Jobs in Johnstown, NY

About the role

HFM BOCES/FULTON COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE JOB TITLE: Senior Account Clerk JOB DESCRIPTION: The work involves the responsibility for independently performing and/or supervising the maintenance and review of financial accounts and records. The incumbent generally follows a prescribed routine in the performance of accounting duties, however, the work may require decision making as to the methods used and the classification of records and accounts. This position differs from Account Clerk in that the duties are more complex and the level of responsibility is higher.

What you'll bring

• Tact
• Good knowledge of modern methods of keeping and reviewing financial accounts and records, including computer financial
• software;
• Good knowledge of office terminology, procedures and equipment;
• Good knowledge of business arithmetic and English;
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions;
• Ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of account keeping and clerical staff;
• Ability to make more difficult arithmetic computations involving fractions, decimals and percentages accurately;
• Ability to analyze and organize data and prepare records and reports;
• Ability to operate a personal computer and utilize common off~e software programs including word processing, spreadsheet
• and data bases;
• Ability to develop effective working relationships and work diplomatically with the public;