JOB TITLE: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
DEPARTMENT: FINANCE – ACCOUNTING OFFICE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/NON-EXEMPT
UNION/NON-UNION: SUPERVISORY AND PROFESSIONAL
The Department of Finance and Administration’s Accounting Office is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Accounts Payable Specialist. Summary of duties include invoice entry and account maintenance work requiring knowledge of basic accounting and auditing principles, and familiarity with governmental accounting procedures. The successful candidate must possess solid accounting skills with knowledge of computerized accounting systems and familiar with data entry procedures, with strong attention to detail and accuracy in work produced. Applicant should possess reasonable speed in the operation of a keyboard and calculator and interact with other City departments and its employees in an upbeat and courteous manner.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
WORKING CONDITIONS
This is an office-based job in a dynamic municipal building. While performing the duties of the Accounts Payable Specialist, the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Operates standard office equipment including computers and keyboards, at efficient speed; and move throughout the municipal building which may include flights of stairs. Lifts/moves objects weighing up to 10-20 pounds.
HOURS
Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week
SALARY
Starting rate $17.97-$18.98 per hour
Annual increases up to $24.89 per hour
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 @ 4:00pm
The City of Pittsfield is the cultural, commercial, legal, and medical center of the Berkshires – a region renowned for its wonderful people, outstanding standard of living, beautiful landscapes, and the finest in cultural and recreational attractions.
We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. Minorities are encouraged to apply.
We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.
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