In this episode of The Clear Voice, Clear recruiter Kelly Kuenstler visits with Marble Falls City Manager Caleb Kraenzel to discuss the city’s open Finance Director position. The conversation gives listeners a grounded look at the role, the organizational culture, and the opportunities that come with serving a fast-growing Hill Country community.
Caleb outlines how the finance team supports budgeting, accounting, purchasing, utility billing, payroll, and financial reporting for a city that operates as a regional hub. He also emphasizes Marble Falls’ commitment to customer service and clear internal and external communication.
The discussion highlights the city’s significant capital environment, including major water and wastewater investments, park and trail enhancements, transportation improvements, and a variety of state and federal grants. These projects provide a strong platform for a finance professional who enjoys complex planning, multi-source funding, and collaboration across departments.
Inside the organization, Caleb speaks to process improvements, policy updates, staffing assessments, and the city’s focus on leadership development and stable governance. He describes an executive environment that supports thoughtful, long-range financial work without political turbulence.
The episode closes with a practical look at life in Marble Falls, touching on housing, community culture, and the flexibility offered to new directors considering relocation.
If you are a finance director or senior finance professional seeking meaningful work, organizational stability, and the chance to help shape a growing Hill Country city, explore the full posting and apply at:
https://clearcareerpro.com/finance-director-marble-falls-tx/
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Clear works with communities to recruit City Managers, City Administrators, Assistant City Managers, Police Chiefs, Fire Chiefs, Finance Directors, HR Directors, and other senior municipal leaders.
In addition to executive search services, Clear provides local government leadership training, organizational assessments, executive coaching, interim leadership placements, and strategic consulting designed to strengthen city organizations and support effective public service leadership.
Clear partners with city councils, county commissioners, and public sector leadership teams seeking experienced municipal professionals who can guide growing communities, manage complex organizations, and deliver strong public service outcomes.
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