What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Spec I position at City of Harlingen Waterworks System?
Position Summary
The Accounting specialist performs technical and clerical duties of an accounting nature in the verification, reconciliation, analysis and preparation of reports associated with accounting and accounts payable activities. Work can require extensive data entry in posting transactions, record keeping and report preparation. Clerical duties include use of office machines and general office work such as filing, copying, and answering telephones. Work assignments are performed in accordance with established procedures with unusual situations being referred to a supervisor for guidance. Some judgment is required in selecting and applying appropriate alternatives found in a variety of manuals, instructions, and online help programs. Work requires knowledge of terminology used in accounting and bookkeeping fields. Work is performed under general supervision and is evaluated through observation, conferences and reports.
