Town of Boxborough
Employment Opportunity
Town Accountant
Town of Boxborough

The Town of Boxborough is a growing community with a AAA Bond Rating. The Town is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Town Accountant. The Town Accountant is a key member of the Town’s financial team responsible for maintaining a complete set of accounting records. This is a full time position that reports to the Town Administrator.

Successful candidate should have thorough knowledge of municipal accounting principles and practices, fund accounting; comprehensive knowledge of GAAP, UMAS and GASB regulations and thorough knowledge of computer software including databases, spreadsheets and financial packages.  Specific knowledge of the legal controls, methods and procedures of municipal finance. Preference given to those with municipal experience, an understanding of VADAR software, and MMAAA certification.

Job Description: https://www.boxborough-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/799/Town-Accountant-Job-Description-PDF.

This is a full-time position with an excellent benefits package. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or business administration and three years of related experience or the equivalent education and experience. Salary $72,206 - $99,537 DOQE.

Send cover letter, job application (https://www.boxborough-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1781/Full-Time-Employment-Application),  and resume to:  [email protected]. 

Open until filled. AA/EOE.