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Sr. Fiscal Assistant

County of El Dorado

Placerville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jul 2026

💰 $55,940/yr($46,020/yr – $55,940/yr)

About the role

Posting number: 2607-2204

Department: List Used By Multiple Departments

Job classification: SR. FISCAL ASSISTANT

Posting type: Open

Categories: Administrative Assistant, Clerical & Data Entry, Accounting and Finance, Miscellaneous, Customer Service, Business, Office and Administrative Support, Audit

Summary

THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO

The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting.

TREASURER TAX COLLECTOR
The Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office protects public resources and ensures the transparent, fair, and efficient collection of revenues that support essential services throughout El Dorado County.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Sr. Fiscal Assistants serve in select County departments, providing essential support for fiscal and administrative operations. They perform a variety of routine to complex fiscal, financial, statistical, and accounting support duties in the preparation, processing, and maintenance of fiscal and accounting records and transactions; produce, balance, and maintain both manual and computerized accounting and financial records; receive, document, and deposit payments made and perform general office support duties.

The selected candidate will have the opportunity to:

Provide lead direction, training, work review and evaluation to a small fiscal and/or general office support staff; organize and assign work, set priorities and follows up to ensure coordination and completion of assigned work.
Provide input into selection decisions, disciplinary matters and other personnel decisions.
Perform difficult or complex accounting or financial office support work and assist with special projects as assigned.
Review and reconcile varied reports, journals, budget, payroll or related fiscal or statistical data.
Review and audit changes to County tax rolls; update and balance County tax rolls; calculate payments due on bonds and special assessments.
Audit and verify various information, including source data as well as manual and computer-produced reports.

For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here.

Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations:

A combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying; however, education may not solely substitute for the required experience.

Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement.

Experience: One year of fiscal support experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Fiscal Assistant II.