Staff Accountant in WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, Vermont at Advance Transit Inc

Staff Accountant

Join the team that keeps the Upper Valley moving!
Advance Transit is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of our mission-driven, fare-free public transportation system. If you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and contributing to an organization that serves the community, we'd love to hear from you!
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Position Details
Location: Wilder, VT (Onsite)
Position: Full-Time | Hourly | Non-Exempt
Salary: $31.00-$36.00 per hour, depending on experience
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What You'll Do
As a Staff Accountant, you'll play an important role in maintaining the organization's financial health by:
• Maintaining the General Ledger and preparing journal entries
• Performing monthly bank and account reconciliations
• Assisting with month-end and year-end financial close
• Processing grant billings and accounts receivable
• Preparing financial reports and supporting the annual audit
• Assisting with budgeting and financial analysis
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and grant requirements
• Supporting payroll reconciliations and financial recordkeeping
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What We're Looking For
We're seeking someone who has:
• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Three or more years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and financial reporting
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with accounting software
• Nonprofit or grant accounting experience is a plus
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Why Advance Transit?
At Advance Transit, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to providing fare-free public transportation throughout the Upper Valley.
We offer:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Retirement plan
Professional development opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented culture
Meaningful work that makes a difference in our community
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Ready to Apply?
If you're an organized accounting professional looking for a rewarding career with a mission-driven nonprofit, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help keep the Upper Valley moving!
Advance Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values a diverse and inclusive workplace.