Description

Responsible for performing financial accounting, budgeting, and other fiscal support work for the Department of Emergency Communications. Works closely with the Department of Finance to plan, develop, and implement the department’s annual budget. Provides input, compiles and formats budgetary documents, monitors budget variances, and obtains financial data from multiple sources.

Minimum Qualifications

A bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field and some experience in general accounting, preferably governmental accounting with three (3) to five (5) years of experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the entry knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Must have general knowledge of governmental accounting, auditing and financial reporting standards.
Comprehensive knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and governmental accounting standards desired.
Must have effective oral and written communication skills.
Personal computer experience using Microsoft Office Software required.
A typical way to qualify is: Thirteen to fifteen (13-15) years of closely related experience in accounting, business administration, or a related field and some experience in general accounting, preferably governmental accounting oran Associate's degree and nine to eleven (9-11) years of closely related experience in accounting, business administration, or a related field.

Supplemental Information

This position is considered to be essential (County designation as ALPHA). In the event of an emergency/inclement weather conditions or the opening of the Emergency Operations Center, the incumbent is expected to remain at the worksite or to report to a specific worksite in accordance with the department's standard operating procedures, or as notified by a supervisor.

Physical Demands

Must be physically able to operate a variety of automated office machines which includes computers, calculators, etc. Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for periods of time.
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The County of York offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees to include medical and dental insurance, health savings accounts, VRS retirement, group life insurance, deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, paid holidays and paid leave.