Town of Bridgton - Finance Director

Training for: Finance

 

Town of Bridgton

Full Time – Exempt Position

The Town of Bridgton is now accepting applications for an immediate full-time opening for a dynamic individual who possesses the desired credentials and experience to fill our Finance Director Position.

Under the general direction of the Town Manager and Deputy Town Manager, the Finance Director, along with the Finance Clerk, will be responsible for planning, directing, controlling, and reporting on the Town’s financials, accounting functions, and operations. Ensures the financial and operational stability and success of the municipality, with fiduciary responsibility over all financial assets; interprets and administers federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and policies relevant to municipal financial management.

The individual must be self-motivated, resourceful, collaborative, organized, possess diverse knowledge of the accounting process as well as experience in governmental accounting, budgeting, and fund management. A complete position description available at the link below.

Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following:

 Degree in Accounting or Related Field (CPA preferred)

 Prior Municipal Government Experience

 Prior Supervisory Experience

 Working Knowledge of TRIO software (preferred)

Interested candidates must submit an application for employment, cover letter, and resume to Nikki Hodgkins, Executive Assistant, at nhodgkins@bridgtonmaine.org or mail to, 3 Chase Street, Suite 1, Bridgton, Maine 04009 by Thursday, October 10th, 2024, by 4:00 p.m.

For a complete job description click Here Link

Download the Town of Bridgton Employment Application

The Town of Bridgton offers a competitive and comprehensive benefit package including a 4-day work week, health insurance, retirement plan, paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.

The Town of Bridgton is an equal opportunity employer.

The Town reserves the right to modify the application deadline and/or accept applications after the deadline in order to best serve the interest of the community.