District Office Accounting Tech 1

Pay Grade: G

About the role

This position is located at the Northwest Georgia Public Health District Office in Rome, Georgia. It is an unclassified, full-time position working 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Performs paraprofessional accounting and fiscal control functions under direct supervision.
• Handles accounts payable and receivable.
• Prepares payroll.
• Monitors budgets.
• Performs related general accounting processes.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of job-related accounting or fiscal experience; or one year of experience at the lower level Accounting Technician Trainee (FIT019) or equivalent position.
• Must be within a reasonable commuting distance; relocation assistance is not provided.

Benefits

Standard Benefits for Full-Time Salaried Employees:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible schedule.
• Training opportunities.
• Health insurance.
• Employee retirement plan (ERS GSEPS).
• Deferred compensation.
• 13 paid holidays.
• Vacation and sick leave.
• Dental, vision, long-term care, and life insurance.

Part-time employees are eligible to participate in the Georgia Defined Contribution Plan.

Additional Information

• DPH encourages all employees to engage in regular wellness activities, including authorized physical activity breaks (up to 30 minutes per workday).
• Educational credentials recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and/or the US Department of Education (DOE) will be considered.
• The selected candidate may be subject to pre-employment drug screening, E-Verify, reference checks, and a criminal background check.
• As a term and condition of employment, employees may be required to assist in meeting emergency responsibilities of the department.