a foreign institute are encouraged to apply, however at the present time MPHD is not sponsoring individuals through any of the US Government's employment-based immigration programs.

MPHD seeks to be a socially and culturally responsive organization that acknowledges and addresses historical and current inequities in our public health promotion and practice. Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to work with multicultural communities.

Valid driver's license, use of personal vehicle, and maintenance of valid personal vehicle insurance as required by Tennessee Law.

Preferred Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.

• Associates degree + years of experience in a correlating field.

• Time management

• Multi-tasking

• Analyzing data

• Analytical thinking

• Active listening

• Acting with integrity

Full-time, Civil Service positions -

10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)

1 Sick Day per month

12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -

20 vacation days per year

3 Personal days per year

1 Sick Day per month

12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

01

Are you a current Metro Public Health Employee ?

• Yes
• No

02

What is your highest level of education?

• Less than High School or GED
• High School or GED
• Nursing Diploma
• Associates Degree
• Bachelors Degree
• Advanced Degree

03

How many years of accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, travel arrangements and reimbursement do you have ?

• Less than a year
• 1-2 years
• More than 2 years

04

I understand that all related work history/experience, education, certifications and/or licenses must be reflected on my application for this position. I further understand that an incomplete or misleading application may result in disqualification.

• Yes

Required Question

Employer Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

Address Human Resources Division

700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201

Nashville, Tennessee, 37210

Phone (615) 862-6640

Website https://www.nashville.gov/departments/human-resources/employment-opportunities