Comptroller

Job Summary:

The Town of Greenwich, CT is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Comptroller to join its team. As the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for directing the Town's financial actions and strategic financial planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plans and directs accounting and financial reporting, budgets, audit and internal control reviews, asset management, bonding, risk management, and treasury related functions.
• Reports to the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) and advises Department Heads and managers on the appropriate disposition of accounting and financial matters.
• Ensures compliance with Federal and State Statutory requirements as well as Town Charter requirements.
• Directs the operations of the Finance Department and supervises its staff, including the Deputy Comptroller, Budget Director, Treasurer, Executive Assistant, and Risk Manager.
• Oversees the planning, implementation and efficient use of financial systems throughout the Town, to support Town policies and ordinances as well as State and Federal mandates.
• Plans internal and external financing of capital projects in coordination with the BET and outside financial intermediaries.
• Identifies areas of concern as they pertain to financial management.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in public or business administration or related financial field from an accredited college or university; Master's degree preferred.
• At least ten (10) years of direct, financial and budgetary management experience on behalf of an organization.
• Public sector accounting experience preferred. CPA designation is a plus.

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and prescription coverage and 401(k) retirement plan.
• A competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information].