Finance Director

The Borough of Bridgeport (0.71 square miles in size, population approx. 5,015) is conducting a search to fill the position of Finance Director. Located in the heart of Montgomery County along the Schuylkill River, Bridgeport is nestled between the County Seat of Norristown and the commercial destination of King of Prussia and is part of the Upper Merion Area School District.

The Finance Director’s responsibilities will focus primarily on the financial administration of the borough and its $6.9 million general fund and $1.6 million sewer fund budgets, including budget research & development, payroll, insurance claims, benefits administration, pension funds, developer escrows, audits, monthly financial reports, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable. In addition, this position will be responsible for other routine duties and special projects as delegated by the Borough Manager.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Education: Candidates must possess, at a minimum, a Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting, public or business administration – CPFO, CPA, or MPA preferred but not required; 3-5 years of municipal administration experience involving fiscal and budgetary activities in a governmental operation or non-profit organization with supervisory duties; and knowledge of public finance and fiscal planning, organization and functions of municipal government, payroll and accounts payable functions, budgetary and accounting and reporting systems along with GASB knowledge. Candidates should also possess knowledge and experience of other aspects of municipal management, such as grant administration, insurance claim processing, and employee benefit administration. Candidates must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.

Salary range is $100,000-120,000, depending on qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits package. Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume (with three references) and salary history all in one attachment by March 2, 2026, and send to Keith Truman at ktruman@bridgeportborough.org, Or to Borough of Bridgeport, Attn: Keith Truman, 63 West 4th Street, Bridgeport, PA, 19405. EOE.