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COUNTY OF BROWN

PT Accounting Tech - Clerk of Courts

COUNTY OF BROWN, Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States, 54311

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COUNTY OF BROWN JOB REQUIREMENTS: Performs responsible bookkeeping and clerical duties

of a specialized nature which involves maintaining records and

processing documents related to financial transactions using automated

bookkeeping computer software. This position is a .80 FTE (1,560 hours

annually). Essential Duties Acquires the specialized knowledge of the

department in which employed. Performs complex bookkeeping and

accounting functions either manually or on bookkeeping software.

Verifies accuracy, tabulates records and balances invoices, checks,

vouchers, orders, receipts and other financial material in order to

maintain an accounts payable and accounts receivable for the court

system. Process invoices into LOGOS. Receives and accounts for monies

handled; balances and makes daily deposit. Analyzes, verifies and

balances month end reports for Clerk of Courts and Register of Probate.

Prepares quarterly report for interpreter reimbursement to the State of

Wisconsin and bill accounts. Reviews and interprets court judgments,

orders and financial data required for the maintenance of financial

records and incorporation into computerized system. Monitors all Clerk

of Courts trust accounts including general trust, attorney fee trust,

GAL trust, traffic and criminal trust and bond accounts. Provides

in-depth knowledge of terminology, forms and procedures used in family,

civil and criminal legal proceedings. Possesses ability to answer

inquiries and complaints effectively and maintain composure in stressful

situations. Acts as liaison with various departments, including

Administration, Sheriffs Dept, District Attorney, Family Court, Circuit

Courts, private attorneys, Department of Corrections and Register in

Probate. Strategizes with Clerk of Courts and Financial Operations

Manager regarding cost cutting and office efficiencies. Evaluates and

implements new collection procedures regarding Guardian ad Litem

receivables and other receivables owed to the Clerk of Courts office.

Provides knowledge and expertise to the Clerk of Courts, Circuit Court

Judges and Court Commissioners regarding GAL issues and the update of

Court Rule 800. Interviews defendants/debtors to determine financial

status and implement payment plan procedures per the directive of Clerk

of Courts. Compiles, analyzes, and presents statistical reports to Clerk

of Courts and Circuit Courts. Makes complex mathematic calculations.

From the e-file system receive and process court orders for GAL and

Court Appointed attorneys including billing statements to submit for

payment. Review and analyze all e-filing adjustments and cash debit

accounts and take necessary steps for refunds or adjustments. Follows

complex oral and written instructions in the performance of the duties

of the position. NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Performs related functions as

assigned. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced

knowledge of court practices, terminology, court forms and procedures.

Knowledge of bookkeeping and basic accounting practices and procedural

methods pertaining to the department in which employed. Working

knowledge of techniques used in reconciliation of accounts. Advanced

knowledge of court financials system and the supporting software: CCAP

Financials, Microsoft Excel and Word. Skill in the use of computers for

maintaining financial data and for maintaining customer information, or

similar office activities. Skill in using ten key calculator. Ability to

assess situations accurately and to take prompt effective action.

Ability to understand bonds, fines, fees, costs and restitution

structures for court cases and explain to the public, others in the

department and other government agencies. Ability to comprehend,

interpret, apply, and explain office procedures. Ability to prepare

reports and correspondence related to work assignments. Ability to make

fairly complex mathematic calculations. Ability to learn and apply the

specialize knowledge and skills of the department in which employed.

Ability to accept responsibility and to exercise independent judgment.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with

staff and the public. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and

in writing. Ability to review and instruct employees on correct office

procedures and audit financial reports. ***** APPLICATION

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