The Town of Chatham seeks qualified individual with prior accounting, payroll and benefits administration experience to fill the position of Accounting Clerk/Staff Assistant at the down-town Municipal Offices. This is a year-round 35 hr/wk position offering insurance and pension benefits. Responsibilities include data entry and system maintenance to support the general municipal accounting functions, generating and distributing monthly departmental expense reports, apportioning monthly utility invoices, maintaining data bases and records, and providing general administrative backup for Town Hall staff and payroll. Town currently uses VADAR/ Sage ABRA financial and payroll software. The position requires a high school diploma, a minimum of two years’ experience with secretarial, accounting and/or payroll functions, a demonstrated ability to interact effectively with a wide variety of citizens and internal staff, and a demonstrated ability to accurately manage databases, word processing applications, and spreadsheets. This position is subject to the Chatham Municipal Employees Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. The FY19 pay range is $23.41 to $28.51 Please Send cover letter and resume to Human Resources, 549 Main Street, Chatham, MA 02633 or email to jdouglass@chatham-ma.gov. See our website www.chatham-ma.gov for more information and application. EEO/AA
