What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Specialist I position at City of Leesburg?
***All interested applicants MUST complete an employment application to be considered for the position***Apply online at www.leesburgflorida.gov ***
This position performs accounting and financial record keeping work requiring knowledge of the practices and methods of accounting and familiarity with the operations and procedures of accounting systems. Employees assigned to this classification are primarily responsible for reviewing detailed financial transaction documents for accuracy, completeness and conformance with established criteria: researching various records and performing detailed audits of transactions in order to correct errors and reconcile accounts through the use of computer and/or manual record keeping. Work is performed with general direction and supervision. Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least two (2) years of progressively experience in public or business administration or related subject, two (2) years of clerical and office experience, preferably municipal experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge skills, and abilities. Experience with word-processing applications (i.e.: Microsoft Word®™©), spreadsheets (i.e. Microsoft Excel®™©), and email (i.e. Microsoft Outlook®™©). Experience with HTE NaviLine and/or a multi-departmental finance and accounting system are preferred. May require occasionally working outside regular business hours. Notary Public may be required. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license and satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment. Special skills or equipment certification may be required.
***All interested applicants MUST complete an employment application to be considered for the position***Apply online at www.leesburgflorida.gov ***
Pay: $18.08 - $26.46 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $26