Part Time Finance Clerk - Town of Scarborough

Start Date: May 21, 2025 | End Date: June 15, 2025
County: Cumberland County
Job Type: Finance
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The Town of Scarborough is seeking a part-time Finance Clerk to join the Finance Department Revenue Office.  Duties involve friendly customer service to residents and visitors in the office and when answering phones. Responsibilities include processing various property taxes, registering vehicles, including automobiles, trailers, snowmobiles, ATVs, boats and issuing boat launch and beach permits.  Work requires handling cash, checks and credit cards; preparing standard forms, reconciling accounts receivable and coding source documents for computer input. 
 
Position Requirements: High School diploma or GED equivalent, general math skills, experience in customer service, handling cash, accounting and account reconciliation.  Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel and Word is highly desirable.  Applicants must be detail orientated and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Preferred qualifications include: Associate’s Degree in accounting and knowledge of motor vehicle registrations.  In lieu of the above, any equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered at the discre­tion of the Town of Scarborough.
 
The starting hourly rate for this part-time position is $20 per hour, commensurate with experience.  This position offers flexible hours, averaging 25 – 28 hours per week, with no weekend requirements anticipated. Applications must be received by Sunday, June 15, 2025.  For additional information call (207) 730-4025 or email [email protected].
 
All job applicants are required to apply online: https://applitrack.com/townofscarborough/onlineapp/
 

-Equal Opportunity Employer-
 
Scarborough is a diverse community with a commitment to the quality of life and the environment. Scarborough offers lovely sandy beaches and the rocky coastline made famous by a local artist, Winslow Homer. The largest saltwater marsh in Maine is located within our boundaries along with Rachel Carson Wildlife lands. We also have a balance with our commercial businesses. The newest area for businesses to locate in Scarborough is along the Haigis Parkway, located right at Exit 42 off the Maine Turnpike. We are a suburban community that offers open spaces, parks and recreational areas for our residents and visitors.
 
Scarborough is conveniently located in Cumberland County in southern Maine, approximately 7 miles south of the City of Portland. It is just a short drive to Portland and the Maine Mall with easy access to the Maine Turnpike, Portland Jetport and now passenger rail service to Boston and points south. The Scarborough Town Hall is located at 259 U.S. Route 1, just south of the junction of Rt. 1 and Black Point Road/Gorham Road.