Job Opportunity: Principal Account Clerk/Typist – CEF Library System
The Clinton-Essex-Franklin Library System is seeking an experienced and motivated Principal Account Clerk/Typist to join our Library System’s team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to maintain confidentiality in all areas of their work. They will also have a passion for problem solving, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities & Duties:
(Illustrative only, full job description available upon request)
- Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete financial records and accounts
- Process invoices and payments, prepare and reconcile bank statements, and prepare and process journal entries
- Assist with budget preparation, forecasts and reporting
- Conduct financial research and analysis to assist with financial management
- Ensure all financial transactions comply with laws, regulations, and company policies
- Generate financial reports and statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and other reports as needed using the MIP Accounting System
- Provide support to other departments in resolving financial issues
- Assist with audit preparation and support
Compensation
Starting compensation will be from $46,800 to $50,700 based on experience, and a comprehensive benefit package including health insurance, paid time off (sick leave, vacation, 13 holidays), and participation in New York State retirement.
Minimum Qualifications
A bachelor’s degree with a concentration in Accounting is preferred or experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.
To Apply:
To apply send a cover letter and résumé to Michael Spofford, CEFLS, 33 Oak Street, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 or by email to mspofford@cefls.org. Position open until filled.
