Finance Assistant - AP/Payroll | Village of Montgomery

The Village of Montgomery is accepting applications for a Finance Assistant within the Accounting Division of the Finance Department. Responsibilities involve processing Village payroll and vendor invoices, maintaining accounts payable records and assisting the Water Billing Division, as needed, with customer service, both at Village Hall and over the telephone.

The Village is seeking a motivated team player with strong interpersonal and customer service skills. The successful candidate will:

• Possess an Associate’s degree, with at least three (3) years of accounting experience.
• Understand the functions and departments of a local governmental jurisdiction, including a Finance Department. 
• Have the ability to multi-task efficiently and accurately complete tasks with frequent interruptions.
• Be proficient in the use of standard office equipment and computer software, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
• Be well organized and eager to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Be able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with other employees, public officials, and the general public.
• Demonstrate excellence in customer service and in verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively and discreetly convey information to customers.

The current range for this position is $22.41 - $31.34 per hour, with starting wage not to exceed the mid-point, dependent on qualifications.