MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
The position requires a four-year Accounting degree, combined with 2 or more years of general ledger accounting experience, preferably in a governmental setting. Prior public accounting/auditing experience, serving governmental clients, is highly desirable. Candidates must be proficient in MS Excel.
SELECTION GUIDELINES
Selection is based on strength of resume/application, education, experience, and personal interview. Performance on job related aptitude tests may also be used as a selection criteria.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to ambulate, reach, walk, hear, sit, talk, converse with others, grasp, handle, feel, and operate office equipment. The job requires close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to focus. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell. The employee regularly lifts/moves up to 30 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed within a climate-controlled office environment, where the noise level is quiet to moderate. The Assistant Controller works near and around a variety of common office equipment, including copiers, calculators, computers, monitors, fax machines and phones. As a result, the employee is frequently exposed to the sounds, electromagnetic fields, fumes and/or chemicals commonly associated with such equipment.
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The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific duties or working conditions does not exclude them from the position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Reasonable accommodations shall be offered to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions associated with all employment with the City of Escanaba..
The City of Escanaba is an equal opportunity employer
