Accounting Clerk – Temporary Worker Position Available In Broward, Florida

Accounting Clerk – Temporary Worker City of Fort Lauderdale, FL – 3.9 Fort Lauderdale, FL Job Details Part-time $19.19 – $29.76 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Qualifications Mid-level 3 years High school diploma or GED Accounting Payroll Full Job Description This position is for a Temporary Accounting Clerk. This is not a full time position. This is responsible specialized clerical work compiling, maintaining and verifying diverse statistical purchasing, legal, fiscal and bookkeeping records and accounts. Work includes verifying, maintaining and inputting of accounting, financial, purchasing, statistical, legal or other information into a computerized accounting system. Work details vary according to the department or work area assigned. Employees are expected to exercise reasonable independent initiative and judgment in solving most problems that arise within their assigned work area. Work is performed under general supervision and is reviewed by an immediate supervisor.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. May receive, distribute, and process invoices for approval; contacts vendors in case of any discrepancy Responds to internal and external inquiries and provides assistance and guidance Process and allocate departmental credit cards (pcard) purchases Receives, audits, and processes documents from various departments Processes collection reports accurately and expediently and compiles data to record revenue Enters and maintains new or updated information into the City’s financial accounting or payroll systems Monitors, reviews, analyzes and distributes reports and documents Maintains and update records Performs related work as required

JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalence One (1) to three (3) years of clerical accounting and/or payroll experience. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience. If claiming Veteran’s Preference, candidates must attach a DD214 Member 4 form, and the City of Fort Lauderdale’s veteran’s preference claim form(J-204)to the online application. As public servants, employees may be required to work immediately before, during, and/or after an emergency. All employees must be available and able to work assigned shifts as determined by their Department Heads.

PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Position is mostly sedentary but may involve short periods of walking, standing and bending. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION

Applicants who qualify will be subject to an extensive selection process and screening program, which may include, but not be limited to evaluation of training and experience; written test; interview; employment record, background check; medical examination; and drug screen. The expected duration of the selection process varies by position. The City of Fort Lauderdale is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, inclusive employer and a Drug Free Workplace. The City of Fort Lauderdale does not discriminate based on age, citizenship status, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Veterans’ preference per Florida law. If claiming Veteran’s Preference, candidates must attach a DD214 Member 4 form, and the City of Fort Lauderdale’s veteran’s preference claim form(J-204) to the online application. The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance.