MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

(a) Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university, or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees, with a Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or public administration, economics or related field, including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in accounting AND two years of full-time paid (or the equivalent part-time and/or volunteer) accounting or auditing experience involving the maintenance of agency books and the preparation of budget and financial reports; OR

(b) Completion of a minimum of 60 semester credit hours at a regionally accredited college or university, or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees, including or supplemented by 15 semester credit hours in accounting AND four years of full-time paid (or the equivalent part-time and/or volunteer) accounting or auditing experience involving the maintenance of agency books and the preparation of budget and financial reports; OR

(c) Graduation from a high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND six years of full-time paid (or the equivalent part-time and/or volunteer) accounting or auditing experience involving the maintenance of agency books and the preparation of budget and financial reports; OR

(d)  Any combination of training and experience equal to or greater than that specified in (a), (b), and (c) above.

NOTE:  Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements.

Tompkins County is Committed to Equity and Inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.