ACCOUNT CLERK III
Jefferson Parish
- Jefferson Parish, LA
- $30,182 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Runs monthly open purchase order reports and budgetary and financial transactions. Performs follow-up on billing, invoices, customer accounts and state draw request (SDR's/RFP's) as applicable to grant programs. Functions with considerable independence and initiative in researching accounting discrepancies, inconsistencies and out of balance conditions.Minimum Qualifications For Admission to ExaminationMust meet ONE of the following:1. Current employment with Jefferson Parish and permanent civil service status in the class of Account Clerk II; plus, at least one (1) year of work experience performing clerical accounting data entry (for example, use of a computerized General Ledger or Accounts Payable software program). Experience must include the entry of debits and credits and use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.OR 2. Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent; plus, at least three (3) years of work experience performing clerical accounting data entry. Experience must include the entry of debits and credits and use of Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.OR3. Successful completion of at least twelve (12) credit hours of college accounting coursework at an accredited college or university.Kind of Examination(ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL)The examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, an oral panel interview or any combination thereof. Acceptable applicants will be notified of the time, date, and place of any assembled testing. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification and the Personnel Department reserves the right to determine the quality and quantity of education and experience claimed for credit.
JOB POSTING NO. 1203-12R
DATE: 01/18/08
AMENDED: 01/07/21
RE-OPENED: 03/22/24Applications may be filed online at OR either of the office addresses below:Application OfficesEast Jefferson: Room 206, 12221 Elmwood Park Blvd. Jefferson, LA 70123West Jefferson: Suite 3100, 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053
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