Accounting Tech Payroll Backup

Job Summary:

Performs a variety of accounting and analysis functions for the Accounting division.

The salary range for this position is$22.66- $31.73per hour with ahiring range of$22.66 - $27.19 depending on qualifications and experience.

This opportunity will be available to applicants until Friday 9/19/25 at 12:00 P.M. M.S.T.

A current resume is required cover letter preferred.

Ready to take your experience and skills to the next level Come work with a dynamic talented supportive team and expand your knowledge of governmental accounting!

Essential Functions:

• Provide backup for the overall payroll function of the organization.
• Responsibilities include bi-weekly payroll timecard review prepares and submits uploads for retirement and insurance transactions.
• Work with Citys Accounts Receivable system; enter charges and process weekly billings.
• Reconcile subsidiary ledger to general ledger monthly and annually.
• Assist and educate departments on entering the data and charges into the system.
• Work closely with the Revenue division in processing payments into system for Accounts Receivable customers.
• Assist internal and external customers with regards to accounts receivable billings.
• Perform internal analysis verification and posting of cash receipts from City departments.
• Verify all appropriate documentation is attached to each cash receipt journal entry.
• Balance all deposits to daily work submitted by all departments and log deposits.
• Process corrected journal entries as needed.
• Work with outside financial advisor as needed.
• Review and reconciliation of cash transactions from the CIS system to external cash receipts.

Other Job Functions:

• Analyze account activity and prepare correcting journal entries for other departments.
• Participate in preparation of month-end and year-end financial closing.
• Prepare month-end and year-end financial reports for departments.
• Prepare reports for Accounting Manager as required.
• Assist with annual financial audit performing analytical review of funds and processes in addition to preparing work papers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education:

• High School graduate or GED required.

Experience:

• 3 years general accounting responsibility payroll processing and accounts receivable experience required.
• Some bookkeeping experience and working knowledge of Microsoft software preferred.
• Experience with Ultipro/UKG and Ultimate Time Management software preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Working knowledge of accepted accounting standards procedures and payroll.
• Working knowledge of the terminology principles and methods utilized with the Finance Department.
• Investigate and settle payroll disputes involving possible errors. Audits summaries bank transactions wage reports and surveys.
• Experience with a computerized accounting system and Microsoft Office software.
• Attention to detail; exercise initiative; judgment; and make decisions within the scope of assigned authority.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Accounts Receivable processes.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Constant exposure to routine office noise and equipment.
• Frequent minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal.
• Frequent exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident.

Thisjob description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

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In 2020 Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governors Award for Downtown Excellence is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.

Apply todayto join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust Collaboration Innovation Safety Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program various opportunities for growth and development and an exceptional work-life balance.

A vibrant community surrounded by natural beauty where you belong!

Benefits Information:

Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:

• Two (2) Medical plans Dental Vision (for self/ spouse/ children)
• A Dedicated exclusive Employee Health and Wellness Center
• Discounted Chilson Center passes
• Paid vacation holidays floating holidays and medical leave
• Flexible spending including Dependent Care
• Life Insurance AD&D Short-term and Long-term disability and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage
• Retirement 401a 457 Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match
• A Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary 529 College Invest program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Personal and Professional Development opportunities
• Employee Recognition Program
• Exceptional work-life balance
• Market based pay & regular performance reviews
• Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities skills and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically and additional activities duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate.

The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity disability genetic information age or any other status protected under federal state and/or local law.

The City of Loveland participates in accordance with E-Verify requirements upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.E-Verify Notice of Participation.Learn more about your right to work.Visitfor more information.

Hybrid Remote Work Eligibility:

• This position may be eligible for up to two days per week working remotely. Probationary employees (within the first six months of employment) may not be eligible. Subject to change based on business needs and performance expectations.

Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a criminal history background check.