Village of Hoffman Estates
If you want a career that’s challenging, detail oriented and makes a difference in local government –
apply for Accountant I today!
The Accountant I is responsible for a variety of accounting tasks which include:
· Balancing Receipts
· Preparing & Posting Journal Entries
· Monitoring Cash Flow
· Managing Accounts Receivable
· Preparing Monthly Reports
· Reconciling Bank Statements & Escrow Accounts
· Processing Invoices For Payment
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The Accountant I responds to and interacts with Village of Hoffman Estates employees and elected officials, vendors, contractors, auditors and others within and outside the organization in a courteous, professional, and effective manner.
Key Characteristics for Accountant I
· Ability to Multi-task
· Excellent Communication Skills·
· Team Player
· Accurate
· Problem Solver·
· Detail Oriented
Work Schedule
Full-time – 40 hours per week
Monday – Friday 8 hours per day between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Compensation
2025 Salary Range: $67,395 annually to $95,700 annually
Starting Salary DOQ
Full benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, IMRF pension, paid time off including vacation, sick leave and designated & floating holidays.
Education, Experience and Skills
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• One to two years related experience
• Ten key data entry / Alpha-numeric data entry
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook
• Familiarity working with accounting software; BS&A exp. is a plus
Selection Procedure
Skills testing and interview
Upon job offer, a pre-employment Village-paid background investigation (including credit) and drug screen required.
For more information and to apply: www.hoffmanestates.org/employment
The Village of Hoffman Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable Federal, State and local laws regarding employment.
For more information, contact:
D'Ann Granger
hrm@vohe.org
847-781-2690