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City of Ellensburg · 4 hours ago

Accounting Clerk I

The City of Ellensburg is seeking a full-time Accounting Clerk I in the Finance Department. This role involves providing exceptional customer service and accurately processing Residential Parking Zone permits and utility services, as well as assisting utility clerks and maintaining files.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Issue permits
Maintain files
Provide courteous customer service by phone or in person
Receipt payments including transmittals from various City Departments
Assist utility clerks
Provide miscellaneous assistance to Finance Department as assigned

Qualification

Bookkeeping principlesCash handlingFirst aid/CPR/AED certificationComputer proficiencyBilingual English/SpanishCustomer serviceArithmetic skillsCommunication skillsConfidentiality

Required

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
One (1) year of related experience and/or training
Applicants must agree to a credit check and be in good credit standing with no debts currently assigned to collections, and a credit history that reflects no pattern of credit instability
The applicant must not have a pending garnishment or judgment which may cause undue hardship while employed with this agency, with the exception of child support
Working knowledge of computers and electronic data processing, modern office practices and procedures, and bookkeeping or accounting principles and practices
Skill in operating listed tools and equipment; periodically accesses sensitive information required to perform job tasks, requiring the ability to maintain confidentiality and may only disseminate such information consistent with departmental policies and procedures, requiring good judgment
Ability to perform arithmetic computations accurately and quickly
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner verbally and in writing
Ability to establish courteous and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public
Ability to work under pressure and/or with frequent interruptions while maintaining productivity
Ability to act as a cashier and balance a cash drawer
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
Ability to write correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization

Preferred

First aid/CPR/AED certification
Bilingual English/Spanish

Company

City of Ellensburg

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Located in the State of Washington - Kittitas County, Ellensburg is full of history, friendly people, and scenic views.

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