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Finance Clerk I

City of Kenner, La

Posted 01/07/25

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$13.15-$15.78/hour

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1801 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA 70065

Full-Time
Entry level
Government and Military
In Person

Job Description


ALL INTERESTED APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA CITY WEBSITE: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/kennerla/

ONE CURRENT POSITION

Under regular supervision, performs cashiering duties in receiving and processing payments. Work involves performing accounting, record-keeping, and clerical activities; and exercising judgment in applying established office practices and procedures. Performs related work as directed. Reports to the Financial Officer.

Duties of Responsibilities:

Collects fines from court; prints receipts for transactions.

Sorts mail; opens mail; obtains case numbers; records court information on outside of envelope; forwards mail to co-workers.

Applies payments received by mail.

Balances cash drawers daily; creates daily reports in MUNIS software for window and internet drawers.

Files daily receipts.

Prepares deposits and submits to Finance Department.

Provides information to the public; advises customers about payments and options.

Receives and/or reviews various records and reports including tickets, computer system, electronic mail, interoffice correspondence, and returned mail.

Prepares and/or processes various records and reports including balance sheet/reports, credit card transactions summary, leave request forms, and receipts.

Refers to City policies, policy and procedure manuals, computer manuals, codes / laws / regulations, publications and reference texts, etc.

Operates a variety of office equipment such as computer, adding machine, credit card machine, etc.

Uses a variety of general office supplies, etc.; and a variety of computer software programs such as Court Management System, Microsoft Outlook, Munis, etc.

Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals including Office Manager, Office personnel, and the public.

Assists Financial Officer with other duties as necessary.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent supplemented by three or more months of previous experience and/or training involving cashiering; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and ability.


Supplemental Information:

The City of Kenner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - The Kenner Civil Service Department posts current examination announcements on its online application website. Job applications may be filed only when an examination is announced. It is important that you include your entire employment history including periods of unemployment on your application, plus any relevant education and experience. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Some job postings have an application deadline; others are open on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants who are interested in jobs that are not currently open for application may complete a job interest card which may be filed with the Kenner Civil Service Office at any time. DELAY IN THE MAIL: The Kenner Civil Service Department cannot accept responsibility for failure of the applicant to receive an admission slip to an examination, or for failure of the Department to receive material mailed by the applicant. VETERANS PREFERENCE in examinations will be granted only to those persons who provide proof of military service during covered periods and who are found to be eligible. The Kenner Civil Service Department does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs or activities. Therefore, reasonable accommodations will be provided to allow access to the Department's programs and activities for individuals with disabilities unless such accommodations would result in undue hardship. Auxiliary Aids such as readers, taped text, and large print material or other aids are provided for individuals requesting such accommodations under provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

>>>> An attached resume will not replace a completed application. <<<<

****REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION TO MAKE SURE IT IS CURRENT. Failure to provide your qualifying work experience may result in your application not being considered.****

DISCLAIMER: This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.



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