COUNTY OF ERIE
NOTICE OF VACANCY
DEPARTMENT: SENIOR SERVICES
LOCATION: 95 FRANKLIN STREET
SHIFT: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
TITLE OF POSITION: ACCOUNTANT*
POSITION NUMBER: # 51017905
SALARY: Starting $52,399 Annually (CSEA JOB GROUP IX)
*Please note that this position is a competitive civil service title and will require a civil service examination in the future. After the exam, selection for permanent appointment(s) will be made from reachable candidate(s) on the eligible list according to the NYS Civil Service Rule of Three.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field, including or supplemented by twenty-four (24) semester credit hours in accounting and one (1) year of accounting* and/or auditing** experience.
* ACCOUNTING - Recording, classifying, verifying, reporting and analysis of financial data.
**AUDITING - Confirmation and documenting the veracity of data.
NOTE 1: Possession of a Master’s Degree in Business or Public Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other closely related field may be substituted for the required (1) year of accounting* or auditing** experience.
NOTE 2: Examples of acceptable accounting experience would be junior accountant, full-charge bookkeeper***and similar positions. ***BOOKKEEPER - responsible for a full set of financial records, including General Ledger and all subsidiaries
THIS NOTICE WILL BE POSTED FOR THE PERIOD: AUGUST 23, 2023
THROUGH AND INCLUDING: SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
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Interested candidates should forward a copy of their resume
Erin Mahoney, Administrative Clerk, Erie County Department of Senior Services,
95 Franklin Street, Room 1329, Buffalo, New York 14202 or Erin.Mahoney@erie.gov.
Erie County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to workplace diversity.