BOOKKEEPER - BOOKKEEPING DEPARTMENT

Job Details
Job ID: 3451812
Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: February 22, 2021
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description
The following is an opening for a Bookkeeper at PRAB-Bookkeeping Department.

Qualifications:

•Self-motivated and flexible; must show demonstrated ability to set priorities and work with limited supervision and be able to meet deadlines competently.
•Capable of handling multiple tasks and paying attention to detail and accuracy.
•Computer literacy essential with working knowledge of word processing program/s and other various programs-Munis, MS Word and Excel a must.
•Good record-keeping skills required.
•Excellent customer service skills with the ability to respond to accounts inquiry personably. Additional related duties as assigned, to include assisting other Bookkeepers in the department.
•Must be able to maintain professional composure in volatile situations and show complete confidentiality with all employees.

Terms of Employment:

Reports To: Supervisor of Bookkeeping
Hours: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM (Calendar year position)
Rate: In accordance with the AFSCME contract, Local 641
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
New Bedford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements
The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Ever available opportunity will be taken in order to assure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.

Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Application Questions
There are no application questions required for this job posting.

Contact Information
Andrew O'Leary, Assistant Superintendent of Finance & Operations
455 County Street
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740
Phone: (508) 997-4511
Email: aboleary@newbedfordschools.org