Franklin County Regional Housing Redevelopment Authority 42 Canal St TURNERS FALLS, MA 01376 Company Description: Housing Authority Salary Range: Location: 20 Per Hour TURNERS FALLS MA Job Type: Category: Full Time Accounting/Finance/Auditing Education Level: Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree Preference: Nice to have 3+ Preference: Nice to have Skills/Certifications/Licences: Description: Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority has an opportunity for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will provide coordination of accounting processes and function for programs of HRA and its affiliates, including but not limited to monitoring of budgets, cash flow and oversight of the general ledger and accounts payable and receivable. General qualifications: Excellent organizational skills, Ability to examine and verify financial documents and reports. Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices. Ability to analyze data and make conclusions quickly and accurately. Ability to read understand and follow written and verbal instructions, including accounting manuals supplied by HRA, and memoranda from government funding sources, the Internal Revenue Service and the MA Department of Revenue. This is a full time benefited position. Requirements: Educational and experience: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, or Accounting. Experience in a similar position in a public agency or non-profit organization of a size and complexity comparable to HRA a plus. Four year degree in financial field desirable. Experience with housing authority, municipal or not for profit accounting preferable. Knowledge of state and federal funding sources helpful. Successful experience with computerized accounting systems and competence with Microsoft Excel required.