Account Specialist

Minimum Eligibility Requirements: Five years of clerical office experience, including three years of experience with bookkeeping procedures, or any combination of directly related post high school education in an accredited school and directly related clerical experience which totals five years.

Job Category: MeritType of Position: Regular

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pmPay Grade: 13 Starting Hourly Rate: $23.79

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