Accounting Clerk I

Advertisement Closes 6/2/2026 (8:00 PM EDT) 26-02371 Accounting Clerk I Pay Grade 10 Salary $15.34 - $22.70 Hourly Employment Type

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

|

FULL TIME

|

ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY

| 18A | 37.5 HR/WK Click here for more details on state employment. Hiring Agency Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks Location 344 Caveland Drive Olive Hill, KY 41164 USA Description Carter Caves State Resort Park, beautifully located in Carter County, is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Accounting Clerk I to join our administrative team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for preparing and processing accounts payable documents, performing EMARS duties with minimal supervision, and handling daily business reports and financial transactions. Your keen eye for detail and ability to work independently will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our accounting department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Prepare and process pay documents for various park departments Prepare and process daily business reports and OP log, ensuring accuracy in counting, verifying, and balancing receipts and bank deposits Prepare and post internal financial reports, including expenditure ledger, purchase ledger, food cost report, and audit inventory of park facilities Serve as the human resource generalist (HRG) for the park, efficiently processing payroll and personnel actions Assist with other duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to support the team. The Kentucky Department of Parks offers great benefits for full-time employees, including: Paid time off (sick and vacation) plus paid holidays Overtime and compensatory time Affordable health insurance with optional Health Reimbursement Account Life insurance Retirement Wellness incentives program Training and career development opportunities Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K/457K) Employee discounts on electronics Complimentary state park visits for you and your family! Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION

High school graduate.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS

Two years of accounting, bookkeeping, or fiscal clerical experience. Substitute

EDUCATION

for

EXPERIENCE

Additional education in accounting, business administration, business education, office administration, or a related field will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis OR Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) Certification in Accounting or KCTCS Certification as an Accounting Recordkeeping Specialist will substitute for the required experience. Substitute

EXPERIENCE

for

EDUCATION

Additional accounting, bookkeeping, or fiscal clerical experience will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

(AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE Working Conditions Incumbents working in this job title typically perform work in an office setting. Probationary Period This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in

KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Karen Valandingham at karen.valandingham@ky.gov or (606) 286-4411. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D Apply Now Share Save Job