The City of Calabasas is a vibrant community of more than 23,000 residents, distinguished by its natural beauty, strong civic identity, and deep sense of connection. Nestled along the scenic Santa Monica Mountains, Calabasas offers exceptional schools, abundant open space, diverse recreational opportunities, and convenient access to the greater Los Angeles region, making it an inviting place for families and businesses alike. Attractive residential neighborhoods, highly regarded public schools, and an extensive network of parks and trails shape the community’s character. Residents enjoy hiking, biking, equestrian trails, and easy access to beaches, mountains, and cultural destinations throughout Los Angeles.
The Chief Financial Officer is a key member of the City’s executive leadership team and serves under the administrative direction of the City Manager. This position is responsible for planning, organizing, managing, and directing all activities and operations of the Finance Department while providing strategic financial guidance to support the City’s long-term goals and priorities. The Chief Financial Officer oversees a broad range of municipal finance functions, including financial management and reporting, accounting, budgeting, investments, purchasing, payroll, and cash management services. The position is responsible for developing departmental goals, policies, procedures, and work standards while ensuring efficient and effective service delivery throughout the organization.
The City of Calabasas is seeking an innovative and forward-thinking Chief Financial Officer to help lead the organization during a transformational period of growth and investment. With the recent voter approval of a one-cent sales tax initiative, the City is positioned to strengthen infrastructure, enhance services, and make meaningful investments in the community’s future. This is an exceptional opportunity for a strategic and collaborative finance professional who thrives in a dynamic municipal environment and is energized by the opportunity to creatively manage and maximize new funding sources with a commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence in public service.
The annual salary range for the Chief Financial Officer is $204,931 – $255,930; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Ms. Yasmin Beers at (916) 784-9080.
Filing Deadline: July 3, 2026
