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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-06-08 190-X ORDERY 190-% introduced by Councilor Nealley, Tune 8, 1970 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE.) MSilCra.......Addi. 11tional Classification Pay Plan Cost Accountant By We city Ce meet of the Cit of Bangor: ORDERED, THAT the following classification be added to the RECOMMENDED PAY RANGE ASSIGNNSNTS, DECEYBER, 1969. Pay Class Range Step Step Step Step Step Code Class Title 'Number A H C D E 122 Public works Cost Accountant 12 102.00 107.00 112.00 118.00 124.00 '970 KA -1; 4:20 CITY C', t 41'S CFRC@ 0 a n z n Title, IN CITY COUNCIL , ne 8, 1970 PASSED .Cl addi�i4ac;oe„ cede,a�coy�...... Introduced and filed by .. w.fi f.l% ZI ..... L n (rNci POELIC WORKS COST ACCOUNTANT This is difficult subprofessional accounting work involving the application of bookkeeping practices and principles, directly connected with all types of Public Works operations, and involving all phases of labor, equipment, material, and overhead distribu- tion. An employee in this class keeps accounts i which the trans- actions require the use of considerable judgement in determining the method of disposition. The work is carried on within the limits of a established accounting system and without immediatesupervision, and the employee is responsible for the independent application of complex bookkeeping principles. Work also requires considerable attention to a wide variety of detail,and employees of this class may serve s the final check o numerous financial transactions. Work is reviewed by department heads or division heads to insure adherence to established local, State, or Federal bookkeeping requirements. Work may include the supervision of subordinate employees. EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all tasks which may be found in positions of this class.) Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers and journals. Main- tains current records of the costs of various Public works and construction projects by distributing labor, equipment, and material costs to proper accounts. Maintains a detailed breakdown of said costs into individual work items which make up a given project, so as to permit accurate coat analysis by department or division heads. Prepares complex payrolls, involving large numbers of personnel working varied hours at different rates and properly distributes the time of said personnel to the proper work items within each Public Works or construction n project involved. Beeps additional detailed payroll material o equipment records a may be required by specific State or Federal requirements for reimbursement, and, accordingly, shall be familiar with the regulations of said out- side agencies pertaining to specific projects. works with de- partment or division heads to develop more efficient and effective methods of developing Public Works and construction cost reports. Reviews and checks information supplied by timekeepers and stores clerks. Performs related work as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS. AND ABILITIES Considerable knowledge of the application of double entry bookkeeping principles to accounting transactions. Considerable knowledge of office methods and procedures and the use of standard office equipment. Working knowledge of governmental accounting methods. Ability to apply bookkeeping principles and the maintenance of control records and the preparation of financial statements. Ability to prepare accurate and complete financial reports from accounting and field data. Ability to make arithmetic computations quickly and accurately. rately. Ability to understand and carry out general and writteninstructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees. as well as the general public. DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Experience in bookkeeping and related clerical work; and graduation from a standard high school supplemented by courses in bookkeeping and commercial subjects; postgraduate courses in bookkeeping or business.