Finance Director

The town of Millbury is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Finance Director. Under the appointment and general direction of the Town Manager, the Finance Director serves as a member of the senior management team. The Finance Director is responsible for providing administrative direction and management of the Finance Department, including Accounting, Treasury, and Tax Collecting, Assessing, Information Systems, and serves as the Chief Financial Officer.

Responsibilities

Serves as a member of the senior management team; Provides administrative direction and management of the Finance Department, including Accounting, Treasury, and Tax Collecting, Assessing, Information Systems; Serves as the Chief Financial Officer

Requirements

Five years’ experience as a municipal Finance Director or an equivalent combination of comparable experience and education

Nice to have

Master’s degree preferred in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, or a related field; Significant knowledge and experience in Massachusetts Municipal Finance Laws and Massachusetts General Laws is strongly preferred; Massachusetts Municipal Auditors’ and Accountants’ Association certification preferred at hiring or within one year of hiring; Massachusetts Certified Public Purchasing Official preferred; Designation as a Certified Public Accountant is strongly preferred, but not required