Demo

Administrative Support II (Finance)

City of Norwalk
Norwalk, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026

Position Definition: Performs varied and moderately difficult clerical, administrative, and/or sub-professional account-keeping work in support of departmental operations. Responsibilities may include compiling and maintaining statistical, financial, payroll, budgetary, purchasing, and operational records; preparing vouchers, requisitions, reports, correspondence, and other documents; maintaining complex files and records; entering and retrieving data from City systems; and responding to inquiries from the public, employees, vendors, and other departments. Work may involve explaining departmental procedures, regulations, and services, as well as assisting with office workflow, scheduling, and the use of department-specific software. May provide guidance or training to other clerical staff and review work for accuracy and completeness. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with established policies, procedures, laws, ordinances, and regulations.

General Duties: Performs varied and difficult clerical and/or sub-professional accounting tasks.  Supervises the collection and compilation of complex statistical data from a variety of source materials.  Schedules and assigns tasks to subordinate clerks and reviews their work for accuracy and completeness.  Supervises or personally prepares payroll, budget records, vouchers, requisitions, and other data.  Trains subordinate staff in office policies and procedures, including department-specific software.  Establishes complex cross-reference files and file categories.  Responds to questions from the public concerning a number of different services or provides explanations to semi-technical regulations in a specialized field.  Supervises the maintenance of revenue and appropriation ledgers and prepares periodic and special financial reports.  

Additional Duties: Operates various office machines, including, but not limited to, calculators, copiers, faxes, and personal computers.  Enters information and retrieves data from MUNIS financial and HRIS systems.  Performs related duties as required.  

Supervised By: Receives general supervision from the Chief Financial Officer and/or their designee

Thorough knowledge of office terminology, procedures, and equipment; thorough knowledge of business arithmetic and English.  Thorough knowledge of the regulations and practices of the office to which assigned.  Good knowledge of modern clerical accounting practices.  Some knowledge of professional accounting practices.  Ability to follow complex oral and written directions and to prepare complex fiscal and other reports. Ability to make minor decisions in accordance with laws, ordinances, regulations, and established policies.  Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing; ability to plan and supervise the work of others.  Ability to utilize various office automation software, including word processing systems, spreadsheets, and database management programs.  Ability to deal effectively with others, including the public and co-workers.
  • High School Diploma or GED 
AND
  • Two (2) years of experience performing moderately difficult administrative or account keeping tasks. 
In the City of Norwalk, this would be at the level of Administrative Support I

License or Certificate: Not Applicable.

Note:  The above is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities.  It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility.

NMEA Grade 10; This position is on-site in Norwalk, CT

This position is on-site in Norwalk, CT

Salary : $61,946 - $65,029

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Administrative Support II (Finance)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Administrative Support II (Finance) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$48,525 - $64,122
Income Estimation: 
$54,539 - $74,379
Income Estimation: 
$49,359 - $62,131
Income Estimation: 
$59,158 - $74,794
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at City of Norwalk

  • City of Norwalk Norwalk, CT
  • Position Definition: Performs responsible and varied clerical-administrative work or para-professional duties; assists patrons in using library services an... more
  • 4 Days Ago

  • City of Norwalk Imperial, CA
  • This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications are received. The City reserves the right to limit the applications considered ... more
  • 9 Days Ago

  • City of Norwalk Norwalk, CA
  • The City of Norwalk is seeking an experienced Public Safety Manager for its Public Safety Department. This role supports the Director by planning, organizi... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Administrative Support II (Finance) jobs in the Norwalk, CT area that may be a better fit.

  • Connecticut Counseling Centers, Inc Norwalk, CT
  • Early morning hours are essential 1. S/he will receive and post payments from patients and properly store them in the safe. 2. S/he will balance all monies... more
  • 1 Day Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!