Finance Director Position
Location : Westmont, Illinois (pop. 24,429)
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The Village of Westmont is seeking a team-oriented and reliable professional to serve as its next Finance Director. The Director manages the activities of the Village’s Finance Department in a thriving, multi-faceted community.
About the Village
The Village of Westmont is a community of 24,429 residents in the southeastern portion of DuPage County, centrally located in the Chicago Metro area.
The community retains a small-town charm while having all the amenities of a big city.
About the Position
Under the general supervision of the Assistant Village Manager, the Finance Director administers, directs, and controls municipal fiscal and accounting operations, payroll, AP / AR, annual audit, annual budget, tax levy, long range planning, cash / treasury management, and financial reporting.
The Director has two direct reports, who assist in the management of the department, which consists of seven full-time positions and one part-time position.
Position Requirements
- Requires knowledge, skills, and abilities equivalent to the completion of four years of college with major courses in accounting, finance, or related fields.
- Master’s Degree, CPFO / CPA designation, or equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities preferred.
- Requires a minimum of six years’ experience in finance / accounting, with financial operations experience strongly preferred.
- Requires a minimum of three years of management or supervisory experience.
- Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, and other software applications with intermediate to advanced knowledge of spreadsheet applications.
- Requires possession of a valid Illinois Vehicle Operator's License.
Compensation and Benefits
The anticipated starting salary range is $127,000 - $166,000 + / - DOQ. A comprehensive benefits package includes participation in the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF), health insurance, life / AD&D insurance, and longevity pay.
Flexible scheduling and hybrid remote work options will be considered.
Selection Process
Apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com with a resume, cover letter, and contact information for five professional references by March 11, 2024.
Confidential inquiries may be directed to Maureen Barry, Senior Vice President, GovHR USA at 847-380-3240, x 116.
The Village of Westmont is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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