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Algonquin Hiring New Accountant: Apply Here

The Village of Algonquin is seeking a new accountant, pay for which starts at nearly $65,000 annually. Here's how to apply.

ALGONQUIN, IL — The Village of Algonquin is hiring an accountant to work for the General Services Administration Department. The position starts at nearly $65,000 annually.

According to the village's website, the accountant will be responsible for processing cash receipts, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, payroll, utility billing and lots more.

The accountant will be expected to keep with the latest accounting standards, GASB pronouncements, village policies and procedures and accounting system modifications.

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The position pays between $64,931.14 and $77,145.44.

To be hired, a candidate must have a bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in accounting, three years of governmental fund accounting experience and being a CPA is desirable.

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See full job details here.

The candidate must have strong organization skills, have attention to detail, be able to prioritize tasks and more.

To apply, download an application from the Algonquin website. You can bring your application in to 2200 Harnish Drive in Algonquin, fax to 847-658-4564 or email it to HR@algonquin.org.

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