Treasurer/Finance Director, City of Ithaca

Published Oct 31, 2024

The City of Ithaca is seeking a Treasurer/Finance Director to replace the current Treasurer/Finance Director who is retiring in March 2025. This is a full-time, exempt position that offers a competitive salary and healthy benefits and retirement package. The city is seeking interested and qualified candidates to fill the position before the end of the calendar year, to allow training with our current Treasurer/Finance Director through March.

The Treasurer/Finance Director is the general accountant of the city and keeps the books of account of all city assets, receipts, and expenditures in accordance with city charter, Federal, State and local law. He/She will direct all activities of the Finance Department including accounting, budgeting, auditing, and treasury operations.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, finance or related field or equivalent work experience, communicate effectively, have knowledge of municipal finance, investing, budgeting, accounting and have high professional standards. Experience with local government operations and use of Microsoft Office and BS&A software a plus.

The City of Ithaca is an equal opportunity employer with a family friendly, collaborative work environment and a supportive and engaged City Council. Position is open until filled with interviews beginning December 2, 2024.

Send resume, cover letter and three professional references to Jamey Conn, City Manager at 129 W. Emerson St., Ithaca, MI 48847. Candidates must be able to pass a preemployment physical and background check. A full description and qualifications of the position can be found on the City of Ithaca website at: www.ithacami.com/government/employment-opportunities/