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Job Location Southern Maine - South Portland, ME
Description
ACCOUNTANT II - FINANCE
PART TIME (20HRS/WEEK)
DATE OF POSTING: July 2+, 2026
BARGAINING UNIT: MSEA Support, Range 17
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $22.00 - $28.41
BENEFIT SUMMARY: 50% employer paid health, dental and life insurance for employees (spouse/domestic partner/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, Maine Public Employees Retirement System in lieu of social security, generous vacation/sick time allowances, 13 paid holidays, professional development, and 50% reduced tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse and dependents.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a staff accounting position supporting the Finance Office. Responsibilities include but are not limited to accounting reconciliations and analysis, journal entries, variance reporting, accounting support of the SMCC Foundation, grant funded analysis and reporting, and general accounting support. To provide technical advice to other accountant and professionals. Supervision may be exercised over an accounting support staff. Work is performed under limited supervision.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Associate's degree with two (2) years of related accounting or auditing experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, education or related field from an accredited college or university
• Two (2) years demonstrated experience with accounting or auditing
• Related professional work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
• Knowledge of automated accounting systems
• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Knowledge of public financial administration, budgeting and reporting
• Knowledge of state appropriation system and budget and accounting procedures
• Ability to prepare complete and accurate accounting and financial reports and statements
• Advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheet preparations
• Ability to analyze and draw conclusions for financial data
• Ability to perform detail work involving written or numerical data and to make mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately
• Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of an accounting support staff
SMCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-XXXXXX.
Job Details
Job Location Southern Maine - South Portland, ME
Description
ACCOUNTANT II - FINANCE
PART TIME (20HRS/WEEK)
DATE OF POSTING: July 2+, 2026
BARGAINING UNIT: MSEA Support, Range 17
STARTING SALARY RANGE: $22.00 - $28.41
BENEFIT SUMMARY: 50% employer paid health, dental and life insurance for employees (spouse/domestic partner/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, Maine Public Employees Retirement System in lieu of social security, generous vacation/sick time allowances, 13 paid holidays, professional development, and 50% reduced tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse and dependents.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a staff accounting position supporting the Finance Office. Responsibilities include but are not limited to accounting reconciliations and analysis, journal entries, variance reporting, accounting support of the SMCC Foundation, grant funded analysis and reporting, and general accounting support. To provide technical advice to other accountant and professionals. Supervision may be exercised over an accounting support staff. Work is performed under limited supervision.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Associate's degree with two (2) years of related accounting or auditing experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, education or related field from an accredited college or university
• Two (2) years demonstrated experience with accounting or auditing
• Related professional work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:
• Knowledge of automated accounting systems
• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
• Knowledge of public financial administration, budgeting and reporting
• Knowledge of state appropriation system and budget and accounting procedures
• Ability to prepare complete and accurate accounting and financial reports and statements
• Advanced knowledge of Excel spreadsheet preparations
• Ability to analyze and draw conclusions for financial data
• Ability to perform detail work involving written or numerical data and to make mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately
• Ability to supervise and coordinate the work of an accounting support staff
SMCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-XXXXXX.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The ACCOUNTING II | Part Time position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Portland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.