What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper - Unified Community Services (Serving Grant and Iowa Counties) position at Grant County, Wisconsin?
Unified Community Services is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Bookkeeper to support the agency’s financial operations. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing payroll and accounts payable/receivable, preparing reports, and supporting purchasing activities.
The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to accuracy, professionalism, and public service.
Benefit Position: 80 hours bi-weekly; Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Starting Pay: $24.08 per hour
Minimum Qualifications
- Two-year Associate Degree in Accounting
- Familiarity with accounting software
- Knowledge of governmental accounting
- Ability to multi-task and work independently
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to maintain positive working relationships with the Finance Manager, co-workers, county staff, and vendors
- Professionalism when working with agency staff and outside partners
How to Apply
A Grant County application and job description may be obtained on www.co.grant.wi.gov or by contacting Grant County Human Resources (608) 723‑2540.
To be considered, applicants must submit a letter of interest, resume, and Grant County application.
Application materials may be emailed to employment@co.grant.wi.gov or mailed to the address below. Application materials will be accepted until 4pm on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
Grant County Human Resources
111 S. Jefferson St. / P.O. Box 529
Lancaster, WI 53813
Grant County is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer (AA/EEO). All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, including minorities, veterans, women, and persons with work-related limitations.
Pay: From $50,086.40 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,086