Accounting Technician I - Countywide Candidate Pool (All Departments)

The County of Riverside is seeking qualified Accounting Technician I.

This county-wide recruitment aims to create a Candidate Pool of qualified applicants for the permanent position of Accounting Technician I.

This pool will be available for regular permanent vacancies across all Departments within the County.

The Accounting Technician series is used in all County Departments to provide accounting services.

Positions in this class have responsibility for a specialized accounting support functions (e.g., accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements) requiring the application of basic accounting principles and procedures.

HOW IT WORKS
- Applicants will answer questions about location preferences, work experience, and

qualifications.

- The most competitive applicants (based on specialized skills) will be referred

for interviews.

- Applicants will receive email notification once their application is no longer being

considered due to Candidate Pool expiration.

Some positions may require a law enforcement background investigation which requires completion of an extensive questionnaire, meeting with a background investigator, and submitting several references.
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https://issuu.com/rivcohr/docs/hr_flipbook_1-24-23_r3 (Depending on the area of assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following)
• Compiles, monitors and researches data for reports and budget projections; assists in the preparation, or prepares, complex statistical and financial reports including reconciliation of various statements on a weekly/monthly basis.

• Performs responsible paraprofessional accounting work; prepares periodic statements and analysis of revenues and expenditures; anticipates, identifies and resolves problems in accounting operations.

• Prepares claims and expenditure reports; prepares analytical reports on revenues and expenditures with review of specialized/technical accounting records and processes a variety of invoices and billings.

• Prepares reports on the status of services, contracts, grants, fee receipts, entitlement and reimbursement programs, accounts receivable, accounts payable and trust accounts.

• May assist other staff in the solving of difficult and unusual problems relating to payroll, accounts receivable, revenue and cost accounting.

• Answers questions that involve searching for and abstracting technical data to provide an explanation of laws, policies and procedures.Experience: One year experience as a Senior Accounting Assistant with the County of Riverside or an equivalent position.

OR

Three years of experience in the maintenance and review of fiscal, financial or statistical records, including one year in the reconciliation of accounts (experience in reconciling governmental budget accounts is preferred).

One year of the required non-specialized experience may be substituted as listed under Education....