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The town of Westborough seeks qualified candidates for the position of Town Accountant, a key role in the Town’s Finance Department. Reporting to the Finance Director, this position plans and directs the accounting, auditing and financial reporting activities of the town in accordance with applicable Massachusetts General Laws and bylaws of the town. Approves expenditures of all town funds; conducts regular internal audits of town departments to ensure compliance with budget, legal and fiscal controls; prepares and submits year-end financial statements and other annual reporting as required; supervises two subordinate staff.
The ideal candidate will be looking to join a team that values professionalism, accountability, integrity and responsiveness. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree (accounting or related field); four to six years progressively responsible accounting, budgeting and auditing experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Governmental Accountant preferred; MUNIS experienced highly desired.
Salary range: $99,654 – $129,775/year; offer at hire based on demonstrated qualifications and experience. This posting is not meant to be inclusive of all job duties or qualification requirements; please visit our Human Resources website for a complete job description and application instructions. Position open until filled.