Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).

Experience:

Two years experience in an accounting support function.

* An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job may be acceptable in lieu of those requirements listed above.

Knowledge:

• Basic accounting principles and practices;
• Basic accounts payable/receivable principles and practices;
• General ledger reporting techniques;
• Data entry techniques;
• Recordkeeping principles;
• Customer service principles;
• Computers and related software applications.

Skills:

• Balancing accounts;
• Reconciling financial records and information;
• Entering data;
• Maintaining records;
• Reporting account discrepancies;
• Providing customer service;
• Using a computer and applicable software applications;
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to give and receive work direction.

Physical:

• Positions in this class typically require: reaching, standing, walking, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
• Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.  Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.  Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.