The Town of Silver City is accepting applications for the position of Accounting Technician-Payroll. Responsibilities include:

• An emphasis in Payroll. Cross-training to include other areas ofaccounting such as grants, account payable, end-of-month and year balancing and reporting, andother tasks as assigned; preparation and submittal of reports as required by local, state, andfederal agencies, as well as other required internal and external reports.

Requirements include:

• A valid NM Class D drivers license
• bachelors degree in accounting is preferred or may besubstituted with four years experience in accounting related position
• Two years in aresponsible fiscal position, preferably in municipal government, and emphasis in accounting andcomputers
• Ability to prepare and understand financial reports accurately; strong interpersonalcommunication and computer skills required, to include Word, Excel, etc.
• Knowledge of stateguidelines as they pertain to gross receipts tax, compensating tax, NTTCs, W-9s, 1099s, etc.
• Preferred:ability to read and comprehend Town policies, procurement guidelines, etc.
• Must befamiliar with the accounts payable process
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests

Applicationand required license or certifications must be submitted to the Town of SilverCity, Personnel Office, at 101 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM 88061 or emailed to msublasky@silvercitynm.gov. The Town of Silver Citys application, hiring policy, andcomplete position description is available for review online at www.townofsilvercity.org.