Temporary Accounting Specialist (OPD)

Job Description:

Temporary Accounting Specialist (OPD)

Description

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting

03-05-2025

Job Summary

Salary: $19.50

Performs paraprofessional accounting and financial record keeping work requiring knowledge of the practices and methods of accounting and familiarity with the operations and procedures of accounting systems. Performs complex secretarial, administrative, and clerical work of a diverse nature. Employees assigned to this classification are primarily responsible for reviewing complex, detailed financial transaction documents for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with established criteria; as well as researching various records and performing detailed audits of transactions to correct errors and reconcile accounts through the use of computer and/or manual record keeping. Work is performed under general supervision in accordance with established procedures and performance is reviewed for technical accuracy through summary reports, verification of balances, discussions, and direct observation.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in Accounting/Bookkeeping or related field with six (6) months experience in bookkeeping, clerical accounting, or related area; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Ability to operate personal computer and experience in data entry is required with specific knowledge in Workday and Excel highly desired. Must pass a background check which includes a polygraph.

THIS IS A PART_TIME_POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. THIS POSITION INVOLVES WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEEED.

Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062.

If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows:

• Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree;
• Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree;
• Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or
• Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.

Salary:

USD 19.50 per hour