[Hiring] Customer Accounting Specialist 2 @Spokane County

Role Description

This position performs journey level work assignments and is responsible for a wide variety of administrative, financial, and accounting functions related to customer accounts, billing, payments, and payroll in the Utilities Division. The work may include solving complex problems or billing discrepancies. Work processes include:

• Sewer billing and payments
• General Facilities Charges
• Capital Facilities Rates
• Aquifer Protection Area billing
• Establishing new accounts
• Researching and processing segregations and aggregations
• Maintaining billing databases
• Processing vouchers
• Processing personnel time cards, payroll, and leave balances

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Seven (7) years of accounting related work experience
• Successful completion of an AA degree in Accounting or equivalent accounting related course work for up to one half of the required work experience

Requirements

• Must successfully pass an appropriate background check
• Must be bondable

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Long term disability
• Leave benefits
• Retirement fund contributions

Behavioral Standards

All County employees are responsible for contributing to a safe and positive work environment, actively demonstrating the County values in their daily work and interactions:

• Respect: Appreciating and valuing customers, other County employees, and County leadership by showing courtesy, friendliness, and fairness.
• Accountability: Honoring and delivering on commitments by taking responsibility for personal actions and results.
• Integrity: Modelling transparent and ethical behavior and demonstrating it with honest and trustworthy behaviors and actions.
• Innovation: Striving for excellence by actively pursuing opportunities for new and improved methods, procedures, or technologies.

Working Conditions

The work environment is primarily inside, where the noise and temperature levels are moderate.