Town of Fairfax, VT
Fairfax, VT
The Town of Fairfax is seeking a Finance Assistant to support Town financial accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, utility billing, property tax billing, and cash receipts. The successful candidate will work closely with Town leadership to ensure accurate recordkeeping, regulatory compliance, and efficient day-to-day operations. The Finance Assistant must be self-motivated, demonstrate a high degree of trustworthiness, attention to detail, and ability to retain confidential information. Essential Functions: Maintain all aspects of Accounts Payable, to include coordination with Department Heads to process vendor invoices, data entry, preparation of related reports and warrants, payments, and maintenance of related files and records; Assist with processing payroll in compliance with applicable laws; Verify cash receipt postings and post transfers between accounting modules; Ensure that all credit card payments received online are posted correctly in a...

