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Budget & Revenue Officer

City of Decatur Illinois
Decatur, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026

$98,600 – $109,000


Shape how a community of 70,000 invests in its infrastructure, public safety, and quality of life.

The City of Decatur is seeking an experienced public finance professional to serve as Budget & Revenue Officer. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, you’ll play a central role in shaping the City’s annual budget, strengthening revenue sustainability, and supporting sound financial decision-making.


Position Highlights

  • Lead development and administration of the City’s operating budget
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and elected officials
  • Oversee financial reporting, audits, revenue programs, and compliance
  • Prepare financial ordinances and support City Council decision-making


What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, an excellent pension, and comprehensive benefits
  • 14.5 paid holidays, including two personal days, plus paid vacation and sick leave
  • A dedicated health center for you and your dependents with free check-ups, chronic care, bloodwork, immunizations, and many free prescriptions
  • Relocation reimbursement


Why Decatur?

·       #1 Best Affordable Place to Live in the U.S. for 2025–2026 per U.S. News & World Report

·       Lake Decatur and 2,000 acres of parks and trails

·       Easy drive to Chicago, St. Louis, and Indianapolis


Ready to Put Your Finance Expertise to Work for Your Community?

Review the full job posting, including responsibilities, qualifications, and employment requirements, and apply here:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/decaturil/jobs/5524159/budget-revenue-officer?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs


Open until filled. Complete every application section; incomplete applications won’t be considered.



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