The Milton Town School District is seeking an experienced Accountant to support and maintain the district’s financial operations in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for governmental entities. This is a full-time, year-round position reporting to the Business Manager.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and manage the district’s financial records and accounting systems
Ensure compliance with GAAP for governmental accounting
Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports
Assist with budget development and monitoring
Support audits and financial reporting requirements
Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant accounting experience, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating comparable knowledge and skills
Knowledge of governmental GAAP
High proficiency with technology, including Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, and financial/ERP systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Experience preparing and analyzing financial statements
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Salary range: $68,000 – $76,000, based on education and experience.
This position includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Submit all application materials that include your cover letter, resume, transcripts,
license, and three letters of reference electronically via Schoolspring.com. Applications
submitted in any other format will not be considered.