Public Sector Accounting Technician

City-of-Coconut-Creek,-F; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Coconut Creek is seeking an intermediate-level Finance Clerk to perform accounting and administrative work in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general administration. Under supervision, you will process invoices, reconcile accounts, and support budget preparation.

You will interact with departments and Utility Billing customers, ensure IRS 1099 compliance, and contribute to process improvements while maintaining accurate records and timely reporting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Ability to use financial accounting software and MS Office.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and payments per policies and procedures.
• Reconcile accounts payable/receivable and assist in month-end close.
• Prepare 1099 forms and assist with IRS-related compliance.
• Provide customer service for Utility Billing and respond to inquiries.
• Assist with system updates and process improvements.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Microsoft Office

Customer service

Multitasking

Critical thinking

English communication

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Financial accounting software

Job description

City of Coconut Creek is seeking an intermediate-level Finance Clerk to perform accounting and administrative work in accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general administration. Under supervision, you will process invoices, reconcile accounts, and support budget preparation.

You will interact with departments and Utility Billing customers, ensure IRS 1099 compliance, and contribute to process improvements while maintaining accurate records and timely reporting.