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City of Sandwich
Location: Sandwich, IL 60548 Document ID: AB315-50U6Ad Number: 1446190 Published on: 2017-08-1208/12/2017 Job Type: Regular
Job Schedule:Full-time
Published in: Shaw Media
Minimum Education: Not Specified2017-09-11
Financial Assistant
As seen in Shaw MediaThe City of Sandwich is seeking a highly motivated, team oriented individual to assist us with our financial and budgeting process. The successful applicant will work with the City Clerk's staff to assist Departments and City Council with the City's financial planning and implementation.
The primary duties will be (but not limited to):
- Understand and provide strong professional and courteous service to our Community
- Process & prepare financial and business forms
- Perform routine calculations to produce reports for Department Heads and the City Council
- Assist management and oversee accounts to assist City Treasurer
- Maintain City's Budget information
- Cross train on all aspects of the City's management & billing systems
- Answer front desk and telephone inquiries
Required & desired background:
- Strong customer service skills, privacy and integrity -3-5 years accounting experience
- Strong background in financial & account related fields
- Data entry experience (Excel, Microsoft Office, etc.)
Benefits: (all benefits current but subject to change)
- Salary: starting $42,745 advancing to $47,805 in 3 years
- Group insurance Blue Cross/Blue Shield City pays 85% of premium
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund participation
- Competitive sick/vacation package
- 11 paid holidays
Applications can be picked up at the Sandwich City Hall (Clerk's Office) 144 E. Railroad St. Sandwich, Illinois
Applications/resumes are due 5pm on September 1st, 2017 at 144 E Railroad St. Sandwich, II.