Accounting Specialist Sr (EDV-Permitting)

Salary Range $22.61-$28.83 Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting 06-19-2026 Job Summary If you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Performs advanced paraprofessional accounting work in the Fiscal Management Section of a Department requiring knowledge of modern principles, practices, and methods of accounting. Primarily responsible for ensuring payments are made on all City of Orlando projects and accurate financial records are maintained to support these payments. Provides lead direction and trains, oversees, and assigns work to employees with less experience. Assists with the preparation of reports, and the review of departmental budgets during the budgeting process. Work is performed under the supervision of an administrative superior. Work is reviewed through conferences, reports submitted, periodic audits, and discussions. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's Degree with major coursework in Accounting and four (4) years of responsible accounting or bookkeeping experience in the area of assignment; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Must pass background check which includes polygraph. Ability to operate personal computers with specific knowledge of Workday and Microsoft Excel highly desired. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree. To apply with us, create an account and select a Password. After your account has been established, you apply by uploading your resume from a saved document on your computer, import your resume from LinkedIn, or manually enter your information. This information will be saved and used to apply for future job openings. You can then apply online by clicking the "Apply" link next to the job posting. It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. City of Orlando accepts applications for current job openings only. To be notified of future openings create a candidate account, then click on "Job Alerts' in the upper right corner and enter your alert criteria. Persons requiring accommodations should call View phone number on click.appcast.io. The City of Orlando participates in E-Verify. For more information, including your rights, click here. To check your application status, please log in to your applicant account and select “Candidate Home” in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. City of Orlando Recruiting Video If you experience technical issues submitting your application, please reach out to City of Orlando Human Resources at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Don't see the job you want posted now? Use the link to send us your resume so we can keep you informed if a job becomes available for which you are qualified. Create a Candidate Home account and set up Job Alerts to get regular notifications when jobs you are interested in become available. Important: Completing an “Introduce Yourself” profile at the link below is not the same as applying for a position. To be considered, you must create an account and submit an application for a specific job posting.