Sr. Account Technician
The City of Fort Worth
Pay Range: $22.90 - $28.62/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Friday, July 24, 2026 📅
Workdays & Hours
Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm, Some evening/weekend work may be required. This is a full-time temporary position approved through February 29, 2028, with continued employment based upon funding availability.
Benefits
- 11 Paid Holidays
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Plan
- Professional Development Opportunities
About the Role
The City of Fort Worth Water Department Customer Care Division Credit & Collections Section is seeking a Sr. Account Technician.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of accounting and accounts receivable functions, including moderately complex account reconciliations, while ensuring compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, and departmental procedures
- Oversee and monitor cash deposits, accounts receivable transactions, and general ledger activities to ensure accuracy, proper internal controls, and adherence to City policies and procedures
- Review and monitor daily receipts, returned payments, and bank activity, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed
- Research and resolve customer utility account inquiries in a timely and accurate manner
- Provide professional face-to-face customer service and assistance when needed
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree with major course work in accounting, finance or related field
- Three (3) years of increasingly responsible technical accounting experience involving customer accounts and billing
- Valid Texas Driver’s License
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Two (2) years of experience in accounting, accounts receivable, or a related financial field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Two (2) years of experience managing accounts receivable, performing bank reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records
- Two (2) years of customer service experience, with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external customers
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish)
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically require touching, talking, hearing, seeing, grasping, standing, walking and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work – Depending on assignment, positions in this class typically exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, a negligible amount of force frequently, and/or or constantly having to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
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The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of over1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.
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Conditions of Employment:
- The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Employees are paid by direct deposit only.