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The Village of Niles is seeking an experienced, strategic, and service oriented municipal finance professional to serve as its next Director of Finance. This position functions as the Village’s Chief Financial Officer and Village Treasurer, providing executive level leadership over all financial operations and serving as a trusted advisor to the Village Manager, Mayor, and Board of Trustees.
The ideal candidate will be a confident, solutions-oriented finance executive who combines technical expertise with strong leadership and organizational judgment. The ideal candidate will be a department head–level professional who is comfortable setting direction, making decisions, and ensuring results in a dynamic municipal environment.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Proven leadership ability, including the capacity to build, mentor, and motivate a high-performing finance team
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing demands, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy under pressure
Sound professional judgment and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify what must be done versus what should be done to support organizational goals
A proactive, strategic mindset with attention to detail and follow-through
The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and effectively to elected officials, executive leadership, and non-financial audiences
Experience managing unionized staff, with a demonstrated understanding of and ability to operate in compliance with collective bargaining agreements (CBAs)
A collaborative management style that fosters trust, accountability, and professionalism within a unionized municipal environment
The Director of Finance is a full time, exempt, non-bargaining position. Salary is $143,260 - $200,565, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Village of Niles offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; IMRF pension; and vacation, sick, personal, and holiday time. Additional benefits include complimentary fitness center membership and tuition reimbursement, among others.
Interested candidates should apply immediately by electronically submitting a resume, cover letter, and contact information for five (5) professional references by February 20, 2026. Electronic submissions are required.
The Village of Niles is proudly built upon friendly, multi-cultural neighborhoods, with best-in-class services, low taxes and efficient multi-modal transportation for all its residents—urban professionals, young families and senior citizens alike. Bordering Chicago, Niles is safe, clean and conveniently located, with good schools, and a community which embraces ethnic diversity and comes together to enjoy events, festivals and cultures. Niles is truly easy to do business with and is home to several major corporations and signature businesses.
"it's possible here"
If you can imagine it—you can create it, build and make it here in the Village of Niles. Enjoy: a brand new start, a new home outside the city, more services for your life, a different kind of festival, a bold new business, a happy content, safe community. Your success is our success —as a community and a prospering Village.