Accountant

Chippewa County is accepting applications for an Accountant I within the Department of Human Services. The job duties of the Accountant I include, but are not limited to providing financial analysis, reporting, auditing, contracting and budgeting functions for DHS. under the general direction of the Director of Human Services, and under direct supervision of the DHS Fiscal Manager.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or Finance with two (2) yeas of accounting related work experience required -OR- Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance with six (6) years accounting related work experience required. Recent work experience in human services, government or non-profit setting preferred. Work experience which includes working with contracts, requests for information, bids, proposals preferred. Experience with billing and provider certification for Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Insurance preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office: Word and Excel programs. A valid driver’s licenses is required. Visit www.co.chippewa.wi.us to view the full position description and other job requirements.

Starting Wage: $27.31 – $29.69 per hour depending on qualifications plus an excellent fringe benefit package. Maximum Wage: $35.63 per hour

Benefits: Health Insurance offered through AmeriBen (Anthem BluePreferred Network) is a high deductible plan ($2,000 – Single and $4,000 – Family) with $0 monthly premiums! Includes Near-Site Clinic at ReforMedicine with $0 cost office visits, physicals, labs, etc. Wisconsin Retirement System pension! Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, and Disability Insurance offered. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) of 7.09 hours earned bi-weekly! For more information on Chippewa County’s Benefits visit:
https://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/government/administration/human-resources-division/employee-benefits

TO APPLY: Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.co.chippewa.wi.us under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Thursday, January 4th 2024 at 4:30 PM. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/chippewa/

Deadline Note: TO APPLY: Applications will only be accepted through the online application process at www.co.chippewa.wi.us under Career Opportunities. Applications must be submitted electronically by Thursday, January 4th 2024 at 4:30 PM. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.