County Fiscal Officer 1 (Local Government)
About The Position
If you are an accounting professional looking for a role where your expertise directly supports essential Human Services programs, the Fiscal Officer 1 position could be a great fit. This position is responsible for assisting with key fiscal functions, including budgeting, financial reporting, audits, and cost allocations across nine programs. The role provides the opportunity to collaborate with management professionals and contribute to compliance with human services, payroll, and federal, state, and county financial policies—all while serving in a vital, non-supervisory capacity. We offer an excellent benefit package along with a supportive work environment. Apply today and help keep essential Potter County programs running smoothly.
Requirements
- Two years as a Fiscal Technician and six college credits in accounting
- Five years of bookkeeping experience and six college credits in accounting
- Three years of accounting and/or budgetary experience and a business related associate's degree that includes six college credits in accounting
- One year of accounting and/or budgetary experience and a business-related bachelor's degree that includes six college credits in accounting
- An equivalent combination of experience and training that includes or is supplemented by six college credits in accounting
- Meet the PA residency requirement
- Able to perform essential job functions
- Satisfactory criminal history reports, including PA State Police and FBI clearance (conditional offer)
- Satisfactory criminal history reports, including PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance (conditional offer)
Nice To Haves
- Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within Potter County.
Responsibilities
- Complete reconciliations and prepare journal entries
- Maintain fixed asset lists and update depreciation schedules
- Process transfers and monitor available funds
- Prepare, review, and verify vendor invoices
- Compile recurring program and financial reports
- Assist with budgets, audits, and fiscal procedures
Benefits
- Excellent benefit package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
