Part-Time Accountant

Maine Public is seeking a part-time Accountant to join our team in Lewiston! Reporting to the Controller and working closely with the finance and administration team, the Accountant works approximately 20 hours weekly to support Maine Public’s finance and business objectives.

Duties include accounts receivable, cash deposits and reconciliations, financial analysis, collections, and related financial reporting and processing.

The successful candidate must thrive in a professional and dynamic environment and work well both in a team environment and independently.

Job Requirements:

• Associate's degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of experience and training in the areas of accounting, business administration, or a closely related area.
• Professional experience with GL software required.
• Experience with payroll function and fixed assets preferred.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel.
• Integrity, good judgment and discretion in handling confidential information are required.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
• A valid driver’s license and pre-employment criminal background check are required.

Apply for this position online with a resume and cover letter, by Sunday, March 12, 2023.

Every day Maine Public connects the people of Maine and our region to each other and to the world through the open exchange of information, ideas, and cultural content.

Maine Public Broadcasting is a state-wide independent public media resource, including PBS, NPR, BBC, and others, with a broad reach across Maine, into New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and most of New Brunswick, Canada. Through its radio, television, educational, and Web services, Maine Public provides ideas, information and lifelong learning to a diverse public. The majority of these services are available to everyone at no charge. Hundreds of thousands of people find value in Maine Public’s services every day.

Maine Public believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success and we welcome and encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status or military service record, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We're committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Maine Public is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Maine Public will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact the Human Resources Department: apply@mainepublic.org, 1-800-884-1717.