JOB POSTING Bookkeeping Clerk The Eaton Rapids Area District Library is seeking an energetic and motivated individual to perform a wide variety of clerical, accounting, customer service, human resources, and administrative activities so that the Eaton Rapids community will be transformed with knowledge and innovation through their Library interactions. Position: Bookkeeping Clerk Job Description: Under the direct supervision of the Director, typical duties may include, but are not limited to: * Performing routine accounting and data entry (processing accounts payable, invoices, payroll, reconciling statements, etc.) * Maintaining financial records and files * Assisting in annual budget development, monthly monitoring and reporting * Creating, maintaining and managing personnel records * Managing and working with vendors * Working with the auditor in preparation of the annual audit * Delivering reference and information services for Library patrons of all ages and assisting patrons in use of computers and other library technology Qualifications: * Two (2) years of related work experience or education in accounting/bookkeeping * Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or a related field preferred * Knowledge of current human resources practices and applicable laws * Knowledge of professional standards and best practices in governmental accounting, office management, and records management * Excellent oral and written communication skills * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail * Strong commitment to public service excellence * Self-motivated, enthusiastic, flexible and dependable * Proficient in using computers and the Internet Hours: Part-time, 15 hours per week, including regularly scheduled evenings. Salary/Benefits: Hourly wage starting at $17.50. Pro-rated paid time off and some paid holidays. To Apply: Email cover letter and resume to the Library Director, Anna Curtis, at acurtis@eradl.org. Applications received by 5:00 pm Friday, January 7, 2022 will be given first consideration. The Eaton Rapids Area District Library is an equal opportunity employer