City Finance Accounting Technician

City Of Jonesboro; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Jonesboro is seeking an Accounting Tech in the Collectors Office at City Hall in Jonesboro, AR. The role handles daily ledger tasks, cash receipts, and routine financial reporting while ensuring accurate accounting records for the Finance department.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 12–18 months of related experience; a valid driver's license is also required. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard office hours and security-sensitive responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Equivalent to four years high school or GED with emphasis in office skills.
• 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate general ledger; post adjusting entries and balance accounts daily.
• Receive payments; issue receipts and post to correct accounts.
• Generate reports of accounting activities as needed.
• Enter daily cash receipts and deposits; reconcile ledger and bank deposits.
• Perform monthly data entry for city billings; process routine clerical tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Numerical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Accounting software

Spreadsheet

10-Key

Data entry

Word processing

Database

Job description

City of Jonesboro is seeking an Accounting Tech in the Collectors Office at City Hall in Jonesboro, AR. The role handles daily ledger tasks, cash receipts, and routine financial reporting while ensuring accurate accounting records for the Finance department.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and 12–18 months of related experience; a valid driver's license is also required. This is a full-time, on-site position with standard office hours and security-sensitive responsibilities.