Assistant Town Accountant

• Assists the Town Accountant in performing administrative and technical work in the municipality’s Accounting Department
• Providing postings to the general ledger for expenditures, revenues and adjustments
• Preparing information for year-end closings
• Reconciling accounts
• Compiling information and preparing reports
• Analyzing funds and financial information
• Supervises office staff, providing support to accounts payable and payroll as needed
• Responsible for all duties related to Workers Compensation (WC) Claims, communicating with employees and the WC insurance company as needed
• Acts as the Town Accountant in their absence

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, business administration or related field
• Four to six years of experience performing professional accounting work
• Experience working in a municipal setting and using Munis is preferred, but not required

Experience working in a municipal setting and using Munis