Accountant I

Applications are being accepted for an entry-level, full-time Accountant I for the Lorain County Auditor's Office. Responsibilities include (but not limited to) the following:

• Performs a variety of accounting functions including entering and processing governmental receivables and payables.
• Maintains fiscal records for all County Departments.
• Serves as liaison with other County Departments and Agencies.
• Completes special projects as necessary.

Knowledge and Experience:

Associate degree (preferred) in accounting, finance, or other related disciplines. Bookkeeping knowledge or equivalent experience. Responsible governmental accounting experience or equivalent favored. Working knowledge of Oracle Financials, a plus. Clear verbal and written communications are required. Ability to work independently and on multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent health, dental, prescription drug and vision plan; paid vacation and sick days; outstanding retirement plan and longevity. Core hours are 8:00 to 4:30 Monday through Friday, overtime required when necessary.

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person