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Payroll/Purchasing Specialist

ServingSchools
Bridgton, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 12/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
MSAD 61 is seeking a well-organized individual to perform tasks in Payroll, Purchasing, and other Business Office functions.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or comparable level of related school business office experience preferred but not required
  • Fingerprinting and background check (CHRC authorization) through the State of Maine Department of Education is a state requirement

Position Description

  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in the day-to day operations of the Business Office including providing administrative and organizational support to the Finance Coordinator. The job includes:
  • Preparation and reconciliation of the district's bi-weekly payrolls
  • Purchasing/Bidding, ongoing maintenance of employee files
  • Employee wil be cross trained in other business office duties
  • Excellent verbal, written communication, and computer skills required
  • Must be able to design and maintain Excel spreadsheets/Google sheets and manage documents using MS Office and Google Docs
  • Individual must have the abilitiy to prioritize multiple tasks, maintain confidentiality, attention to detail, and maintain a positive and professional attitude, and be a team player
  • Greet and direct incoming visitors and promptly notify appropriate staff upon their arrival
  • Sort and distribute incoming mail to assigned staff
  • Records cash receipts
  • Assists in the budget process
  • Assists other departments as needed

Full-year position, 40 hours per week with an excellent benefit package including:

  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Access to 403 (b) voluntary retirement plans

Salary Range

  • Commensurate with education and experience

Application Deadline

  • When a suitable candidate is found

Start Date

  • Immediately or as soon as possible

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