Treasurer/Collector

Job Description

The town of West Newbury seeks qualified candidates for the full-time, benefits-eligible Treasurer/Collector position.  This highly responsible, bonded position oversees treasury and revenue collection operations, tax collection, cash management under the general laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and benefits administration for active and retired employees. The position requires considerable initiative, sound judgment, and discretion in administering financial operations within established statutes, bylaws, policies, and procedures.

Qualified candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, public administration, or a related field, along with at least five years of progressively responsible experience in municipal finance; an equivalent combination of education, training, certification, and experience will be considered.  Certification through the Massachusetts Collectors and Treasurers Association is preferred, or candidates must be willing to obtain certification. Annual salary $87,122-$104,005, commensurate with qualifications and experience, plus additional stipends for applicable certifications. Complete job description and qualifications at www.wnewbury.org/job-postings .

Position open until filled.