Property Accounting Bookkeeper

The Property Clerk Division is seeking a qualified candidate to fill the role of Bookkeeper II to perform the following duties which include, but are not limited to:

Under varying degrees of difficulty, perform computations and/or supervisory bookkeeping functions related to financial records

Under supervision, with little latitude for independent or unreviewed action or decision, perform computations of ordinary difficulty and responsibility related to financial records

Perform computations and posts or compiles financial data as directed for accounting purposes, or for calculating balances or refunds

Examines demands and verifies their accuracy by consulting supporting financial records and data

Posts to general end subsidiary ledgers and journals

Performs bank reconciliations prepares balances and/or makes adjusting and closing entries to accounts

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.

This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. Department of Education's website at

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.