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Finance Director/Town Accountant

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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United States , Lunenburg

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Salary:

125000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

The town of Lunenburg is seeking a skilled and innovative municipal finance leader to serve as its next Finance Director/Town Accountant. Join a community that values collaboration, forward-thinking management, and strong financial stewardship. The town has an AA+ bond rating and an annual operating budget of $49M.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversees all financial operations, including Accounting, Treasury, Collections, and Assessing
  • Ensures compliance with Massachusetts laws, by-laws, and GASB standards
  • Plays a central role in budget development, capital planning, borrowing, and long-term fiscal strategy for both town and School operations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, including significant experience in budgeting, staff supervision, and strategic financial planning
  • Public sector experience highly desirable
  • MUNIS experience strongly desired
  • or any combination of education and experience

Nice to have:

  • Public sector experience
  • MUNIS experience
What we offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • $10,000 performance based incentive, paid in two installments: $5,000 after three months of employment and $5,000 after five months of employment, subject to satisfactory performance
  • Flexible work schedule may be available

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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