Director Of Finance

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The Town of Bel Air is accepting applications for the position of full-time exempt Director of Finance. This individual serves as the senior financial administrator for the Town, providing strategic leadership and oversight of all fiscal operations. This position manages the Finance Department, directs long-term financial planning, and ensures compliance with municipal, state, and federal financial standards. The Director leads the development and administration of the Town’s multi-fund budget;

oversees accounting, payroll, procurement, investments, debt management, and financial reporting; and coordinates the annual audit. Working closely with the Town Administrator, department heads, and elected officials, the Director supports sound financial decision-making and helps maintain the Town’s overall fiscal stability and integrity.

Fiscal Year 2026 Pay Range: $94,299 to $165,665.

Must possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting or Finance. Licensure as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is highly recommended. A minimum of ten years of progressively responsible supervisory experience in managing a finance department, of which at least six should be with a municipality or other public sector entity. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel, general knowledge of the remaining Microsoft Office software, and extensive knowledge of financial accounting software is required.