What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACCOUNTANT position at City of Springfield, Illinois?
Job Standards
The Office of Budget and Management, Accounting Division is seeking an individual to perform professional accounting, accounts payable and auditing; assist with monthly and annual closing processes that include journal entry and system preparation related to closings as well as account reconciliations; serve as the position backup in supervising, planning, and coordinating the activities of the Accounts Payable function in the processing of customer invoices and City of Springfield check runs. Position requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four years of college with coursework in accounting or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
*Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.*
*Preference for employment in all positions with the city shall be given to applicants who are full-time city residents.*
Position Attributes
FINAL DATE TO APPLY: APRIL 17, 2025 AT 11:00PM CST
Location/Division
ACCOUNTING DIVISION
Department
OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT
Rate of Pay 1
STARTING RATE: $3,082.52 - $5,137.08 MONTHLY
Rate of Pay 2
Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience
Salary : $3,083 - $5,137