Senior Account Clerk Government Job Dept-Utility & Building Full Time

Nature of Work:

Work is performed with a sub-professional working knowledge of accounting practices and policies in interpreting procedures, recording, and reporting transactions, and preparing financial records. Responsibilities include the reconciliations and reviews of meter registration to determine the amount of services rendered by the City. The position ensures accuracy in all calculation, adjustments, and services provided, and directs difficult/complex issues to immediate supervisor or more experienced personnel. Work is subject to verification through systems of internal controls, pre-audits, post-audits, and supervisory review for conformity with established policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED
•  Three-Four (3-4) years accounting as an accounting clerk or an equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• A valid Florida driver license
• Experience in a government environment preferably knowledge of water utility services and computer skills
•  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisor, support staff and other departments 
• Ability to organize and review work for efficient results and accuracy
•  Ability to handle a multitude of diverse tasks simultaneously while maintaining an attention to detail for the purpose of ensuring accuracy in task performance
•  Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to operate computer terminal, PC, and other office machinery common to the position including a high level of proficiency with EXCEL spreadsheet
• Ability to calculate formulas using EXCEL.

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree in Accounting