CCSN0331089-0000
2025-01-27T00:00:00
2025-01-31T00:00:00
Located in the Capital District of upstate New York, Cohoes City School District is a small city school district with a warm, welcoming “small town” atmosphere. With a total enrollment of over 2,000 students, the mission of the district is to prepare its students for success in tomorrow's world. With the goal of immersing students in learning to become creative thinkers, life-long learners and effective problem-solvers, the ideal candidate is committed to student academic success.Two (2) positions are available for a Senior Account Clerk-TypistRequired knowledge, skills and abilities: Good knowledge of the methods used in keeping financial accounts and records; good knowledge of office terminology, procedures, routines, and equipment; good knowledge of business arithmetic and English; ability to type at a reasonable rate of speed; ability to understand and carry out oral and written directions; ability to get along well with others; clerical aptitude; mental alertness; good judgement; physical condition commensurate with the demands and duties of the position.EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative only)Computes and types payrolls and payroll summaries;Audits payrolls, bills, and vouchers;Posts to various accounts and ledgers financial disbursements;Balances accounts periodically;Prepares and types periodic financial statements for superior and a variety of other financial and statistical reports;Keeps records of financial transactions;Performs a variety of related account keeping, typing and clerical tasks;Performs incidental telephone work. Acceptable Experience and Training: OPEN COMPETITIVE - Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three years of experience, which shall have involved typing, and compilation and maintenance of financial accounts/records; or Graduation from a regionally accredited New York State registered college with an Associate’s degree in secretarial science and one year of clerical experience which shall have involved typing and compilation and maintenance of financial account/records.Schedule: Work Year - 12-month work year (Central Office Schedule) Location: Administration Office TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE:PayrollAccounts PayableSalary: As per CSEA contract (Central Office Salary Schedule) Appt: Vacancies are filled by a certified list provided by the City of Cohoes Civil Service. Should no certified list be available, candidates appointed to this position will be serving in a provisional appointment in accordance with New York State Civil Service Law. The candidate must successfully complete a competitive examination and be eligible for appointment in accordance with Civil Service Rules for the City of Cohoes Civil Service to obtain a permanent appointment.
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Cohoes City School District
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