Accountant II

Application Deadline: 2023-01-25
Job Type: County
Job Description:

Chippewa County is accepting applications for an Accountant II position within the Department of Administration – Finance Division. The job duties of the Accountant II include but are not limited to assist the Finance Department in the overall administration and management of the Finance Department functions and to perform accounting, payroll employee compensation and benefits and auditing tasks in compliance with County, State and Federal requirements; and to provide responsive, courteous and efficient service to County residents and the general public.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or Finance required. Three (3) years recent accounting experience required. Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) required. Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) rules required. Valid driver’s license required. Visit www.co.chippewa.wi.us to view the full position description and other job requirements.

Starting Wage: $23.61 – $25.50 per hour depending on qualifications plus an excellent fringe benefit package. Maximum Wage: $31.88 per hour.

Benefits: Health insurance offered through AmeriBen (Anthem BluePreferred Network) is a high deductible plan ($2,000 for an individual and $4,000 for a family) with $0 premiums! Wisconsin Retirement System pension! Dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending, critical illness, accident insurance and disability insurance offered. Generous PTO program of 7.09 hours of PTO earned bi-weekly. For more information on Chippewa County’s benefits visit our website at https://www.co.chippewa.wi.us/government/administration/human-resources-division/employee-benefits.

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 Wednesday, January 25th 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.

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Deadline Note: 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 Wednesday, January 25th 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Application materials received after that date and time will not be considered. EOE.