Accounting Services Specialist

St. Louis County • Throughout St. Louis County, MO

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Revenue for St. Louis County Government is seeking two (2) detail-oriented and motivated Accounting Services Specialists to join their team. This entry-level position is responsible for performing a variety of complex accounting support functions including processing of large-scale transactions, analysis of account data, and preparation of summary reports within accounts receivable. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, strong accuracy in financial transactions, and the ability to provide excellent customer service. Additionally, it is expected this role will have strong, independent decision-making skills, without need of close review by the manager and/or supervisor. Upon selection, one candidate will be assigned to work in our North County location, located at Northwest Crossings in St. Ann, Missouri. The other candidate will be assigned to work in our South County satellite office, located at 4544 Lemay Ferry Road, in Mehlville, Missouri. Typical work hours will be Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm CT. Scheduled hours may shift in December and January to support the year-end processing of property and personal property taxes.

Requirements

• Equivalent to three years of experience in an accounting related environment

Nice To Haves

• Three (3) years of cash handling experience
• The work rules for the Department of Revenue require all employees, whether they reside in St. Louis County or elsewhere, to remain current in the payment of their personal and real property taxes

Responsibilities

• Prepare physical deposits and balance all deposits
• Receive and process the proper payment of taxes and compile and submit related reports
• Issue waivers
• Adjust accounts
• Maintain ledgers and records of funds received to ensure the maintenance of proper records and reimbursement
• Reconcile statements with reports, spreadsheets and summaries
• Perform other duties as required or assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Average Salary: Typical starting salary range is between $17.21 - $20.65 hourly, based on your qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package and generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness: We participate in this program to support your financial future.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed