The County of Santa Cruz is seeking a Senior Account Clerk. Do you have two years of experience involving maintaining accounting records or processing financial records? Do you have thorough knowledge of general office procedures? If so, read on!
The County of Santa Cruz offers a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision and CalPERS retirement benefits!
THE JOB: Under general supervision, perform varied and complex clerical accounting work in connection with interpreting and processing financial or statistical records, or in reviewing and verifying a wide variety of complex data regarding financial record keeping activities; and perform related work as required. This is a County-wide classification. The current vacancy is in the Human Services Department. The list established will be used to fill the current vacancy and it may also be used to fill other vacancies during the life of the eligible list.
Salary: $4,694 - 5,942 / Month
Apply online at: www.santacruzcountyjobs.com
THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain these knowledge and abilities would be:
Two years of experience involving maintaining accounting records or processing financial records that demonstrates application or possession of the required knowledge and abilities listed below. Formal education in bookkeeping or accounting of up to one year may be substituted for the required experience on an hour-for-hour basis.
Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of general office procedures. Working knowledge of methods, practices and terminology used in accounting clerical work; and automated and manual bookkeeping systems. Some knowledge of the principles and practices of bookkeeping; automated record keeping systems; and basic cost and budgetary accounting principles.
Ability to: Perform difficult clerical accounting work involving independent judgment and accuracy and speed; maintain complex records utilizing computerized and/or manual systems; reconcile differences within the record keeping system using arithmetic skills and understanding of the record keeping system and related transactions; assemble and organize data and prepare reports from such records; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the public and others contacted in the course of work; operate standard office equipment including computerized systems to enter and/or retrieve data; operate adding, calculating or automated bookkeeping machines; make arithmetic calculations accurately and rapidly; spell correctly; quickly learn the specific operations of the department to which assigned; write neatly and legibly; learn medical terminology may be required for some positions; and type at a moderate rate of speed utilizing a word processor or typewriter may be required for some positions.
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