Accounting Technician III — Payroll & General Ledger Specialist

Walla Walla County; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Retirement benefits

Deferred compensation

Paid holidays

Vacation accrual

Sick leave

Wellness program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Walla Walla County seeks an Accounting Technician III to support the Auditor’s Office in accounting and payroll duties. The role is full-time, non-exempt, with comprehensive benefits and union protections.

Located at the Courthouse, it requires strong accounting knowledge and accurate data handling. The position emphasizes complex accounting tasks, payroll support, and collaboration across county departments.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in accounting or related field.
• Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in an office environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Chief Finance Manager with accounting, auditing and clerical financial functions.
• Support payroll, general ledger and accounts payable activities.
• Help develop and implement internal policies and procedures; interact with public and other agencies.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Payroll systems

Microsoft Office

Mathematical calculations

Education

Associate degree in accounting

Tools

Payroll software

Job description

Walla Walla County seeks an Accounting Technician III to support the Auditor’s Office in accounting and payroll duties. The role is full-time, non-exempt, with comprehensive benefits and union protections.

Located at the Courthouse, it requires strong accounting knowledge and accurate data handling. The position emphasizes complex accounting tasks, payroll support, and collaboration across county departments.