Finance Director/Town Accountant
Town of Lunenburg, MA
The Town of Lunenburg is seeking a skilled and innovative municipal finance leader to serve as its next Finance Director/Town Accountant. Join a community that values collaboration, forward-thinking management, and strong financial stewardship.
This position oversees all financial operations, including Accounting, Treasury, Collections, and Assessing while ensuring compliance with Massachusetts laws, by-laws, and GASB standards. The Finance Director also plays a central role in budget development, capital planning, borrowing, and long-term fiscal strategy for both Town and School operations. The Town has an AA+ bond rating and an annual operating budget of $49M.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. Master's Degree preferred; five to seven years of progressively responsible experience in financial management, including significant experience in budgeting, staff supervision, and strategic financial planning. Public sector experience highly desirable; MUNIS experience strongly desired; or any combination of education and experience.