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Assistant Principal Accountant (Boston Police Department)

City of Boston
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Apr 2025

About the role

Overview

This is a provisional appointment.

 

Under general supervision, the Assistant Principal Accountant will be assigned to the Payroll Unit of the Finance Division.

Responsibilities

  • Processing daily time reporting for over 3,000 Department employees.
  • Verifying time reporting is consistent with scheduled work hours for employees.
  • Researching issues related to employee’s regular weekly and annual earnings.
  • Completing income verification requests from financial institutions.
  • Performing related work as required.

Minimum Entrance Qualifications

  • A minimum of two (2) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid professional experience in payroll, bookkeeping, or accounting.
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
  • It is strongly preferred that applicants have proficiency with Microsoft applications and Google Suite. 
  • Excellent oral and written communication and organizational skills.

 

CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK REQUIRED

PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST REQUIRED

BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED

 

Terms:

Union/Salary Plan/Grade: SEIU/RL-14

Hours per week: 35

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Company

City of Boston

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