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The Township of Pennsville is seeking an experienced financial professional to serve as the Township’s Chief Financial Officer under the direction of the Township Administrator. Interested applicants must possess a valid certificate as a Certified Municipal Finance Officer issued by the NJDCA. The desired applicant must possess strong communication, interpersonal, organizational and technology-related skills and have experience with Edmunds Gov Tech Financial Software and Primepoint HR & Payroll.

Job Type: Full-time, In-person

Responsibilities

· Prepare and oversee the municipal budget

· Determine tax rates

· Maintain the general ledger

· Manage purchasing, payroll and debt

· Guarantee compliance with finance-related ordinances and resolutions.

· Collaborate with bond counsel for bond ordinance preparation

· Support the Administrator with financial matters

· Audit Coordination and Compliance

· State pension and health benefits processing

· Attendance at Staff, Township Committee and other required meetings

· Other Duties as mentioned in Township of Pennsville Code Sec. 2.5-4

· Department/Supervisory Duties

Preferred qualifications

· 5+ years of finance experience, preferably in a municipal setting

· Bachelor's degree in financial administration or accounting from an accredited college or university

· Certified Qualified Purchasing Agent

Compensation and Benefits

· Salary Dependent on qualifications

· Dental insurance

· Health insurance

· Paid time off

· Retirement plan

Please send all resumes to the attention of Angela Foote Township Clerk 90 North Broadway, Pennsville, NJ 08070 or pvclerk@pvtwp.com

Resumes should be received no later than Friday, March 6, 2026.