Description
The City of Saint Paul has two opportunities for Accounting Technician I positions in Parks and Recreation and Saint Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS). These roles support essential financial operations and help ensure strong financial stewardship in a public service environment.
Saint Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) position Hours: Monday through Friday core business hours, with the opportunity for remote work after the probationary period. The SPRWS Accounting Technician I supports essential accounting functions that ensure accurate billing, cost tracking, and financial recordkeeping for the water utility. The role works across multiple financial systems to maintain reliable and transparent financial documentation.
Parks and Recreation position Hours: Monday through Friday core business hours with a flexible hybrid schedule. The Parks and Recreation Accounting Technician I supports the department’s daily financial processing, ensuring accurate and timely handling of payments and revenue. This role plays a key part in recording and reconciling financial activity that keeps community programs and facilities operating smoothly.
Responsibilities
Parks and Recreation position Here's what you can expect to do: Process accounts payable entries, accounts receivable transactions, and cash receipts, and assist with related reporting. Investigate and resolve payment questions while supporting program staff, vendors, and contractors.
Saint Paul Regional Water Services (SPRWS) position Here's what you can expect to do: Process and record billable work, deposits, invoices, and reimbursement documentation. Perform monthly cost allocations, prepare journal entries, and support fixed asset tracking and annual inventory activities.
Qualifications
High school graduation and at least 15 credit hours/semester equivalents in courses acceptable toward the junior accounting certificate as given by the University of Minnesota (certain courses may be substituted for those required for the junior accounting certificate);
and
Two years experience as an Accounting Clerk II or equivalent (bookkeeping work in accordance with policies and procedures in maintaining financial records, posting data to various accounts, auditing invoices and records; preparing related forms and reports). Each additional year of qualifying experience may be substituted for five credit hours or semester equivalents.
City of Saint Paul
Saint Paul, Minnesota, Minnesota 55102
US
