Vice-President, Finance FAB

Position: Vice-President, Finance - (26-FAB-300006-134)
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a “contract” between the employee and the Authority.

The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager. General

Job Title:

Vice-President, Finance Job Code:

OA0427

Supervises Directly:

Yes New or Revised:

Revised Regular or At-Will:

At-Will Date:8/11/2026

Exempt or Non-Exempt:

Exempt Compensation Approval Signature:

Union/ Non-Union:

Non-Union Division Department  Name Finance, Procurement and Compliance Finance-Debt and Treasury Management Salary

Schedule:

Executive Grade Cost Center Code:
300006

Grade:

ESSCEssential Position:

No

Reports To:

Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice-President, Finance, Procurement, and Compliance EEO Code:

Officials and Administrators Work Format Hybrid Who  We Are &

What We Do:

At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities.

To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day—exceeding expectations by providing high-quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner.

Role

Description:

The Vice-President of Finance is responsible for strategic decision-making and operational partnerships with senior leadership at DC Water. This role's responsibilities include providing strategic recommendations and accurate financial information for executive decision-making, implementing new & innovative funding opportunities, managing Accounts Receivable for retail revenue payments, overseeing the Risk Management team, overseeing the Grants Management & Billing team,  directing cash management activities to maintain short-term liquidity and long-term solvency, ensuring proper debt management in line with the Authority's financial policies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Provides strategic recommendations to the leadership based on financial analysis and projections, cost identification and allocation, and revenue/expense analysis.

Engages in strategic planning sessions with the executive team to align financial strategies with overall corporate objectives.

Plans, implements, and reviews standards to accomplish DC Water’s goals and objectives, collaborating with finance managers to share best practices and ideas.

Monitors and manages cash flow, investments, and financial risks to ensure fiscal stability.

Oversees and directs the cash management, cash processing, cash recording, and cash flow reporting of all fiscal activities, ensuring compliance with all financial policies.

Spearheads the debt issuance process, working closely with department heads to align the debt issuance and financial goals with organizational objectives.

Supervises and reviews the development of general procedures and methods for financial activities, including finance administration, purchasing of insurance, claims administration, certificate of insurance tracking, treasury management, debt management, investments, cash receipts, budgeting, etc.

Oversees the shared disclosure of financial statements…