This job was posted by : For more information, please see: Definition of WorkPerforms intermediate technical work performing accounting and budgeting functions, handling payroll, preparing, and maintaining detailed financial records and files, preparing financial reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the supervision of the Finance Division Manager or under the general guidance of the Accountant, Senior.Special Note: May require non-standard work hours to include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and callbacks.The ideal candidate is positive, creative, goal-oriented, and has a strong foundation in accounting and bookkeeping. They should be familiar with financial software systems and technology. The selected candidate will be a member of the finance team and will be responsible for tasks such as payroll, accounts receivable, general accounting, and cash management. Responsibilities will include accurate processing and recording of the City\'s payroll, providing timely and accurate financial information, participating in payroll processing and reviewing, verifying billing documents, handling bank activities, performing electronic file transfers, reconciling reports and schedules to the general ledger, preparing reports, and audit schedules as needed. They should have a strong work ethic and be a team player with strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. A CPP (Certified Payroll Professional) certification is desired.Qualified candidates will be required to participate in online testing, which will consist of Basic Microsoft Excel (2016) and Basic Microsoft Word (2026). Candidates will receive a separate testing notification via email and must complete testing as instructed; no extensions of deadline will be given.