Accounts Receivable and Receipts Specialist - Temp

CT AR & Receipts Specialist

This position is primarily responsible for ensuring timely collection and entry of the City's General Fund accounts receivables and receipts, as well as ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the department's customer and business databases. Union Affiliation : Non-Union Pay Grade : $28.00 - $32.00 Hourly Remote Tier 1 : Zero (0) days remote / week.

Essential Job Functions

• Act as a collections agent for tax balances owed to the City. Work with various City staff and taxpayers toward achieving this end.
• Process billings, interest / penalties, and payments. Identify and perform necessary adjustments. Review, research, and adjust unapplied funds and overpayments. Process refunds as needed.
• Research and resolve billing issues and payment discrepancies. Collaborate with internal parties to identify and reconcile issues.
• Verify, approve, and post daily front desk and General Fund departments' deposits and reconcile with bank activity. Ensure the timely entry and proper application of General Fund receipt imports from third-party payers / systems.

Non-Essential Job Functions

Qualifications / Basic Job Requirements

Additional Information

Promoting a culture that reveres diversity and equity.

The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are strongly committed to creating a dynamic and equitable work-force that mirrors the population and world that we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, crime victim status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services. In addition to being an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applicants who can contribute to our growing diversity to apply. Applications for our employment opportunities are accepted online through our Government Jobs website.