Snohomish County - Everett, WA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Everett, WA
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
About the position
The Accounting Technician II position within the Solid Waste Administration Group at Snohomish County is responsible for performing a variety of accounting duties, primarily focusing on accounts payable transactions. This role involves ensuring timely payments, resolving vendor inquiries, monitoring financial procedures, and supporting customer service needs in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting knowledge and exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Responsibilities
- Perform accounts payable transactions including processing p-card purchases, warrants, and reimbursements.
- Ensure timely payment of Division transactions and purchases with attention to detail.
- Answer vendor inquiries and resolve billing issues by providing clear guidance on procedures or policies.
- Perform reconciliations and monitor financial procedures to ensure proper accounting of financial-related documents.
- Support the Division's call center to assist with customer service needs.
- Document accounts payable workflows and maintain organized records for audit and reporting purposes.
Requirements
- An Associate of Arts degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field; OR one year of technical accounting experience.
- Typing speed of 50 words per minute may be required.
- 10-key by touch proficiency.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Microsoft Office Applications
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Ability to handle detailed tasks while managing multiple priorities.
Benefits
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
