What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Municipal Finance position at Town of Nantucket?
The Town of Nantucket is seeking an experienced and strategic Municipal Finance Director to lead and oversee all financial operations. This is a senior leadership role responsible for long-range financial planning, budgeting, and capital strategy, ensuring the Town’s fiscal sustainability.
The Finance Director manages a full-service department (Accounting, Assessing, Treasury, Procurement, and Collections) and serves as a key advisor to the Town Manager, Select Board, and Finance Committee.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Public Administration (Master’s or CPA preferred). Minimum 7 years of municipal/government finance experience, including 3 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of Massachusetts municipal finance practices
Compensation & Benefits
The Town of Nantucket offers a competitive
salary commensurate with experience and a
comprehensive benefits package including 90%
employer-sponsored health insurance plan options
and retirement pension.
Salary: $161,720 - $222,404 per year
Application Deadline: Friday, May 29th 2026, 4:00pm
The Town will make housing available for the selected candidate. Housing is not included as a paid benefit; rent and associated costs are the responsibility of the employee.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY: Job Opportunities | Sorted by Job Title ascending | Town of Nantucket Career Page
The Finance Director manages a full-service department (Accounting, Assessing, Treasury, Procurement, and Collections) and serves as a key advisor to the Town Manager, Select Board, and Finance Committee.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or Public Administration (Master’s or CPA preferred). Minimum 7 years of municipal/government finance experience, including 3 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of Massachusetts municipal finance practices
Compensation & Benefits
The Town of Nantucket offers a competitive
salary commensurate with experience and a
comprehensive benefits package including 90%
employer-sponsored health insurance plan options
and retirement pension.
Salary: $161,720 - $222,404 per year
Application Deadline: Friday, May 29th 2026, 4:00pm
The Town will make housing available for the selected candidate. Housing is not included as a paid benefit; rent and associated costs are the responsibility of the employee.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY: Job Opportunities | Sorted by Job Title ascending | Town of Nantucket Career Page
Salary : $161,720 - $222,404