Job Information
Job Order ID :
NY1530983
# of Positions :
1
Minimum Education Level :
Some College
Experience Required :
none
Salary :
$45500.00 + yearly
Duration :
Full Time Regular
Shift :
First Shift (Day)
Hours per week:
35
Job Description
Chenango County's Department of County Auditors has an opening for a PRINCIPAL ACCOUNT CLERK. This is
complex clerical work involving responsibility for independently performing difficult and responsible account keeping
functions. Some incumbents also have responsibility for planning, assigning and supervising major account keeping
activities. The incumbent operates a personal computer or computer terminal to create computerized spreadsheets and
to enter and retrieve a variety of account records and financial data. Work is performed under the general supervision
of a higher level employee with considerable leeway allowed for the exercise of independent judgment in planning and
carrying out the details of the work. This class differs from that of Senior Account Clerk by the more difficult and
complex nature of the assignments and the independence allowed in carrying out the work, oversees and assists in the
classification of a complex variety of receipts and expenditures and the distribution of costs according to prescribed
codes. Does related work as required.
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EITHER: <li>(A) Possession of a Bachelors Degree in accounting, business
administration, or a closely related field; OR <li>(B) Completion of 60 credit hours which must have included at least 9
credit hours in accounting or bookkeeping and two years of full-time paid experience or its part-time equivalent in
the compilation and maintenance of financial accounts and records; OR <li>(C) Graduation from high school or
possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four years of full-time paid experience or its part-time
equivalent in the compilation and maintenance of financial accounts and records; OR <li>(D) An equivalent combination
of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.
The position has a 35 hour work week and a 2025 annual salary of $45,500 and includes a full benefits package.<p>
No Civil Service examination required. Position status: Non-competitive under the HELP Program.<p>
Health, dental and vision insurance; Generous leave time benefits & paid holidays; NYS Retirement System
membership; 457(b) tax deferred retirement savings plan; Eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness program<p>
Chenango County Civil Service application MUST BE filed for consideration. For applications, please visit
www.chenangocountyny.gov/199/Vacancies or contact the Chenango County Personnel Department at 607-337-1470.
EEOE M/F/D/V/GI/SO
Company Information
Name :
Chenango County
Application Information
Online :
Apply direct
or by mail
:
Attn: Resources Human
5 Court Street
Norwich, NY 13815
US