Business and Finance Assistant - Maine Education Association - Augusta, ME

BUSINESS AND FINANCE ASSISTANT–MAINE EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
The Maine Education Association (MEA), a professional labor organization that advocates for great public schools for all Maine students, seeks qualified applicants to apply for a full-time Business and Finance Assistant position in its Augusta Headquarters. This is a hands-on position requiring recordkeeping, accounting and administrative duties in the areas of accounts payable, payroll, dues receivable, capital asset accounting, and reporting.
Applicants must have a high degree of proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with PeopleSoft AP and GL and Evolution Payroll a plus.
Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, with a concentration in Accounting, Mathematics and/or Business subjects. Preference will be given to applicants with non-profit accounting experience.
Application deadline is September 18, 2015, with a projected employment date of October 5, 2015. Applicants should send a letter of application and resume, including three references and salary requirements to:
Ian D. Deming, Comptroller, Maine Education Association, 35 Community Drive, Augusta, ME 04330

MEA is an equal opportunity employer–Women and Minorities are urged to apply

Required experience:

• Accounts Payable/Payroll/GL Accounting: 5 years