$98,600 – $109,000 annually
The City of Decatur is seeking an experienced public finance professional to serve as Budget & Revenue Officer, a key leadership role reporting directly to the Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer. This position plays a central role in shaping the City’s annual budget, strengthening revenue sustainability, and supporting sound financial decision-making for a community of 70,000 residents.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic, analytical finance leader who wants executive-level exposure, meaningful influence on policy decisions, and the chance to make a visible impact on infrastructure, public safety, and quality-of-life investments.
Key Highlights of the Role
- Lead development and administration of the City’s operating budget
- Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and elected officials
- Oversee financial reporting, audits, revenue programs, and compliance
- Prepare financial ordinances and support City Council decision-making
- Competitive salary, excellent pension, and comprehensive benefits
- Relocation assistance and access to a dedicated employee health center
Why Decatur
- One of the most affordable places to live in the U.S.
- Low cost of living with attainable housing
- Central Illinois location with easy access to major Midwest cities
- Strong parks system, lake recreation, arts, and family-friendly amenities
Learn more and apply online:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/decaturil/jobs/5202660
