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Accounting Technician Specialist

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City of Atlanta

2024-11-05 18:44:10

Job location Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Banking & Financial Services

Job description

Department of Parks & Recreation

Accounting Technician Specialist

Posting Expires: Open Until Filled

Salary Range: 42,000 - $48,800/annually

General Description and Classification Standards

Provides higher level accounting support in one or more of following areas: accounts receivable, accounts payable, credit/collection support, cost accounting. This is an experienced, skilled or technical accounting level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. This level would be considered a promotional level and attainable by any incumbents in a work group who demonstrate the necessary knowledge, ability, and performance. Could be the only position in this specialty in a work group or could be part of a general or specialized work team.

Supervision Received

Works under very general supervision. May work independently or with other workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive.

Demonstrates substantial understanding of the job requirements and applies knowledge and skills to a wide range of tasks within one or more of the following areas. Types, files, posts ledger and general journal entries. Uses automated systems to input data, generate reports, conduct specialized research projects and respond to inquiries. Prepares outstanding accounts reports and gathers credit and/or reference information. Maintains databases by entering, updating, and retrieving data as well as formatting and generating reports. Provides administrative support, tasks as needed and other duties as assigned.

Decision Making

Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks.

Leadership Provided

Routinely provides work group leadership, guidance, and/or training to less experienced staff.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list.

Basic knowledge of GAAP. Solid understanding of financial and accounting practices, policies and procedures. Skill in use of Microsoft Office, accounting software, databases. Good planning, organizational and communication skills. Ability to handle escalated issues. Ability to train more new employees and/or interns. Ability to compile simple reports. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion.

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