Employment

Town Treasurer

The Town of Starksboro is seeking an experienced finance professional to join its team for a part-time role (2 days per week, with a strong preference for Mondays in the office). This individual will play a critical fiduciary role in the financial operations of the town, maintaining compliance with state record-keeping requirements and ensuring the financial health of the municipality.

Key Responsibilities:
• Manage and monitor the town's cash accounts and investments.
• Collect, process, and record tax payments, fees, and program revenues.
• Deposit, borrow, invest, and transfer town funds as needed.
• Perform AP invoicing, and payroll processing.
• Reconcile daily cash transactions with system reports and prepare daily cash receipts.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and provide financial oversight.
• Invoice accounts receivable and monitor all town bank accounts.
• Deliver monthly financial reports to the Selectboard.
• Collaborate with Town Auditors, the Town Clerk, and the Selectboard to ensure accurate financial management.
• Assist the Town Clerk with counter service and phone coverage as necessary.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Selectboard.

Qualifications:
• 3-5 years of experience in financial administrative oversight or equivalent knowledge and skills.
• Proficiency in fund accounting principles.
• Strong independent judgment, decision-making skills, and attention to detail.
• Ability to interact effectively with the public and external agencies.
• Experience with NEMRC municipal software is strongly preferred.
• Flexibility to occasionally work weeknight or weekend hours.

Compensation:
Hourly pay will be based on experience.

To Apply:
Submit a resume and cover letter to Town Administrator Amanda Vincent at amanda@starksborovt.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Town of Starksboro is an Equal Opportunity Employer.