The town of Lakeville seeks qualified applicants for the full-time Assistant Town Accountant.
Duties: Provide support to the Finance Director/Town Accountant. Responsible for the daily processing of Accounts Payable documents, contracts, correspondence and associated records. Assist the Finance Director with basic accounting reconciliations. Provide back-up for bi-weekly payroll processing. Primarily functions independently, referring specific problems to the Finance Director/Town Accountant when clarification or interpretation of department policy or procedure is required. Utilizes integrated financial software and maintains a high degree of accuracy with the ability to meet specified deadlines.
Qualifications: Working knowledge of Massachusetts State Laws for Municipal Finance (powers and duties of towns, officers and employees, Chapters 40 and 41). Advanced knowledge of Munis financial software and Harper’s payroll software preferred. Aptitude for computer work, self-motivator, effective time management. Commitment to stay knowledgeable with software upgrades and technologies.
Salary: $62,000 – $72,000 annually
Full job description can be found at https://www.lakevillema.org/human-resources/pages/job-openings