ACCOUNTING CLERK (BILLING AND RECEIPTS)
We are currently seeking:
An accounting clerk to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of routine technical and clerical accounting functions; provide customer service to the public; process payments, cash receipts, and returned checks; perform data entry; update and maintain accounting records; and perform other related duties as assigned.
Your responsibilities will include:
ā¢ Recording and maintaining various cash reports and spreadsheets
ā¢ Answering and directing incoming calls; responding to general inquiries
ā¢ Assisting with billing, reports and related spreadsheets as needed
ā¢ Receiving, processing, and posting a variety of payments
ā¢ Verifying and recording daily cash receipts from City departments
ā¢ Reconciling processed deposits to daily bank deposit
ā¢ Processing returned checks for City departments
ā¢ Performing data entry, inputting job order information, updating and maintaining billing records
ā¢ Processing and distributing incoming mail
The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Requirements and Skills:
ā¢ Performing routine technical and clerical accounting duties
ā¢ Creating and changing letters in Microsoft Word
ā¢ Creating and using formulas in spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
ā¢ Providing customer service at the front counter and via telephone
ā¢ Receiving, verifying, processing and posting payments and cash receipts
ā¢ Balancing and maintaining cash assignments
ā¢ Performing accurate data entry
ā¢ Using a calculator by touch
ā¢ Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other staff, City departments, outside agencies, and the public
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent; AND one-year clerical experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
ā¢ Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License
ā¢ Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
Required Knowledge:
ā¢ Standard cash handling procedures
ā¢ Basic accounting and bookkeeping principles
ā¢ Customer service standards and protocol
ā¢ General office equipment
ā¢ Standard office software applications
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
ā¢ Working in a standard office environment and at the front counter
ā¢ Sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting of objects up to 20 pounds
Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.
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An accounting clerk to join our team. In this role, you will perform a variety of routine technical and clerical accounting functions; provide customer service to the public; process payments, cash receipts, and returned checks; perform data entry; update and maintain accounting records; and perform other related duties as assigned.
Your responsibilities will include:
ā¢ Recording and maintaining various cash reports and spreadsheets
ā¢ Answering and directing incoming calls; responding to general inquiries
ā¢ Assisting with billing, reports and related spreadsheets as needed
ā¢ Receiving, processing, and posting a variety of payments
ā¢ Verifying and recording daily cash receipts from City departments
ā¢ Reconciling processed deposits to daily bank deposit
ā¢ Processing returned checks for City departments
ā¢ Performing data entry, inputting job order information, updating and maintaining billing records
ā¢ Processing and distributing incoming mail
The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties.
Requirements and Skills:
ā¢ Performing routine technical and clerical accounting duties
ā¢ Creating and changing letters in Microsoft Word
ā¢ Creating and using formulas in spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
ā¢ Providing customer service at the front counter and via telephone
ā¢ Receiving, verifying, processing and posting payments and cash receipts
ā¢ Balancing and maintaining cash assignments
ā¢ Performing accurate data entry
ā¢ Using a calculator by touch
ā¢ Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with other staff, City departments, outside agencies, and the public
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High School Diploma or equivalent; AND one-year clerical experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
ā¢ Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License
ā¢ Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
Required Knowledge:
ā¢ Standard cash handling procedures
ā¢ Basic accounting and bookkeeping principles
ā¢ Customer service standards and protocol
ā¢ General office equipment
ā¢ Standard office software applications
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
ā¢ Working in a standard office environment and at the front counter
ā¢ Sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting of objects up to 20 pounds
Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.
Apply Now