Accounting Technician Job at Solano County in California

WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY?

COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play.

We serve the public in many different ways, including:

• Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved
• Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county
• Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases
• Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies
• Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation)
• Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and,
• Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning

OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership.

THE POSITION

The Accounting Technician, under supervision, performs advanced accounting support, bookkeeping and statistical reporting and recording activities and/or leads the work of a unit performing these tasks; processes accounts payable and receivable; posts financial transactions to automated accounting system; researches and audits claims for accuracy and completeness; balances statements and produces fiscal reports; assists in budget preparation and projections; may assist in the development and implementation of an account records system and automated system; performs related duties as required.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Experience: Two (2) years full-time work experience as an Accounting Clerk II or Accounting Clerk III, or equivalent

AND

Education/Training: One (1) of the following: A.A. in Business Administration, OR A.S. in Accounting, OR A total of sixty (60) semester or ninety (90) quarter units from an accredited college; 6 semester or 9 quarter units must be in principles of accounting.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Applicants are required to demonstrate intermediate spreadsheet skills through the passing of a County approved test. Demonstration of these skills will be done during the written examination.

Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com, to apply.

SELECTION PROCESS

07/07/2025 - By 5:00pm, First application submittal deadline

TBD - Tentative date for Exam

Applications will be reviewed on a 3-week interval after the first deadline.

Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will be emailed regarding pre-determined dates by the Department of Human Resources to complete via online.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications must be submitted through the NeoGov system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted.

VETERAN'S PREFERENCE POINTS

To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions.