Job Description

The town of Reading is hiring an Administrative Assistant in the Finance department.

Expected Hiring Range: $28.75-$31.54 per hour

General Summary

Performs a variety of routine and complex administrative work with a focus on accounts payable. Maintains official records, providing administrative support for the Finance department.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduation from a college or university with an Associate’s Degree in accounting, public administration, political science, business management, or a closely related field; and
  • One to three years of related experience; or
  • Any equivalent combination of education and progressively responsible experience, with additional work experience substituting for the required education on a year for year basis.

Work Hours

This is a full-time position with typical 37.5 hours per week. Town Hall operating hours include 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday; Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Town Hall is closed on Fridays.

For any reasonable accommodation requests during the application or interview process, please contact the Human Resources office at 781-942-9033.

A full job description is available upon request.

The town of Reading is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Instructions

• Email resume and town of Reading employment application to [email protected] • Mail to: Town of Reading, 16 Lowell St., Reading, MA 01867 Att: Human Resources • Drop paper applications in the Town of Reading parking lot mailbox in an envelope marked “For Human Resources”

Region

Reading, Mass.

Population: 25,428

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