Accountant

Tara McDonald, Commissioner of Mental Health 368 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401

JOB VACANCY: Accountant / Permanent/Provisional / Full-Time / Benefited LOCATION: 368 Broadway, Kingston, NY 12401 SALARY: $35.37 / hour (Grade 15) FILL DATE: September 29, 2026

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: An employee in this class has responsibility for the performance of complex accounting duties in an office of Ulster County Government. The work is performed according to general guidelines with a minimum of supervision required. Supervision is exercised over the work of account clerical staff as needed. Does related work as required.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Thorough knowledge of modern governmental accounting procedures and practices; good knowledge of laws, rules and regulations affecting the operation of an office of county government; good knowledge of appropriation budgeting procedures and practices; working knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision; ability to prepare financial statements and a variety of complex financial reports; ability to communicate and deal effectively with others; thoroughness; dependability; honesty; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

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