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Accountant

Casco Bay Lines
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2025

Accountant

Casco Bay Lines

Portland, ME

Casco Bay Lines is seeking an Accountant, to be based in their Portland, ME offices. Reporting to the Director of Finance and HR, this position will be an integral part of the accounting and finance team.

Job Requirements for the Accountant:

  • 3-5 years of experience in an Accounting focused role
  • Experience with budgets, audits, and general ledger management
  • Hands on experience with accounting system/software
  • Nonprofit accounting and/or grant accounting experience is highly preferred
  • Thorough knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Excellent Microsoft Excel Skills
  • Ability to commute to the office location in Portland, ME

Benefits of the Job:

  • Salary range of $70,000 - $75,000.
  • Benefit plan options for Health, Dental, Vision, LTD and STD
  • Paid Time Off and a Retirement Pension Plan
  • Free parking
  • Free ferry tickets for you and your family
  • Convenient location on the waterfront in the Old Port
  • A hybrid schedule with flexibility to work from home 2 days/ week
  • Employee focused environment with emphasis on work/life balance

Responsibilities of the Accountant:

  • Account reconciliation, accounts payable, general ledger accounting.
  • Provide back-up support for payroll and daily receipts responsibilities.
  • Reconcile, track data, and provide reports for grant accounting.
  • Manage and adhere to internal controls.
  • Participate in annual budget preparation and annual audit preparation.
  • Prepare monthly financial statements.
  • Ensure compliance with internal procedures and maintain accurate records and ledgers.

CBL ferries transport more than one million passengers, 35,000 vehicles and over 500,000 pieces of freight annually and has maintained continuous, uninterrupted service for the past 40 years. While this impressive operation has been the lifeline to the islands for over 150 years and become a cultural mainstay in the greater Portland area, CBL has earned national and global recognition as an innovative leader in the transit industry through cutting edge initiatives.

KMA HR Consulting has been engaged to manage this search.

NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS, PLEASE

Casco Bay Lines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • What is your personal email address?

Experience:

  • Accounting: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Portland, ME 04124 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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