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Rockford Park District is Hiring an Accounting Clerk Near Rockford, IL

Title
Accounting Clerk
Status
Seasonal
Work Location
Webbs Norman Center
Reports To
Budget/Internal Control Manager
Wage
$16/hour
Position Description
Organizes cashier paperwork, conduct audits, prepare detailed reports, and reconciles transactions to maintain financial accuracy and transparency. Provides support across finance departments to ensure compliance and streamline operations.
ROCKFORD PARK DISTRICT VISION, MISSION AND LEADERSHIP BY VALUES
Agency Vision
To be the best urban parks and recreation system in North America, as measured by national standards and the citizens we serve.
Agency Mission
The Rockford Park District is in business to “help people enjoy life” by providing a quality park and recreation system.
Vision & Planning System
The District aligns itself and all its resources to achieve its purpose, vision, mission, and priorities. This successfully drives the strategic plan, operational plans, and performance goals.
Policy Management & Operations System
Every team member serves as an active contributor in the development of the team’s operational plan; develops job strategies and plans that support the team’s operational goals; identifies timetables for completion; plans daily work activities in an organized manner ensuring effective utilization of time and resources in the completion of job tasks.
Leadership by Values System
Leadership by Values can only be achieved if all team members believe in and live by these shared values: accountability, integrity, passion, agility, relationship oriented, results driven, service oriented, respectful, and innovative. While all team members share these essential values, our culture is enriched by and welcomes the diverse supporting values of its team members.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Statement
The Rockford Park District is committed and accountable to being a place where everyone is invited and belongs, as demonstrated by being an inviting, equitable, and inclusive environment, respectful of all people, embracing diversity, creating accessibility and valuing all team members, partners and community members for their unique experiences and backgrounds.
RELATIONSHIPS TO RESULTS CULTURE
Definition
Sustained by long-term, positive, exceptional relationships with stakeholders and team members as our hallmark of success.
ONE TEAM, ONE GOAL COMMITMENT
Definition
To work together to achieve the mission, vision, and shared values of the Rockford Park District.
Connectedness
Departments are truly interconnected to support the mission and vision of the Rockford Park District.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned
  • Organize cashier paperwork efficiently to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
  • Assist in reporting over/shorts for cashiers to maintain financial transparency.
  • Reconcile cashier coupons with recorded coupons in RecTrac to ensure consistency.
  • Independently conduct cash drawer audits on cashiers.
  • Perform internal control audits independently to uphold compliance standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive audit reports and effectively communicate results to management.
  • Assist in data entry into RecTrac for ACH transactions.
  • File paperwork for Accounts Receivable (A/R), Accounts Payable (A/P), and Payroll Departments meticulously.
  • Support various projects from A/R, A/P, and Payroll Departments.
  • Fulfill any other duties as assigned promptly and efficiently.
  • Utilize the Rockford Park District's HRIS system for all HR and payroll-related requirements and to accurately clock in and out for all shifts.
Education/Experience

High School Degree, Some college coursework in Accounting required.

Critical Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Good Accounting knowledge
  • Driver’s license required
  • Ability to work independently
  • Travel involved in conducting random cash drawer audits at different RPD sites
Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

Light work:

    • Exerting in excess of 40 pounds of force rarely
    • Exerting in excess of 20 pounds of force occasionally.
    • Exerting in excess of 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

  • This position is primarily works in an office setting.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$42k-53k (estimate)

POST DATE

04/11/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/04/2024

WEBSITE

rockfordparkdistrict.org

HEADQUARTERS

ROCKFORD, IL

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1909

CEO

IAN LINNABARY

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

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About Rockford Park District

"I Love My Job!" words often heard from many employees at the Rockford Park District! The Rockford Park District is a world-class employer, with progressive job opportunities for growth during all stages of your career. Working for the Rockford Park District is a way of life as our job and mission is to "Help People Enjoy Life." We encourage staff to tap into their passion, creativity, and enthusiasm. We believe in making memories that will last a lifetime and each one of our staff take pride in helping to make our community a better place to live, work, and play. In 2012, the Rockford Park Di...strict received the National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation from the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). This means that the Rockford Park District is now known as the best park district in the nation! The Rockford Park District offers a great benefits program, free ongoing internal education and development classes, and an award winning wellness program. The Rockford Park District believes recreation is vital to people's health and well-being, and plays an important role in a balanced, healthy lifestyle. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. The Rockford Park District is an EEO Employer. Invest in your future now by joining our team! Help us be the "best" urban park and recreation system in North America, as judged by those we serve! Rockford Park District: -has more than 170 regular employees -hires more than 1,400 seasonal employees at its parks, facilities -looks for candidates interested in program and facility management, recreation, maintenance, finance, marketing, entry-level operations, and more More
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