Hourly Accounting Assistant
Finance Department / Accounting Division
Application deadline: Friday, December 12, 2025
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Variable daytime hours totaling 15 hours per week
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Wage: $15.00 per hour
Job Summary
Under general direction, assists with monthly reconciliations and basic monthly duties. Assists with the
Citys annual audit, data requests and compilation of statistics. Under direct supervision, conducts testing
for internal audits of various financial policies. Conducts self in a professional manner which demonstrates
courtesy and respect for all community members and coworkers. Performs all other related duties as
assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Junior or Senior Accounting major or masters program
student preferred. Demonstrated experience with work or projects requiring attention to detail and
organizational skills required. Requires basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
and/or governmental accounting standards. Should have competency with Microsoft Office products,
specifically Excel. Must have excellent communication skills, be reliable and willingness to learn. Must
pass criminal background check.
It is the policy of the City of Iowa City to afford equal employment opportunities for all employees and
potential City employees.
