Bookkeeper (4706)

Job Summary:

Performs bookkeeping tasks for a local unit; applies fundamental bookkeeping knowledge and skills to varied bookkeeping tasks such as posting, checking entries, issuing checks, balancing accounts, and preparing financial reports for assigned accounts; prepares and maintains financial records in an accurate, complete, and timely manner.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Bookkeeping Responsibilities (100%)  

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to meet attendance requirements. 
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively. 
• Ability to perform routine mathematical computations. 
• Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, typewriter, and adding machine. 
• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail with constant breaks in concentration associated with answering phones or speaking in person to clients requiring assistance. 
• Ability to work well under the pressure of deadlines. 
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently with limited supervision. 
• Duties are usually performed seated.  Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking. 
• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time. 

Working Conditions: 

• Work is usually performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.  

Education and Experience:

• Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, bookkeeping, business administration, or related field,

and

• At least two years experience in the performance of bookkeeping and related work with some exposure to data entry methods,

or

• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Valid State Drivers License

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled

Salary : $24