County Of Riverside - Banning, CA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Banning, CA
Repair and Maintenance
About the position
The Senior Accounting Assistant position is part of a county-wide recruitment effort by Riverside County to establish a candidate pool for both temporary and permanent roles. This role involves preparing financial reports, assisting in the development of accounting software applications, and providing technical supervision to lower-level accounting staff. The position aims to fill current and future vacancies across multiple departments within the county.
Responsibilities
- Prepare reports on the status of service accounts, contracts, grants, fee receipts, entitlements, and reimbursed programs.
- Answer questions involving technical data and detailed explanations of laws, policies, or procedures.
- Develop or assist in the development of software applications to collect and manipulate accounting data.
- Prepare spreadsheets compiling revenue activity and trends for management use.
- Assist staff in solving complex inquiries and train new staff members.
- Provide technical supervision to staff maintaining computer-generated spreadsheets and tracking incoming revenue.
Requirements
- One year of experience as an Accounting Assistant II with the County of Riverside or an equivalent position.
- Three years of experience in the review, reconciliation, and preparation of financial accounts.
Nice-to-haves
- Completion of 12 semester or 18 quarter units in accounting may substitute for one year of required experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development opportunities
