Senior AccountantMontpelier, VT - Finance Department - Reports to Director of FinanceCompensation$80,000 - $85,000 annually, based on qualifications
Key responsibilities- Annual audit & fiscal year-end
- Coordinate and manage the annual audit, including year-end transactions, reconciliations, and schedules.
- Banking & reconciliation
- Record ACH bank transactions and reconcile all bank accounts monthly.
- Grants & debt tracking
- Track all grants, debt, and related expenditures; compile and submit related requisitions.
- Daily accounting operations
- Oversee daily accounting functions and ongoing maintenance of the city's financial records.
QualificationsThe successful candidate will bring:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent experience, with knowledge of Government and/or Fund Accounting
- Experience in Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, and general office operations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, and experience with accounting software
- Strong independent judgment, decision-making skills, and ability to work with the public and outside agencies
- Experience with annual municipal audits (preferred)
BenefitsHealth, dental & vision insurance, short & long-term disability, life insurance, VMERS Group C defined benefit plan, and generous leave time
How to applySubmit your cover letter and resume to:
For more information, visit www.montpelier-vt.org/jobs
