What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Clerk II position at Ada County Sheriff's Office?
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General Summary
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An Account Clerk II performs technical accounting tasks for the
Sheriff\'s Office. This position is responsible for performing difficult
financial record keeping tasks required for balancing and maintaining
financial records for the Sheriff. The work is performed in most
instances under general supervision and the incumbent makes independent
decisions in most cases. The position is located in the Ada County
Sheriff\'s Office, Administrative Services Bureau. Essential Functions
**ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS**
reimburse employee;
Work Environment & Physical Demands
conditions;
accomplish tasks.
The Essential Functions Satisfactorily With Or Without Reasonable
accommodation. The above statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being assigned to this job. They are not
intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
duties and skills required of individuals in the job. This job
description is not an employment agreement and/or an expressed or
implied employment contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter
this job description at any time without notice. Ada County provides
Veteran\'s Preference for all
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General Summary
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An Account Clerk II performs technical accounting tasks for the
Sheriff\'s Office. This position is responsible for performing difficult
financial record keeping tasks required for balancing and maintaining
financial records for the Sheriff. The work is performed in most
instances under general supervision and the incumbent makes independent
decisions in most cases. The position is located in the Ada County
Sheriff\'s Office, Administrative Services Bureau. Essential Functions
- Reconciles accounts receivable (this includes receipting and
- Makes the entries required to bring accounts into balance;
- Reconciles bank statements, determines the entries required to bring
- Sends out billings for services rendered;
- Monitors checking account balance;
- Calculates payments and amounts due;
- Accounts for and deposits funds;
- Receives requisitions for purchases;
- Verifies the availability of funds;
- Monitors the status of purchase orders;
- Receives vendor invoices and verifies the invoice is complete and
- Completes voucher and makes sure items ordered have, in fact, been
- Monitors obligations against approved procurement plan;
- Maintains a petty cash fund, keeps detailed records of expenditures,
- Audits various cash funds on a regular basis;
- Determines amounts of refunds due under a variety of programs and
- Prepares monthly reports of the financial activities;
- Audits and investigates non-redeemed issued checks;
- Furnishes information to other entities on matters relating to
**ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS**
- Registers employees for training courses and seminars;
- Provides employee with per diem for travel, audits employee travel
reimburse employee;
- Performs related functions as required.
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent;
- A minimum of two years of previous bookkeeping or related
- Knowledge of Oracle based financial systems preferred;
- Knowledge of double entry bookkeeping systems and procedures;
- Knowledge of modern office equipment, practices and procedures;
- Knowledge of business arithmetic;
- Ability to operate a personal computer and 10-key calculators;
- Ability to balance and maintain a complete set of double entry
- Ability to grasp the relationship between numbers, accounts and
- Ability to understand and carry out complex verbal and written
- Ability to prepare detailed fiscal reports;
- Ability to keep complex clerical records;
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing;
- Ability to handle, count, and balance amounts of money;
- Ability to use appropriate telephone etiquette;
- Ability to maintain confidentiality;
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
- Must appear before an oral board and pass a polygraph and background
- This position has been designated safety sensitive and therefore the
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Work is performed primarily in an office environment and the
conditions;
- May be required to lift up to 20 lbs.;
- Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, which
accomplish tasks.
- DISCLAIMER:**\
The Essential Functions Satisfactorily With Or Without Reasonable
accommodation. The above statements are intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being assigned to this job. They are not
intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities,
duties and skills required of individuals in the job. This job
description is not an employment agreement and/or an expressed or
implied employment contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter
this job description at any time without notice. Ada County provides
Veteran\'s Preference for all