Senior Staff Accountant — Grants & Budget Analytics

Attorney General; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Gym Reimbursement

FSAs

Parental Leave

Student Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The Office of the Attorney General in Augusta, ME seeks a Senior Staff Accountant (Research Assistant) for a full‑time role in the Administrative Services Division. Duties include analyzing fiscal data, ensuring GAAP/GASB compliance, grant management, budgeting, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting and professional accounting experience, with strong organizational skills. Benefits are included. Closing date: Oct 30, 2026.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting requires 18 accounting hours.
• Two years of professional accounting experience required with degree.
• Alternate paths with degrees and experience as specified.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret complex fiscal information per GAAP/GASB.
• Support grant management, financial tracking and reporting.
• Manage contract paperwork, tracking and funding.
• Prepare cash forecasts, revenue estimates and expenditure projections.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Associate’s degree in Accounting

8 years accounting experience

Job description

The Office of the Attorney General in Augusta, ME seeks a Senior Staff Accountant (Research Assistant) for a full‑time role in the Administrative Services Division. Duties include analyzing fiscal data, ensuring GAAP/GASB compliance, grant management, budgeting, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting and professional accounting experience, with strong organizational skills. Benefits are included. Closing date: Oct 30, 2026.