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Treasurer Collector

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Massachusetts Municipal Association

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United States , Fairhaven

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Finance

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

96000.00 - 116000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

The town of Fairhaven is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Treasurer/Collector. This is a full-time, 40-hour-per-week, salaried, non-union position classified as Grade 20 on the town’s Wage and Classification Plan, with a salary range of $96,000–$116,000, commensurate with experience and education.

Job Responsibility:

  • Administration and oversight of all municipal financial collections and disbursements
  • Cash flow management
  • Debt issuance
  • Payroll
  • Investment of town funds in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws
  • Works closely with the Town Administrator, Select Board, Finance Committee, and other departments to ensure sound fiscal management and transparency

Requirements:

  • Minimum of five years of relevant municipal finance experience or equivalent educational background
  • Massachusetts Treasurer/Collector certification is preferred and must be obtained within a reasonable timeframe if not already held
What we offer:
  • Generous benefits package
  • Collaborative, professional work environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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