Senior Staff Accountant
The Town of Orono•Orono, ME
•$32 - $44•Onsite
About The Position
The Town is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the financial integrity of a thriving municipality while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance. The Finance Department manages all aspects of the Town’s financial operations, including payroll, budget development, investments, financial reporting, and auditing, overseeing an annual operating budget of approximately $12.2 million.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Several years of municipal finance or governmental accounting experience.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with TRIO software is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performing and maintaining accurate account reconciliations
- Ensuring financial records are complete and reliable
- Assisting with month-end and year-end processes
- Preparing financial reports
- Supporting the Town’s overall accounting and financial management functions
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Four-day work week (Monday–Thursday)
- 13 paid holidays annually
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in local government and public service
- Collaborative and professional work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
