Financial Specialist I

yakimacounty.us

Yakima County, US
Base: $21.29 - $27.00; hiring range: $21.29 - $22....
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job nature)
Processing subgrantee invoices
Maintaining financial records
Preparing budgets
Yakima County is seeking a Financial Specialist I to provide essential financial and administrative support within the Human Services Department. The role involves processing invoices, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with regulations while promoting a positive customer service experience

Job Summary

  • The mission of Yakima County Government is to provide accessible, responsive and responsible public service through leadership and teamwork committed to understanding and meeting public needs.
  • This position provides essential financial and administrative support for the Human Services Department by processing subgrantee invoices, maintaining contract and financial records, preparing budgets, and managing procurement activities.
  • Benefits included in position: Health Care Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life and Basic LTD), Retirement Benefits, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick Leave.

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Yakima County is seeking a Financial Specialist I to provide essential financial and administrative support within the Human Services Department. The role involves processing invoices, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with regulations while promoting a positive customer service experience.

Salary

Base: $21.29 - $27.00; Hiring Range: $21.29 - $22.60; Benefits: Health Care, Retirement, Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Processing subgrantee invoices
  • Maintaining financial records
  • Preparing budgets
  • Managing procurement activities
  • Verifying accuracy of calculations
  • Auditing documents for compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Positive professional relationships
  • Proactive customer service
  • Dependable schedule reminders

Key Requirements

  • High School or G.E.D.
  • 3 years of customer service or cashiering experience
  • Valid WA State Driver’s License
  • Financial background investigation
  • Specialty training within six months

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the US

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