Town Treasurer Position Opening

Help Wanted: Part-Time Town Treasurer

Town of Washington, Vermont

The Town of Washington, VT is seeking a qualified, detail-oriented individual to fill the

position of Part-Time Town Treasurer. This vital role serves our local community by

managing the town’s financial Health, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring fiscal

accountability.

Job Type: Part-Time (Approx 25-28 hours per week)

Core Responsibilities:

 Financial Management: Maintain General Ledgers, reconcile bank accounts,

and manage municipal cash flows.

 Tax and Accounts Administration: Process property tax payments, accounts

payable, accounts receivable and Municipal Payroll reporting including tracking

vacation and sick time.

Reporting: Prepare detailed financial reports for the Selectboard, auditors, and

state regulatory agencies.

 Compliance: Ensure all municipal financial transactions strictly comply with

Vermont statutes and internal control policies.

 Public Service: Answer financial inquiries from residents, town officials, and

external auditors in a professional manner.

 Meet with Road Foreman bi-weekly to go over costs compared to actual budgets.

Desired Qualifications:

 Strong background in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, or business

administration.

 Prior experience in municipal accounting or government finance is highly

preferred.

 Proficiency with accounting software, (QuickBooks), Microsoft Excel and NEMRC

Software.

 Exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, and high standard of

ethics.

 Ability to work independently and interface effectively with public and town listers.

Salary: 22,500.00

How to Apply:

Please submit a completed cover letter, resume and three professional references to:

 Email: washingtontownclerk@gmail.com

 Mail / in-person: Town of Washington, Selectboard, 2895 Route VT 110,

Washington, VT 05675