Accounting Coordinator

Job Description

Department: Comptroller’s Office
Salary
Minimum: $57,278.00
Maximum: $79,482.00
Position Specifications
Incumbents in this position are responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and reporting on the fiscal and financial control activities for a City division or department and the activities of professional accountants and support staff.

For an additional description of this position, please refer to the classification specification for Accounting Coordinator

Minimum Qualifications
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related Business degree with a major in Accounting; plus three years of professional accounting experience.  OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Documentation of academic credentials must be submitted with the Employment Application.

When completing the Employment History and the Educational/Training History sections of the Employment Application, please be as thorough as possible when describing your education, training and experience relating to this position. Your employment experience and training will be used to determine whether you meet the entrance requirements for this position and to compute your experience and training evaluation. Applicants will only receive credit for their experience, training and education as shown on the application. Resumes will not be accepted as a substitute to a fully completed application. When completing the Employment History section of the application, include reasons for changes in employers and explain any gaps in employment. Incomplete and/or carelessly completed applications will not be considered.

VETERAN’S PREFERENCE POINTS:  To be eligible for veteran’s preference points, the applicant must submit a copy of their DD 214 Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with the Employment Application or upon request.  The Director of Personnel may, in their discretion, accept alternate documentation.

CITY RESIDENTS PREFERENCE POINTS: City residents who pass an examination for a position in the classified service and do not receive any other preference will receive a five (5) point preference on a scale of 100 points on the exam. An additional one (1) point shall be added to the passing score of City residents who receive any other preference on a scale of 100 points.  City residents must have resided in the City for at least one (1) year at the time of filing their application to be eligible for the preference points.

Employees assigned to St. Louis Lambert International Airport may be eligible for commuting allowance of $141.00 bi-weekly. A ten-year character investigation will be conducted in accordance with FAA regulations for positions with the Airport Authority.

LAST DATE FOR FILING APPLICATION:  Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received to fill the anticipated vacancies. Please submit application as soon as possible.

Scoring Components and Their Weights
Experience and Training: 100%
O.C. 3410
October 27, 2021Reopened April 18, 2022
1444-15G
Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number are received to fill the anticipated vacancies.Please submit application as soon as possible.