Posted 2/5/2013: Chief Financial Officer , Boston Public Library, Boston, Massachusetts

 The Boston Public Library is accepting applications for the Chief Financial Officer position. The BPL's Chief Financial Officer provides leadership, planning, oversight, and administration to all business and financial functions of the BPL as a department of the City of Boston and as a private non-profit corporation.  The CFO is the Director of the Finance Division consisting of the Accounting Department and the Business Office.  As Division Director, the CFO actively participates in the overall leadership of the BPL including implementation of BPL's Compass Principles for Excellence and the strategic plan.

 

 

Salary:  $83,114 - $112,206, DOQ. Competitive benefits.

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Education 

Advanced degree in Finance, Business, Public Administration/Policy, or related field; or Bachelor's degree with a combination of experience, education and training. 

 

  1. Experience

Minimum of seven years' experience in the management and administration of the business and financial operations of a large organization, or other combination of administrative experience. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft Financial module or equivalent financial management system.

 

Employment Requirements:

  1. Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
  2. Residency – Must be a resident of the City of Boston upon the first day of hire.
  3. CORI – Must successfully clear a Criminal Offenders Record Information check with the City of Boston.
  4. May also be subject to additional background checks.
  5. Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.

 

 

Complete job description and application available at: www.cityofboston.gov/OHR/careercenter.asp

 

Deadline for application: February 25, 2013

 

In compliance with Federal and State Equal Employment Laws, Equal opportunity will be afforded to all applicants regardless of race, color, sex, age, religious creed, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, ex-offender status, prior psychiatric treatment or military status.

When applying, please mention that you saw this ad on LISjobs.com/Library Job Postings on the Internet.