The Town of Westborough, MA (pop. 21,567), seeks a skilled professional for the position of Treasurer/Collector. The Treasurer/Collector is a key member of the Town’s financial team and is responsible for the collection of all Town revenue including real estate, personal property and excise taxes, water and sewer bills and other municipal receipts; long- and short-term borrowing; oversees tax title administration; resolves tax issues and administers trust funds; responsible for disbursement and investment of Town funds and the reconciliation of bank statements, cash balances, receivables, short- and long-term investments; and serves on municipal committees as required.
Located 12 miles east of Worcester and 29 miles west of Boston at the intersection of Route 495, I-90/Massachusetts Turnpike and Route 9, Westborough is predominately a residential community made up of attractive neighborhoods, a vibrant downtown, an active commercial district and a strong business/industrial base. Led by a five-member Select Board and an appointed Town Manager, Westborough is a financially stable community that boasts substantial reserves and an AAA bond rating. The Town has a rich history and a strong commitment to preserving its heritage while also providing the highest level of municipal services to its residents.
The ideal candidate will be looking to join a team that values professionalism, accountability, integrity and responsiveness. The minimum qualifications for the position include a Bachelor’s degree (accounting, finance or business administration preferred) and five to seven years of related experience. Massachusetts Municipal Treasurer and Collector certifications highly desired. Must possess a valid driver’s license and the successful candidate must qualify for bonding. MUNIS experienced highly desired.
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with an annual salary range of $82,828 to $111,876; offer at hire based on demonstrated qualifications and experience. This posting is not meant to be inclusive of all job duties or qualification requirements; please visit our Human Resources website for a complete job description. To apply, email resume and cover letter in a single PDF to Kimberly Foster, Assistant Town Manager at jobs@town.westborough.ma.us; position open until filled.
The Town of Westborough is an EOE that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. The Town of Westborough seeks a workforce that reflects the diversity of its community and all are encouraged to apply.
