Posted on June 3, 2025
TOWN OF BERLIN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Accountant I – Full time with full benefits
Finance Department
Starting salary range: Grade 9 Step 1 ($22.61/hour) to a Grade 9 Step 4 ($24.34/hour)
Essential Functions: This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounts receivable records and generating invoices. Performing monthly reconciliations and journal entries. Monitoring financial transactions and assisting in month-end closings. Preparing reports and supporting special projects as assigned by the Finance Director. Communicating with the public regarding property tax and billing questions. Maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Maintaining effective working relationships with the Town of Berlin team members, utility customers, and the general public; and being able to follow verbal and written instructions are a must. This is a full-time position, with a 40-hour workweek.
Education and Experience: Must possess a high school diploma or general education degree. An associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or a closely related field is preferred. Must have a minimum of three years of experience with general accounting. Any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities would qualify. Must be bondable. A pre-employment and periodic background checks are required. The employee will be subject to pre-employment, post-accident, random, and reasonable cause drug and/or alcohol testing.
Closing Day: Sunday, June 22, 2025. Applications will be reviewed and contact will be made with all applicants after the closing date. Interviews have been tentatively scheduled for Monday, July 7, 2025. However, the position will remain posted until filled.
Apply: Apply today! If you value working with people, you’ll enjoy working with our office team and the constituents of Berlin. Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a confidential Town of Berlin employment application where they can upload a resume and include professional references. Once submitted, that information will be sent directly to the Town’s Human Resources Director, Kelsey Jensen. Please email [email protected] with any questions. Applications will be reviewed and contact will be made with all applicants after the closing date. Printable applications can be found online at www.berlinmd.gov or can be picked up at 10 William Street Berlin, MD 21811. EOE/M/F/V/D.
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