Accounting Technician II

Accounting Technician II

Join the City of Corona as an Accounting Technician II! Are you a detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for public service? The City of Corona is looking for a dedicated Accounting Technician II to join our dynamic Finance Department.

Under general direction, this position performs a variety of complex technical and administrative accounting support duties in the preparation, maintenance, and processing of accounting records and transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.

Knowledge & Education

• Equivalent to an associate degree with major coursework in accounting or a related field.
• Terminology and practices of financial and account document processing and recordkeeping, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Business arithmetic and basic financial and statistical techniques.
• General accounting methods and internal control procedures.
• Principles and practices of auditing financial documents.
• Principles and practices of posting financial transactions to the general ledger.
• Methods and techniques of reconciling and balancing financial documents.
• Recordkeeping principles and procedures.
• City and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
• Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and City staff.
• The structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed.

Skills & Abilities

Experience & Licenses

Characteristics

This position is FLSA Non-Exempt, eligible for overtime compensation.

Applications will be accepted until Thursday, October 6, 2025, at 5 : 00PM. Candidates that successfully pass the screening process and are deemed to possess the most desirable qualifications may be invited to an in-person oral interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of October 20, 2025. The top scoring candidates from the oral interview will be placed on an eligibility list from which the department may hire. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference / background check including livescan.

The City of Corona, located in Riverside County, California, encompasses around 40 square miles and has a vibrant, culturally diverse population of approximately 168,100 residents. Residents of Corona enjoy a variety of cultural, recreational, and educational opportunities that provide a first-rate quality of life for its residents and visitors. Within an hour's travel time, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy such winter activities as snowboarding and skiing and such summer activities as surfing, boating, or simply relaxing on a beach. Corona's economy is strong and getting stronger; more than 84,000 people work here. Our retail, commercial, and housing areas are expanding, and office development continues to be strong.