Village of Cottage Grove, Wisconsin (pop. 7,303)- Strategically located just 15 minutes east of downtown Madison and one hour west of Milwaukee, Cottage Grove combines the convenience and amenities of the greater Madison area with the independence and friendliness of a small town. Rapid population growth and development, combined with an enviable lifestyle amid beautiful settings and outdoor recreation options, make Cottage Grove an exciting professional and personal choice. The Village seeks skilled public finance professionals with strong communication skills as candidates for its next Finance Director.   The Finance Director is a key member of the Village’s management team in a financially stable organization, and reports to the Village Administrator.