NEOGOV · 13 hours ago
Bureau Manager - Public Safety Finance
Norfolk, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$84K/yr - $141K/yr
4+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Bureau Manager for the Public Safety Finance Bureau in the City of Norfolk, which supports the fiscal operations of the Norfolk Police Department and Norfolk Fire-Rescue. The role involves managing budget development, grant administration, and payroll management for approximately 1,200 personnel, ensuring compliance with financial policies while promoting efficient use of resources.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Public Safety Financial Management Bureau under the direction of the Public Safety Command Staff, providing financial oversight for both the Norfolk Police Department and Norfolk Fire- Rescue
Provide direct supervision of all fiscal tasks assigned within the bureau, including budgeting, grants management, payroll, and revenue tracking
Develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure the bureau’s programs and fiscal operations maximize the effective and efficient use of allocated funds for public safety services
Direct and participate in the preparation, monitoring, and implementation of the bureau’s operating budgets, capital improvement projects, and grant funding, ensuring compliance with City policies, ordinances, and quality standards
Plan, develop, and evaluate program objectives, service levels, revenue generation strategies, and resource utilization to support long-term financial sustainability
Coordinate work and develop financial strategies by attending meetings with public safety command staff, City departments, external agencies, and community stakeholders
Direct the development and implementation of financial goals and objectives for the Public Safety Financial Management Bureau in alignment with departmental and City-wide priorities
Administer the monitoring process for all service contracts, revenue-generating agreements, and grants within the bureau, ensuring fiscal accountability and compliance with regulatory requirements
Assign, train, supervise, and evaluate bureau staff, promoting cross-training, professional development, and process improvements in financial management functions
Serve as a key liaison in explaining and interpreting bureau financial programs and policies to internal departments, City leadership, external agencies, and the public
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with department personnel, City officials, finance professionals, vendors, and community groups to support public safety fiscal operations
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university in Recreation and Leisure Services, park management, Public Administration or a related field
Four years of increasingly responsible supervisory and administrative experience in park management and maintenance, recreation and human services, public or business administration, professional planning or code enforcement work or a closely related field
Valid Driver's License
Preferred
MPA preferred
Benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation and sick leave
Employer paid pension plan
Basic life insurance
Voluntary participation in medical and dental
Section 457 deferred compensation
Long-term disability
Optional life insurance for self, spouse and children
Medical and dependent care reimbursement plans
Access to membership in credit union
Employer provided parking
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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