Finance Director

The Town of Haddam is seeking an experienced and highly qualified professional to oversee the administration and management of the Town’s financial operations. 35 hours a week.

Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall financial management of the Town, including but not limited to:

• Budget development and preparation
• Accounts payable and disbursement management
• Cash and investment management
• Revenue collection oversight
• Capital asset inventory management
• Preparation of financial reports and analyses
• Coordination and management of the annual independent audit
• Ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards, laws, and regulations

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field
• Experience serving as a Controller or in a comparable senior accounting management position
• Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budget management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Municipal or other government finance experience
• Knowledge of governmental accounting standards and practices
• Experience with grant administration and audit coordination

Salary range: $103,000 – $120,000