Accounting Technician

Job Title: Accounting Technician 

Duration: 6+ months 

Pay: $20 - $24 Per Hour On W2 Without Benefits 

Shift- Monday – Friday Regular Hours 

Mode: Onsite

Job Description:

• Accounting Technician I: This is the entry-level class in the Accounting Technician series.
• Initially under close supervision, incumbents with general administrative experience perform work in accounts receivable, accounts payable, utility billing, and business licensing, in addition to performing a variety of record keeping, reconciliation, and account support activities.
• As knowledge and experience are gained, the work becomes broader in scope, assignments are more varied, and are performed under more general supervision.
• Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the positions at the journey-level but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods.
   

 Qualification:

• Terminology and practices of financial and account document processing and record-keeping, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, utility billing, and business licensing.  
• Business arithmetic and basic financial and statistical techniques.  Record-keeping principles and procedures.  
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.  
• The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
   

Licenses and Certifications:

• Possession of a valid California Class C Driver's License and a good driving record, at the time of appointment.
   

Physical Demands:

• The role is primarily office-based and requires proficiency with computers and accounting software, along with the ability to perform sedentary work and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.