Location: New Rochelle,NY, USA
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PRIMARY JOB DUTIES: Performs a variety of finance and office functions and studies which require both analytical skills and the ability to organize, process and track large quantities of data. Maintains appropriate records, prepares corresponding reports within deadlines. Is a full charge bookkeeper and does administrative clerical work involving budgeting, purchasing, payrolls; and independent judgment and a thorough understanding of applicable law, office rules, procedures and policies. Difficult and unusual technical problems or situations are referred to supervisor for assistance. Does related work as required.
SUBJECTS OF EXAMINATION: The written examination will cover knowledge's, skills and/or abilities in such areas as:
* NAME AND NUMBER CHECKING;
* FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNT KEEPING AND BOOKKEEPING
* ARITHMETIC COMPUTATION WITH CALCULATOR;
* WORKING WITH OFFICE RECORDS;
Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following requirements on or before the date of the written examination: (a) A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Accounting or a closely related field PLUS Two years of Financial Analysis (budget, programs or projects); OR (b) An Associate's Degree PLUS Four years of experience as defined in (a) above; OR (c) Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma issued by the State Education Department of New York PLUS Six years of the above mentioned experience.
Special Requirements
RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Candidates must be at time of examination and for at least four months prior thereto residents of City of New Rochelle
Miscellaneous Information
APPLICATION FEE: A fee of $30.00 is required for this examination. No applications will be accepted without this fee. Make check or money order payable to the City of New Rochelle & write your social security & examination number on your check or money order. As no refunds will be made, you are urged to compare your qualifications carefully with the requirements for admission. If you are disqualified or fail to appear for this examination, YOUR FEE IS NOT REFUNDABLE.