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Accountant - COUNTY TREASURER (Wichita, KS, US) @ Sedgwick County

Wichita, Kansas, USOnsiteFull-time
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Department: Cnty Treasurer Job ID: 13414 Pay: $22.85 per hour $47,528.00 annual Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

  • For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits . Receives, prepares, maintains, reconciles, balances, and refunds financial transactions in both the County’s financial and tax system.
  • Assists in the preparation of complex financial and statistical statements, analyses, reports, and distributions.
  • Accountants will be assigned primary functions, cross-trained, and assigned back-up duties within the tax accounting group.
  • Accomplishes other special projects as necessary.
  • Responsible for the accounting of the County Treasurer’s Tax Office.
  • Run, export, and prepare financial reports Process, verify, and reconcile credit card transactions Reconcile and balance County’s bank and general ledger accounts Research and process returned checks/credit card payments for County departments Prepare and balance daily reports for daily deposits Verify deposits from other departments for accuracy Prepare, verify, balance, and transmit electronic payments/deposits to the bank Communicate with tax payers via phone, email, and in-person Compile and produce data for various reports Reviews assigned work for accuracy and consistency Research and create refund checks Maintain Pre-Pay system Maintain Assigned Liability Accounts Balance and reconcile accounts daily/weekly/monthly Communicate with internal and external departments/agencies to maintain account accuracy Team-Oriented Duties Complete all assigned reporting, reconciling, and payment processing within regularly set deadlines.
  • Regularly meet with other accountants and team supervision to plan and assist with special projects

Minimum Qualifications

  • Three years of experience in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Up to three years of experience (all) may be substituted with education that provides applicable knowledge and skills.
  • One year of work experience in Customer Service, administrative services, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in governmental accounting and fiscal operations.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited College or University in Accounting or Finance.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas

Skills

General Ledgerelectronic paymentstax accountingCustomer Servicegovernmental accountingfiscal operations

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