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Job Opening Information Account Clerk Typist

Job Number
26-73
Application Deadline
3/23/2026
Position Start Date
3/30/2026

Position Title
Account Clerk Typist
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$17.99-$30.26
Job Description

Must be a current competitive Account Clerk Typist or one of the top three eligible on a valid Erie County Civil Service list.  

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

      1.   Inspects, examines or credits simple accounts according to departmental procedures for accuracy and conformance;  

      2.    Maintains register of records according to standard District procedure; posts transactions or entries for the balancing of accounts;

      3.    Operates computer keyboard to update data;

      4.    Balances accounts and reconciles totals against individual account;

      5.    May prepare and type a variety of applicable forms;

      6.    Maintains related files on individual accounts;

      7.    Performs related work as required.

 

Civil Service Title
Account Clerk Typist
Job Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:   

1.   Must have passed the competitive civil service examination and be one of the top three eligibles on a valid county civil service list (part-time position excluded);

                                          2.   Must have knowledge of modern methods of maintaining and reconciling accounts and records;

                                          3.   Must have knowledge of office terminology, procedures, word processors and computers;

                                          4.   Must have appropriate skills in business arithmetic; English;

                                          5.   Must have ability to make arithmetic computations rapidly and accurately;

                                          6.   Must have ability to type at a satisfactory rate of speed;

                                          7.   Must have ability to understand and follow detailed oral and written instructions;

                                          8.   Must possess a high degree of accuracy, resourcefulness, and dependability;

                                          9.   Must be in physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Job Category
Clerical
Job Location
District

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