EMPLOYER: Village of Woodridge, IL

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

TO APPLY: Resumes including salary history and three work related references should be directed to Human Resources, 5 Plaza Drive, Woodridge, IL 60517. More information on this position can be found on the Village’s website at www.vil.woodridge.il.us.  This position is open until filled.

Applicants with disabilities who will need accommodations in order to complete any portion(s) of the pre-employment application process should contact the Administration Department, 630-719-4708.

DESCRIPTION: The Village of Woodridge (population 32,971) is seeking a Director of Finance. Woodridge is a progressive, vibrant, diverse community in south central DuPage County.  This position is responsible for administering and supervising the Finance Department, including internal control systems, collections, and billings, financial reporting, general accounting, debt service management, revenue forecasting, cash management and investments, purchasing and payroll. This position provides advice and direction on financial matters to the Village Administrator, Village Board and Village Departments and the public, as well as to other governments and bond rating agencies. This position also serves as Treasurer. The 2012/2013 Village Budget totals $40.6 million and a Moody’s credit rating of Aaa with 129 employees.

The successful applicant will hold a Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting or other related field. Must have a minimum of seven to ten years of responsible experience in executive level finance administration and accounting, including three years of supervisory and upper management experience. CPA and government/municipal experience preferred. Must possess and demonstrate sound problem solving, strategic, communications, budgetary, and analytical/managerial skills. The successful candidate will be an experienced executive with a proven track record in progressive fiscal management and the ability to work closely with department heads as well as elected officials. Residency within thirty miles is a requirement.

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