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Accounting Assistant

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Closing Date:
Open Until Filled Yes
Classification Title Accounting Assistant
Working Title
Recruitment Limits
Location District Wide
Pay Information
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Bargaining Unit AFT - NANCE
Range (na)
Department District Wide
The Position
Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, perform general accounting clerical duties.

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Major Responsibilities
REQUISITE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES INCLUDE:


Knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping practices and procedures; modern office practices, procedures and equipment; record-keeping techniques; English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary. Ability to perform clerical work of average difficulty; operate a computer terminal and microcomputer equipment; accurately and efficiently enter and extract information and data; understand and follow oral and written directions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Qualifications
TYPICAL DUTIES INCLUDE:

Perform general clerical duties in the Accounting Office.
Explain District policies, regulations and procedures.
Operate standard office equipment, including microcomputers to enter and extract information and data.
Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
Greet visitors; answer telephones; assist students, staff and the public.
Receive, open, sort, and route mail.
Type correspondence and other materials.
Manage calendars and set appointments.
Maintain files and records.
Desired Qualifications
Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:
Commitment to Diversity:
All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.
Working Conditions
Physical Requirements
Category III: typically SEDENTARY in nature.

Environment:
Favorable, involves a classroom, subject to working evening weekend hours.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Conditions of Employment:
THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT:
Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);
Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district’s expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND
Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
Posting Number NC00336

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • No Response
    • SDCCD employment web site
    • EdJoin (SD Co. Office of Education)
    • CA Community Colleges Registry
    • Craig's List
    • Inside Higher Ed
    • Chronicle of Higher Ed
    • Professional organization/publication
    • SD Union Tribune newspaper ad (including Sign On San Diego)
    • SDCCD Employee
    • Job Fair
    • Other (list below)
  2. If other, please specify.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Are you a current SDCCD employee?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. If yes, please enter your employee ID:

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * The San Diego Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. Describe your professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups.

    (Open Ended Question)

  6. * Please describe your experience, knowledge, and skills that you feel qualifies you to work in this position.

    (Open Ended Question)

Required & Optional Documents

Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Résumé