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Library Technician—Bookkeeper, Flint Memorial Library (North Reading)
SUMMARY:
This highly responsible and detail-oriented position supports all library financial operations, primarily accounts payable.
Assists director with administrative tasks, implementing financial best practices.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Track library expense accounts in Munis; develop working knowledge of how each account is used in addition to
status of open Purchase Orders. Monitor accounts for low-balance or ahead of schedule spending
Enter Requisitions as approved by Director
Review all open POs monthly for missing invoices ready to be closed. Request invoices from vendors as needed.
Track blanket Purchase Orders – notify Director when balances are low
Serve as Library’s accounts payable contact for vendors
Manage completion of accounts payable to ensure timely payment. Confirm goods or services have
been received before processing invoices.
Find state contract or lower price options for supplies, equipment, and services
Provide monthly Munis YTD spending reports to Director
Prepare cash and check deposits for Treasurer’s office
Assist Director in preparation of annual ARIS and State Aid reports required by the Massachusetts
Board of Library Commissioners
Maintain understanding of city, state and national best practices for purchasing, recordkeeping, and
financial management through continuing education.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Familiar with Munis or other accounting software. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Ability
to learn specific software quickly
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
High attention to detail required for accurate data entry, appropriate calculations, and catching
numerical errors and anomalies
Knowledge of business office procedures and local government purchasing processes
Must be highly organized and possess excellent follow-through
This position includes step (merit) increases and accrued time benefits (sick leave and vacation).
Qualifications
High school diploma required. Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred. At least three years of bookkeeping
or related experience required.
Full/Part Time
Part Time
Education
NA
Salary
$21.62 / hourClosing Date
07/28/2024
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to jobs2@northreadingma.gov.
The Town of North Reading is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Posted
2024-06-13 | Quick link to this job