0000003597.CLERK II.DISTRICT CLERK CIVIL SECTION

Job Description

Performs a variety of moderately complex financial tasks which may include preparing, processing, reviewing and maintaining various records, files and reports, and entering data. Works under minimum supervision, within a well-defined framework of policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

1. Prepares and processes a variety of accounting transactions and produces various reports such as special funds, trial balances, court orders, requisitions, employee changes, garnishments and other activity. 2. Audits, verifies and records receipts and approval of payments to vendors; monitors funds, invoices, and delinquent payments; and maintains budgetary and expenditure tracking systems. 3. Researches files to collect and assemble statistical data and generate routine reports. 4. Assists other financial and clerical staff. 5. Responds to telephone and written inquiries and refers inquiries to the appropriate supervisor. 6. Files and maintains various records, documents, tape backups and reports. 7. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education, Experience and Training: Graduation from an accredited High School/GED program. One (1) year related work experience or 15 hours from an accredited college or university in a related field or a combination of the two. Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Skilled in the use of standard software applications. Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, organize and process work and establish and maintain effective working relationship with employees and the general public. Institute of Forensic Sciences Department Only: May require working in an area with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. Skilled in 10-key by touch preferred. Physical/Environmental Requirements: Standard office environment. May require prolonged sitting, standing, and walking, and ability to lift files, boxes and other materials up to 25 lbs., unassisted.