Finance Assistant/Analyst

Performs specialized and varied accounting functions within the Department of Finance and Fiscal Administration administrative function, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, investment records, travel processing, Frey system, purchasing card transactions, and related functions. Implements new time-keeping software.

Performs other financial-related duties and completes other financial-related projects. Assists Tax Administrator with duties.

QUALIFICATIONS: An example of acceptable qualifications:

Completion of secondary education or equivalent; one (1) or more years of related experience and/or training; or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Considerable experience with bookkeeping, accounting, auditing, or other relevant functions and operations (experience with governmental accounting, auditing, or other relevant functions and operations, including experience at the municipal government level, preferred), or any equivalent combination of accepted training and experience.

Knowledge of general accounting/auditing principles, practices, methods, functions, operations, and procedures.

Considerable knowledge of general accounting/auditing principles, practices, methods, functions, and procedures preferred.

Knowledge of governmental accounting/auditing principles, practices, methods, functions, operations, including knowledge at the municipal government level, preferred.

Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and cash management is preferred.