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Town of Foster, RI
Location: Foster, RI 02825 Document ID: AB182-8IOG Posted on: 2017-05-1105/11/2017 Job Type: RegularJob Schedule:Full-time
Will not pay relocation expenses
Maximum Salary: $40000 |
Deputy Treasurer
Full-time position - 35 hours a week Monday-Thursday only. The Town Hall is closed on Fridays. Benefits included: Pension, medical, dental coverage
The Town of Foster is seeking an experienced bookkeeper/accountant to report to the Treasurer/Finance Director. This position is responsible for the payroll, accounts payable and some basic general ledger accounting functions; assisting the Treasurer/Finance Director with cash management and financial reporting; and providing administrative support and office assistance to the Treasurer/Finance Director.
Work experience and education:
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Educational courses in accounting or related field. Associates degree with a concentration in accounting preferred.
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At least three years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferably in a governmental financial environment.
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Knowledge of finance and accounting principles.
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Knowledge of software packages for general ledger, including payroll and accounts payable functions.
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Proficiency in Microsoft products specifically Word and Excel.
Skills:
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Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, residents, independent auditors, and state and federal representatives utilizing both oral and written communications.
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Ability to prepare and maintain routine reports and schedules.
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Must be able to work independently, accurately, and efficiently in a detail-oriented and deadline oriented field.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $37,500.00 to $40,000.00 /year