Finance Director

Township-of-Hampton-Pennsylvania; Allison Park (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Township of Hampton is seeking a qualified Finance Director to lead the financial operations, purchasing, accounting, payroll, and overall fiscal management. The role works under the Municipal Manager and guides the Finance Department to ensure accurate reporting and strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or public administration and has seven years of progressively responsible finance experience; CPA or CPFO may substitute for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in finance or municipal finance.
• Certifications such as CPA and CPFO may be substituted for experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Township finances, purchasing, accounting, and payroll.
• Manage the Finance Department.
• Monitor internal controls and financial reporting.
• Coordinate with the Municipal Manager.

Skills

Financial management

Public finance

Budgeting

Staff leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business/public administration

Job description

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The Township of Hampton is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Finance Director.

This position works under the Municipal Manager and performs complex professional, administrative, and technical work overseeing Township finances, purchasing, accounting, and payroll, as well as managing the Finance Department.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or a related field and seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in finance or municipal finance.

The Township will take into consideration any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the required knowledge and skills to perform essential functions of the position.

Salary range for the position is between $90,000 and $110,000, depending upon qualifications of the chosen candidate.

The Township of Hampton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree from an accredited university in accounting, finance, business, public administration, or a closely related field
• Minimum of seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in finance or municipal finance.
• Additional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) may be substituted for experience and education