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Bookkeeper
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A Bookkeeper keeps records of accounts and manages day to day financial recordkeeping. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. May be supervised by an accountant. Provides information for financial statements and tax reports completed by an accountant.
$49,656 / year median in Pennsylvania
-12% projected decline
Job Description
City of Hermitage The City of Hermitage is seeking a bookkeeper in the Finance Department. This position receives and processes payments, posts information to a computerized accounting system, prepares billing to customers and payments to vendors, reconciles statements, prepares financial reports and provides required information to auditors. The successful candidate must be very detailed oriented and have experience in bookkeeping and finance. Experience with Tyler Technology products is a plus. Starting hourly wage is $20.24, increasing to $21.80 after one year followed by annual increases. Excellent benefit package includes healthcare, vision, dental, paid leave (vacation, holidays, sick days), life insurance, short-term disability plan, employee assistance program, and pension plan. Excellent working conditions with periodic in-service training. Residency can be anywhere in Mercer County and certain municipalities in Lawrence County and in Ohio. Interested applicants should apply through the office of Mercer County Careerlink, online at https://www.pacareerlink.pa.gov/jponline/ , reference job order #22760075 and complete a pre-application in person at CareerLink, 217 West State St., Sharon, PA 724-347-9257 by August 7, 2026. Hermitage is an Equal Opportunity Employer.