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Finance Director

CPS HR Consulting (Client Recruitments), Tinley Park, Illinois, United States, 60483

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Overview

Finance Director

— Village of Tinley Park, Illinois Salary range:

$151,608 – $208,642 (DOQ) First Resume Review Date:

February 23, 2026 The Village of Tinley Park is seeking an experienced, strategic, and collaborative

Finance Director

to serve as the Village’s Chief Financial Officer. This is a rare opportunity to lead a high-performing finance operation in a vibrant, growing community in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. About Tinley Park

Tinley Park is a premier destination community of nearly 57,000 residents, located along the Interstate 80 corridor. Known for its lively downtown, nationally recognized entertainment venues, strong business base, and excellent quality of life, Tinley Park combines fiscal strength with forward-thinking leadership. The Village maintains an

AA+ credit rating

and ranks in the top five percent of cities nationwide. The Position

Reporting to the Village Manager, the Finance Director oversees all financial operations for the Village, including budgeting, accounting, treasury functions, tax levy preparation, payroll, purchasing, risk management, debt administration, ERP systems, and grant compliance. The Finance Department has earned the

GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Financial Reporting for 25 consecutive years

and multiple Distinguished Budget Presentation Awards. The Director leads a professional team of 10 full-time and 3 part-time staff and manages a

$177.4 million total budget , including a $72.5 million General Fund and a $40 million capital program. Key priorities include continued refinement of a new ERP system and filling the vacant Assistant Finance Director position. Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will be a seasoned public finance professional with extensive municipal experience and a strong understanding of: GAAP and governmental accounting Budget development and long-term financial planning Tax levies, TIFs, debt issuance, and treasury management ERP systems and financial reporting Collaborative leadership across departments and with elected officials The ideal Finance Director is a trusted advisor, effective communicator, and hands-on leader who values integrity, transparency, and service excellence. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field Minimum of

seven (7) years

of progressively responsible public finance experience, including

three (3) years in a supervisory role CPA, Master’s Degree preferred but not required Municipal auditing background welcomed Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and excellent paid leave benefits IMRF pension and optional 457(b) plan How to Apply

Submit your resume, cover letter and six work related reference at

www.cpshr.us/recruitment/2585 . Resumes should outline employment dates, staff supervised, and budgets managed. For more information

Contact: David Niemeyer, CPS HR Consulting (916) 471-3326; dniemeyer@cpshr.us Website: cpshr.us Tinley Park website: tinleypark.org

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