Accounting Specialist I

This position is responsible for posting and balancing daily General Ledger transactions and the reconciliation of Credit Union accounts.  It requires an understanding of general bookkeeping principles and some knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.  The Accounting Specialist works with other departments to settle daily transaction activity.

*PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ON-SITE, IN-PERSON POSITION. CANDIDATE MUST RESIDE IN STATE OF MAINE, POSSIBLE HYBRID OPPORTUNITY ONCE FULLY TRAINED*

Must have high school diploma and some educational background in bookkeeping and/or Accounting principles. Practical experience may be substituted for educational background. Prior bookkeeping or accounting experience is preferred. 1-3 years of similar or related experience.

Benefits of Employment with Maine State Credit Union:

In addition to our world-class culture, a fun and supportive work-environment our employees appreciate the work-life harmony they are able to achieve as part of our team. 

• We are also proud of the benefits we offer:
  • Employer-subsidized medical insurance plans, includes one plan with employer paid premiums of 100%
  • HSA – generous employer contribution
  • Employer funded HRA
  • Employer-subsidized Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 100% employer paid - Life, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Competitive wages, and annual evaluations with compensation adjustments
  • 401(k) employer match, plus annual discretionary contribution
  • Generous PTO with immediate PTO accruals + 8 hrs of birthday PTO & 12 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Education reimbursement - up to $5,000 annually for undergraduate &  $10,000 annually for graduate degree
  • Opportunities to volunteer in our local communities
  • 100% Employer Paid EAP which includes 8 free mental health sessions
  • Wellness Reimbursement of up to $150
  • Free coffee, tea, and hot chocolate and an abundance of food