Job Details

Description

Applications must be received by 5pm, October 31

The City of Camas Finance Department is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Accounting Assistant. This position will be assigned to daily cash management, NSF and Reversal processing, court remittance preparation, and will cross-train with other Accounting Assistants performing AP/AR and utility billing functions. This position reports to the Assistant Finance Director.

The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. The position is represented by the Camas Public Employees Association (CPEA) and is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes family and domestic partner benefits such as medical, dental, and vision. Retirement benefits are provided through Washington State Retirement System. Other benefits include life insurance, paid holidays, accrued vacation time, and sick time.

Candidates for this position shall have:

* Education to the equivalent to the completion of two years of college level coursework in finance, business administration, accounting, or a related field

* Two years of increasingly responsible clerical and technical accounting experience

* Advanced Excel and database management skills

* Previous experience in governmental accounting

* Banking, electronic payments and bank reconciliation experience preferred

In addition to the job description requirements, the preferred candidate will possess the following attributes: positive attitude, ability to take initiative, strong analytical skills, good verbal and written communication skills, excellent computer skills, demonstrated organizational and decision-making skills and flexibility to work non-standard hours as needed.

All application materials must be attached when the application is submitted.

Apply online at www.cityofcamas.us/jobs

Listing Type

Jobs

Categories

Accounting

Position Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Employer Type

Direct Employer

Salary Min

5908

Salary Max

7054

Salary Type

/mo.