Payroll Clerk jobs in Sarasota, FL

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Payroll Accounting Technician to serve a dual payroll and accounts payable role with the Clerk and Comptroller’s office. This position performs auditing and payment processing of accounts payable for the Board of County Commissioners. The role is also responsible for recording and posting monetary transactions, providing daily and weekly accounting and balancing of all transactions processed, and researching and resolving policy and procedure discrepancies. The Senior Payroll Accounting Technician will also be responsible for reviewing all work performed to ensure accuracy and verification of funds processed. Areas of assignment may include pre-auditing administrative accounting, timely payment processing, and assisting in the audit of county-wide payroll. The work is incredibly rewarding for someone looking to excel professionally while making a positive difference in our community. The position is based in beautiful downtown Sarasota, Florida.

Excellent benefits, including participation in a Florida Retirement Plan, medical, dental, vision benefits, and tuition reimbursement, are just some of the benefits offered. The minimum starting pay is $44,800. Starting salary is commensurate with the candidate's experience and qualifications, up to $56,265.

Be a part of a growing team of finance and accounting professionals and gain critical knowledge and skills to utilize toward future achievements. Apply today!

The Sarasota Clerk of the Circuit Court and County Comptroller is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

Experience

• Three years of progressively responsible experience in computerized financial transactions, including payables, payroll, interpreting and applying contracts, bids, statutes and policies and procedures is preferred.