Employment opportunity: Village of Richton Park Finance Director

The Village of Richton Park (population 13,765) is in a search for a new Village Finance Director. The Village of Richton Park is a mature community located in Cook County, Illinois, approximately twenty-two (22) miles south of Chicago’s “Loop”. The Village lies adjacent to the municipalities of Matteson to the North, Frankfort to the West, Park Forest to the east, and University Park to the south. The Village provides a full range of municipal services with a budget of $17 million and 150 employees.

This position serves as the Village’s Chief Financial Officer who is responsible for the planning and direction of financial operations of the Village, including financial planning, budget administration, general accounting and reporting, payroll, purchasing, treasury management, debt administration, revenue billing and collection, and pension administration.

The Village of Richton Park is seeking an experienced financial manager who has a minimum of ten years’ executive management experience. The successful candidate must possess a minimum of Bachelor degree in business, finance, public administration or related field desired. CPA and/or master’s degree desired. The successful candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills and experience with modern financial management issues and trends. Must have demonstrated experience in participatory, collaborative budget processes, revenue and expenditure forecasting, and technologically progressive approaches to bill payment and other customer service programs.

Deadline: Open until filled

CONTACT: hr@richtonpark.org

Please click here to download the Finance Director Village Profile, or here for the Finance Director Ad.

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS To be considered for this position, please submit a statement of interest, résumé and current salary information to The Village of Richton Park. Following the filing date, résumés will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this brochure. The Village of Richton Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.

For additional information regarding this position please contact The Village of Richton Park 4455 Sauk Trail Richton Park, Illinois 60471 Phone: 708-481-8950 Fax: 708-481-8980 E-mail: hr@richtonpark.org

For additional information on the Village of Richton Park Visit the Village of Richton Park’s web site at http://www.richtonpark.org