Account Clerk

The City of St. Joseph is seeking an individual with strong communication and organizational skills to serve as an Account Clerk for the Finance Department. The position performs a variety of technical and clerical accounting duties involving customer service support, record keeping and transaction processing including accounts payable, utility billing, daily bank transactions, assisting with payroll and other assistance in support of the Finance Department. Position serves as first contact for the City and provides general information and assistance to the public. Position requires: high school graduate or equivalent, one year of general experience in an accounting environment. Previous municipal experience a plus. In addition to a competitive salary, the City provides a generous benefits package that includes a defined benefit retirement plan. Application and complete job description are available online at www.sjcity.com.   To apply please submit a cover letter, application, and resume to Human Resources Department, 700 Broad St., St. Joseph, MI 49085, or to lmoore@sjcity.com.  The first review of applications will begin Friday, February 9, 2024, and applications by this date are encouraged; however, the position is open until filled.