Posting number: FC211387
Department: Clerk of Court
Job classification: Account Specialist II
Posting type: Open
Categories: Administration, Court Administration, Accounting and Finance, Business, Communications, Community and Social Services
This position is responsible for performing a variety of duties that are data entry driven and utilize accounting skills.
HIRING SALARY RANGE $35,900 - $47,028 (Estimated Annual Salary)
The successful candidate may perform a variety of tasks including: the collection, disbursement and reconciliation of payments, preparation of daily and monthly reports, and assisting attorneys and members of the public. Performance of these duties requires knowledge of and adherence to the South Carolina Code of Laws, South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, rules and procedures of the South Carolina Supreme Court and South Carolina Court Administration, the SC Clerk of Court Manual, and policies and procedures of the Charleston County Clerk of Court.
Minimum Education – High School (or GED), supplemented with a minimum of two (2) years or more of experience in a law office or accounting department. Associates in a related degree preferred.
Minimum Qualification - Requires the ability to follow oral and written policies, procedures and instructions; the ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications; the ability to audit accounts using a calculator; the ability to perform various duties with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
Charleston County is located along the southeastern coast of South Carolina, The County encompasses approximately 919 square miles of land, marshes, rivers, and wetlands with a coastline that stretches nearly 100 miles along the Atlantic Ocean.
Charleston County's rich blend of culture, economic activity, environmental beauty, and historic tapestry makes it one of the most distinguished counties in the nation. A recognized leader, Charleston County is a proud community that strives to protect both its historic treasures and its environment, while still keeping an eye toward future development and citizens' needs. The County continues to draw national recognition, winning dozens of local, state and national awards for its innovative programs and services.
