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Assistant Town Accountant

United States, Boxborough Employment contract 27.50 - 31.11 USD / Hour · Job Posted June 28, 2026

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The town of Boxborough is seeking a dynamic financial professional for the position of Assistant Town Accountant in the Accountant’s Office. We are seeking an individual of high integrity, with keen analytical aptitude, demonstrated accounting skills, and a desire for continued career development in municipal finance. Part-time position (19.5) with flexible hours. Works under the operational direction of the Finance Director. This is a non-union position and the hiring range for the successful candidate is $27.50 – $31.11/hour, and will go to $28.32 – $32.04 on July 1.

Requirements

keen analytical aptitude
demonstrated accounting skills
desire for continued career development in municipal finance

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27.50 - 31.11 USD / Hour · Boxborough

Assistant Town Accountant

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