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Illinois Park and Recreation Association

Finance Director – Village of Westmont, IL

Illinois Park and Recreation Association, Westmont, Illinois, United States, 60559


Finance Director Position

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Westmont, Illinois (pop. 24,429)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 VillageThe 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 PositionUnder 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 RequirementsRequires 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 BenefitsThe 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 ProcessApply 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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