What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Payable Specialist position at City of Marion?
Position Requirements:
Full-time position with ability to work overtime if needed. The position responsibilities include but are not limited to accounts payable, balancing vendor statements, assisting with audit preparation, budgeting, bank reconciliations and other office duties as required. The position requires proficiency in Excel and the ability to adapt to new computer software. Work will be performed under the general direction of the Assistant Treasurer or Treasurer.
Education Requirements:
Associate degree in accounting or related field with experience is preferred. Equivalent combination of education, skill and experience in the accounting field will also be considered.
Residency Requirement:
Within eighteen months of the date of hire, employee must live within twenty (20) miles (straight line GPS) of City Hall.
Compensation:
Compensation will be $20-25.50 per hour depending upon qualifications. After a 60-day probationary period, the City also offers a complete benefit package.
Application Requirements:
Please send resume and City of Marion employment application to Lance Roye, Treasurer, 350 Tower Square, Marion, Illinois. Employment application can be picked up at the City Clerk's office or obtained online at www.cityofmarionil.gov. Applications are due by 4:00 p.m., on January 24, 2025.
The City of Marion is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26
