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Financial Assistant I  (Full Time)
Location: Groton

Financial Assistant I

Finance Department, Accounting Division

Full-time, non-exempt, 35 hours per week                                     

STARTING RATE: $27.56/hour

POSITION RANGE: $27.56-$31.66/hour

POSITION OVERVIEW & REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

The skills and knowledge required would generally be acquired with a high school education with course work in Commercial Arithmetic or Bookkeeping and 4 years of responsible clerical bookkeeping experience, or a Bachelor’s Degree in lieu of experience or an Associate’s Degree with 2 years’ experience. 

The following experience is preferred: operation of financial and/or purchasing software, processing and responsible decision making with accounts payable and receivable, experience in reconciliation, and coursework or training in accounting or bookkeeping.

Individuals with disabilities who will need reasonable accommodation to complete the selection process should inform the Human Resources Office on or before the application deadline. Documentation supporting the need for this accommodation may be required.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

Review of background and experience with best qualified candidates eligible for written & oral examination(s).

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Applications are available in the Human Resources Office, Groton Town Hall, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton, CT 06340 or www.groton-ct.gov . Applications must be returned on or before December 16, 2024.

*** The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer ***

The Town values diversity at all levels, is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.