Detail-Oriented Accounting Technician – State Govt

MaineGuide; Maine; Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Vacation leave

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Gym membership reimbursement

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

The Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) Corrections Service Center in Warren is seeking an Accounting Assistant Technician to maintain general ledger accounts and support MSP and Bolduc Correctional Facility financials. This paraprofessional role applies GAAP and GASB standards under supervision, processing routine transactions and preparing basic reports.

Ideal candidates have entry to intermediate accounting education or experience, strong detail orientation, and

Qualifications

• Entry-level to intermediate education, training, and/or experience in accounting or related field.
• Preference for experience reviewing/processing business transactions and preparing reports.

Responsibilities

• Maintain non-complex accounts following GAAP/GASB under supervision.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries from accounting records.
• Verify and reconcile data and resolve discrepancies with program staff.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

GASB standards

governmental accounting

computerized accounting

effective communication

attention to detail

organization

Education

Accounting education/experience

Job description

The Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS) Corrections Service Center in Warren is seeking an Accounting Assistant Technician to maintain general ledger accounts and support MSP and Bolduc Correctional Facility financials. This paraprofessional role applies GAAP and GASB standards under supervision, processing routine transactions and preparing basic reports.

Ideal candidates have entry to intermediate accounting education or experience, strong detail orientation, and