What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Advance Transit Inc?
Staff Accountant
Join the team that keeps the Upper Valley moving!
Advance Transit is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of our mission-driven, fare-free public transportation system. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and contributing to an organization that serves the community, we'd love to hear from you!
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Position Details
Location: Wilder, VT (Onsite)
Position: Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Salary: $31.00-$36.00 per hour, depending on experience
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What You'll Do
As a Staff Accountant, you'll play an important role in maintaining the organization's financial health by:
- Maintaining the General Ledger and preparing journal entries
- Performing monthly bank and account reconciliations
- Assisting with monthend and yearend financial close
- Processing grant billings and accounts receivable
- Preparing financial reports and supporting the annual audit
- Assisting with budgeting and financial analysis
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and grant requirements
- Supporting payroll reconciliations and financial recordkeeping
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What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who has:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Three or more years of accounting experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with accounting software
- Nonprofit or grant accounting experience is a plus
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Why Advance Transit?
At Advance Transit, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing fare-free public transportation throughout the Upper Valley.
We offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Retirement plan
Professional development opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Meaningful work that makes a difference in our community
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Ready to Apply?
If you're an organized accounting professional looking for a rewarding career with a mission-driven nonprofit, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help keep the Upper Valley moving!
Advance Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.
About Advance Transit Inc
Advance Transit (AT) provides free public transit to Upper Valley communities in Vermont and New Hampshire, offering a crucial service that increases access, expands mobility, operates sustainably, and strengthens communities. Join a mission-driven organization that keeps our community moving. Advance Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.Salary : $31 - $36