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County of Chautauqua in the State of New York Announces: SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK Examination Number #60016190 Salary: County of Chautauqua - $21.51-$27.69/Hour Jamestown Public School District - $40,000.00-$41,000.00/Year OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Examination Date: 1/18/2025 Applications must be Received or Postmarked by: 12/18/2024 Issued on 12/4/2024 by Chautauqua County Department of Human Resources, Gerace Office Building, Mayville, NY 14757 (716) 753-4237 Exam announcements and application forms are available on the Internet at chqgov.com - Click on Employment EXAMINATION PROCESSING FEE: A non-refundable examination processing fee of $15.00 is required for each separately numbered examination for which you apply. The examination processing fee may be paid either by sending a check or money order payable to the Director of Finance (please write the examination number and title on your check/money order), paying in-person with a valid credit card, or payment by phone (must have application in office). We cannot accept cash. APPLICATION FORM: Your application for this test is part of the examination process. Applications must be completely filled out, with all pertinent information stated. Vagueness or ambiguity will not be interpreted in your favor. We do not refer to other applications on file for additional information. Applications that do not show training and/or experience to meet minimum qualifications may be disapproved. VACANCIES: At present one (1) vacancy exists in the Chautauqua County Department of Office for Aging Services and one (1) vacancy exists in the Jamestown Public School District. DUTIES: A Senior Account Clerk performs difficult but routine work involving the responsibility for the performance of varied account-keeping, auditing and clerical tasks. General policies and procedures are established but some independent judgment is necessary in the handling of details. Supervision may be exercised over the work of others. Does related work as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and either: A. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered two (2) year college or business school with an Associates degree in Accounting, Business Management or related field and one (1) year of clerical experience in the maintenance and checking of financial accounts and records; OR B. Three (3) years of experience as listed in A above. EDUCATION/AGE REQUIREMENT: Candidates who will meet education/age requirements within 12 months of the exam date, will be permitted to take the examination but will not be eligible for canvassing or permanent appointment until proof of fulfilling the education/age requirements have been furnished to this office. It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to provide all necessary transcripts for required education and a copy of the required license or professional certificate upon completion. Full announcement: www.chqgov.com