CHIEF ACCOUNT CLERK

erie.gov; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Erie County Department of Social Services is seeking a temporary Chief Account Clerk in the Office of Financial Records & Services. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree in Accounting and relevant experience in maintaining financial records. This position is subject to civil service examination and entails essential financial record-keeping responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include an Associate's degree or equivalent experience in maintaining financial records.
• Candidates must pass a civil service examination.
• 4 years of relevant business experience required in some cases.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial records and accounts.
• Participate in the civil service examination process.
• Be reachable on the civil service list.

Skills

Maintaining financial records

Business experience

Education

Associate's degree in Accounting

Completion of two years of study including 16 semester hours in Accounting

High school graduation

Job description

ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

VACANCY NOTICE

TEMPORARY*

1 POSITION

DEPARTMENT: SOCIAL SERVICES

TITLE OF POSITION: CHIEF ACCOUNT CLERK

LOCATION: OFFICE OF FINANCIAL RECORDS & SERVICES

*This position will be a temporary appointment and is subject to civil service examination at a future date.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A) Possession of an Associate's degree in Accounting and two (2) years of business or office experience, at least one (1) year of which must have involved the maintaining of financial records and accounts; or:

B) Completion of two (2) years of study at a regionally accredited or New York State registered two (2) or four (4) year college or university, which included sixteen (16) semester hours in Accounting, and two (2) years of business or office experience, at least one (1) year of which must have involved the maintaining of financial records and accounts; or:

C) Graduation from high school and four (4) years of business or office experience, at least one (1) year of which must have involved the maintaining of financial records and accounts, OR:

D) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B) and (C) above.

Candidates must sit for the exam once it is announced.

Candidates must be reachable on the civil service list to maintain position.

This notice will be posted for the period May 31, 2025through and including June 9, 2025.

IF INTERESTED AND MEET THE ABOVE QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE SEND RESUME TO:

JAMIE EPOLITO

CHIEF - FINANCIAL RECORD SERVICES

ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Erie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to workplace diversity.