Administrative Financial Assistant

THE TOWN OF HILLIARD is seeking a highly motivated, qualified individual to serve as full time Financial Assistant to perform difficult and specialized financial work under the general direction of the Town Clerk.

Position requires background in governmental/financial accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, budget tracking, fixed assets, general ledger, purchasing requisitions, project tracking, related reporting, document tracking, and approvals, strong computer skills, ability to proofread and edit, experience with records management in accordance with the law, effective oral and written communication skills, ability to complete assignments within stringent deadlines, excellent follow-up skills, responding to citizen inquiries regarding official actions, knowledge of Public Information and Records Laws, and can take on additional municipal duties as required.

High School Diploma required, bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field preferred and at the least four years of progressively responsible accounting support experience, utilizing and supporting financial systems preferably in a municipal environment. An equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential functions of the job will be considered.

The Town of Hilliard is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Post-offer physical required. Applications can be download from  www.townofhilliard.com. Grade 5 position with a pay range from $21.98 - $32.97 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.