Finance Director

Overview

Montpelier, the capital city of Vermont, seeks a Director of Finance. The Director reports to the City Manager and has primary responsibility for financial management and information technology for the City of Montpelier. This position directly supervises 5 employees, oversees financial services contracts, and has responsibility for the complete budget. The City of Montpelier employees 121.2 FTEs and has a general fund budget of $16.1M.

• Direct financial management and information technology for the City of Montpelier.
• Supervise 5 employees and oversee financial services contracts.
• Manage the complete budget and related financial operations.

• BA/BS in Finance, Public Administration, or related field required;
  Masters preferred.
• Significant experience in a key administrative position within a public/non-profit agency with budget responsibility.
• Direct experience in municipal government preferred; familiarity with Vermont municipal regulations/policies a plus.

The annual salary is $113,360, commensurate with qualifications. This is an exempt, salaried position and includes benefits in accordance with the City’s Personnel Plan.

The position is open until filled, with initial résumé review beginning February 20, 2026. Pr academic Partners, an executive search firm, is assisting the City with this recruitment. Additional information about the position, including a direct application link to apply, is available at  (or by clicking below). Questions, nominations, or recommendations should be directed to Gary Evans at  The City of Montpelier is an equal opportunity employer.

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$113,360 per year