Temporary (External) OR Out-of-Class (OOC Internal) Accounting Tech II-BU
Temporary (External) OR Out-of-Class (OOC Internal) Accounting Tech II-BU
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Position Description
Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) has an exciting opportunity within our Customer Care Division. Were seeking aTemp (External) or OutofClass (OOC Internal)Accounting Technician IIBUto join our Customer Accounts & Billing Services team by adjustments to customer bills and billing exceptions using an online billing system. The successful candidate will provide exceptional work ethic a teamoriented mindset and the ability to work with a diverse staff in a dynamic environment.
This Temporary (external)/OOC (internal) position is expected to lastup to 6monthsand is open to all regular City of Seattle employees as well as external candidates. External candidates will initially be nonbenefited and will receive premium pay in lieu of benefits.
About Seattle Public Utilities:Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a communitycentered utility that delivers vital services to Seattle residents and businesses including drinking water drainage and wastewater and garbage/recycling/compost. SPU also provides drinking water for 1.5 million customers in the region. SPUs work includes system maintenance and improvements and keeping Seattle clean. Over 1400 SPU employees work with our community to provide affordable and equitable stewardship of our water and waste resources for future generations.
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SPU commits toOur City ValuesandRace and Social Justiceas core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting hiring and promotional opportunities.Job Responsibilities
Primary OOC Accounting Tech IIBU Responsibilities:
- Review and correct combined utility account meter reading and billing exceptions using an online billing system.
- Review customer usage history; calculate water wastewater and solid waste charges.
- Process adjustments to previous consumption and charges.
- Research account/ property history using computer records.
- Request meter test replacement or repair.
- Prorate charges over season and global rate changes.
Qualifications
Experience Requirement:
- Two years billing/accounting/bookkeeping experience or one year experience as an Accounting Technician I.
Combinations of appropriate education training certification and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements.Preferred Qualifications include:- Perform intermediatelevel mathematical calculations (e.g. proration of rates across seasonal/global rate changes).
- Make independent judgments;good oral and written communication skills; must be flexible and reliable.
- Work independently as well as part of a team within an organization committed to service excellence.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel.
Additional Information
How to Apply:
In addition to fully completing the online application we requirecandidates to attacha resume and cover letter. Your cover letter should address how your knowledge skills and experience(s) relate to this position.
The full salary range for this position is $32.55 per hour $37.82 per hour.*Temporary employees will start at Step 1 of this progressive range at $32.55 per hour.
Workplace Environment (*Telework Expectation):
This position allows for the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule. City employees will have the option to work remotely two days a week. Individual schedules will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor.
Who may apply:All qualified candidates may apply including external candidates and internalemployees of the City of Seattle (COS).
The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply including people of color immigrants refugees women LGBTQ people with disabilities veterans and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race color creed national origin ancestry sex marital status disability religious or political affiliation age sexual orientation or gender identity.
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation holiday and sick leave as well as medical dental vision life and longterm disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the Citys website at: covered familymembers/most employeesplans
If you have any questions please contact Heather BaldwinStewart at.
Employment Type
Temp
