Assistant Town Accountant

Job description

Join our team and play a role in maintaining the financial integrity of our town. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of accounting functions, support municipal operations, and contribute to transparent, effective public service. The Town of Sharon is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Assistant Town Accountant to support the Town Accountant/Finance Director in managing the Town’s financial operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who values public service and wants to play a key role in municipal finance. This is a full-time (37.5 hours/week; M-W 8-5 pm; T 8-6 pm; F 8-12:30 pm) position with half-day Fridays year round. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Qualifications & Experience: Associate’s degree in accounting, finance or related field and minimum of two years of professional accounting or related experience; Bachelor's degree desirable; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Payroll, accounts payable and MUNIS software experience preferred. FY 2026 Starting Salary Range: $66,015 – $68,718 DOQ, with generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, life and disability ins...