Financial Accountant Jobs in Maine

Financial Accountant jobs in Maine are concentrated in Portland, Augusta, and Bangor, where healthcare networks, state government, and regional financial institutions drive steady demand for accounting professionals at every level from staff accountant to controller. Employers with lasting presences in the state, including MaineHealth, Hannaford Supermarkets, and WEX, regularly post financial accountant openings, particularly in areas like general ledger management, financial reporting, and grant accounting. Demand is consistent year-round, with healthcare and government sectors among the most active in the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerVito Courtney & Associates
Top cityPortland, ME
Cities hiring17
Work type58% On-site
Top industryAgriculture

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Androscoggin Bank
Staff Accountant
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Androscoggin Bank
New 1m ago
Staff Accountant
Androscoggin Bank
Lewiston, Maine
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor of Science
51-200

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Penobscot Valley Hospital
Accountant (Ft) 0at01
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Penobscot Valley Hospital
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Accountant (Ft) 0at01
Penobscot Valley Hospital
Lincoln, Maine
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Associate's degree in accounting
201-500

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South Port Marine, LLC
Accounting and Administrative Assistant
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South Port Marine, LLC
New 1m ago
Accounting and Administrative Assistant
South Port Marine, LLC
South Portland, Maine
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
On-Site
Associate's degree

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Hannaford
PT Bookkeeper
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Hannaford
New 1m ago
PT Bookkeeper
Hannaford
Kennebunk, Maine
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
10,000+

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AC Electric Corp
Senior Accountant
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AC Electric Corp
New 1m ago
Senior Accountant
AC Electric Corp
Auburn, Maine
Business Operations
Revenue Operations & Enablement
Sales
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Financial Accountant Jobs by City in Maine

Where Maine roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Portland
5 jobs
Winthrop
4 jobs
Auburn
2 jobs
Lewiston
2 jobs
Waterville
2 jobs
Saco
1 job
Bangor
1 job
Hermon
1 job
Lincoln
1 job

Financial Accountant Job Market in Maine

A snapshot from current Maine openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • V
    Vito Courtney & Associates3
  • Stone Coast Fund Services
    Stone Coast Fund Services2
  • N
    Nicholson Michaud and Company2
  • Hannaford
    Hannaford1
  • MaineHealth
    MaineHealth1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Agriculture & Farming1
  • Media & Entertainment1
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1

What Maine Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in financial accountant jobs across Maine.

  • Active CPA license or CPA eligibility under Maine State Board of Accountancy requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field
  • Proficiency in general ledger accounting and month-end close processes
  • Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts

Financial Accountant Jobs in Maine: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a financial accountant in Maine?

Most financial accountant roles in Maine require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, and many employers prefer candidates who hold or are working toward a CPA license. The Maine State Board of Accountancy oversees CPA licensure in the state. Candidates must complete the required education hours, pass the Uniform CPA Exam, and fulfill the experience requirement before a license is issued. Roles without a CPA requirement typically still expect a relevant degree and demonstrated accounting coursework.

How much do financial accountants make in Maine?

Financial accountants in Maine earn a median of about $77,480 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $55,640 for the lowest 10% to over $125,130 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire financial accountants in Maine?

Maine financial accountant roles are posted by Vito Courtney & Associates, Stone Coast Fund Services, and Nicholson Michaud and Company and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Healthcare systems, state agencies, and regional financial institutions account for a large share of consistent openings across the state.

Which Maine cities have the most financial accountant jobs?

Portland, Winthrop, and Auburn have the most financial accountant openings in Maine. Portland leads as the state's largest commercial and healthcare hub, anchored by employers like MaineHealth and regional banks, while Augusta concentrates state government and public sector accounting roles, and Bangor draws from healthcare, retail, and university-affiliated organizations in the northern half of the state.

Are there remote financial accountant jobs in Maine?

Yes, and more than many fields. About 42% of financial accountant openings tied to Maine are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting the desk-based and analytical nature of the work. Roles focused on financial reporting, general ledger reconciliation, and budgeting are the most commonly offered in remote or hybrid formats, while positions requiring on-site collaboration with operations or leadership tend to stay in-person.

How can I get hired as a financial accountant in Maine with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is an accounting associate or staff accountant role at a Maine healthcare system or state agency, where entry-level candidates with a relevant degree are regularly considered. MaineHealth and the State of Maine's Bureau of Human Resources both post associate-level accounting positions suited to new graduates. Moving laterally from accounts payable, payroll, or bookkeeping roles is another common path. Pursuing CPA exam eligibility early gives candidates a clear advantage over others at the same experience level.

Where can I find and apply to financial accountant jobs in Maine?

You can find and apply to financial accountant jobs in Maine on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring in the state right now. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience, location preference, and career level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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