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Salary: $41,751.00 - $50,883.00 Annually USD Annually
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Salary Top: 50883 USD Annually
Job Description
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies for those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration.
Current vacancy is with County Counsel located in Visalia.
Typical Duties
Perform the most difficult or complex clerical bookkeeping work. Make independent decisions regarding classification of source documents. Maintain a variety of detailed financial records. Analyze and interpret accounts and records. Assist with posting and encumbrance procedures. Maintain adjusting and closing entries and prepare trial balances. Analyze and reconcile financial accounts and records. Prepare claims for payment. Complete the most difficult computations. Provide information on various departmental procedures and functions. Work with other departments in the preparation of payrolls and account payable expenditures. May provide lead supervision to and train unit personnel. May use personal computers and related automated equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade
Experience: Two (2) years of general bookkeeping work.
Knowledge of: Double and single entry bookkeeping methods; procedures to receive and disburse funds; encumbrance procedures; methods and procedures used in financial and statistical ledger systems; bookkeeping terminology; United States monetary system; numerical and alphabetical filing systems.
Skill/Ability to: Perform the most difficult bookkeeping work including preparing and reconciling financial reports, computing tax corrections and making adjusting and closing entries; read, interpret and analyze financial and fiscal documents, accounts and records; define problems, research and collect information, establish facts and develop appropriate conclusions; add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, decimals, fractions and percentages; record information legibly and with technical accuracy; proofread for spelling, number and typing errors; alphabetize, file and maintain various financial and fiscal records; prepare financial documents for payment; retain and recall factual information; follow complex verbal and written instructions; communicate with people of various educational and socioeconomic backgrounds; be patient, tactful and courteous with others; convey written and verbal instructions clearly and concisely.
License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license.
DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS
Data entry and/or inquiry procedures; legal descriptions of property; California Revenue and Taxation Codes; type 45 words per minute; read and interpret technical material such as legal documents and computer printouts; make difficult adjusting and closing entries; use computers and other related automated equipment.
Additional Information
Conditions of Employment
Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam.
College Cost Reduction Access Act
This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Closing Date/Time: 9/3/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Base Pay
41,751
Job Address
Visalia, California
United States
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