City Finance Director/Treasurer

City of Belfast Employment Opportunity

City Finance Director/Treasurer

The City of Belfast, population 6,700, is looking for a City Finance Director/Treasurer. Responsible for the operation of the Finance Office, including the collection of taxes and fees, preparation of monthly reports, and responding to requests for information or service from taxpayers. The successful applicant must have knowledge of accounting practices, computerized recordkeeping, and cash management. Ability to exercise judgement and initiative in analyzing and evaluating accounting problems and in developing or recommending modifications and improvements in existing financial management procedures. The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $93,000 in addition to a competitive benefits package. Applicants must be US Citizens and residents of the State. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered, preferably in municipal government. Certification from the Maine State Tax Collectors' and Treasurers' Association or ability to obtain certification within a reasonable length of time.

The City of Belfast is an equal opportunity employer.