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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Accounting Clerk I

NEOGOV is seeking an Accounting Clerk I to join their Finance Department in Bemidji, MN. This role involves performing clerical tasks such as collecting payments, processing utility billing, and handling public inquiries while working under the supervision of the Accountant I and Finance Director.

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Responsibilities

Collects payments for all city services and enters appropriate data to post receipts to financial system
Collects, enters and files data on parking violations; sends letters regarding violations and forwards data to police department as required
Processes utility billing
Receives and routes calls and visitors to appropriate departments; answers questions regarding city geography, services, utilities, local businesses and community resources; routes complaints, applications and requests for service
Secures petty cash funds and change box
Distributes incoming mail and prepares outgoing mail
Balances daily deposits and reconciles cash, checks and credit cards
Data entry and filing of administrative citations/fines
Maintain pet license data base, issue new licenses, send weekly query to law enforcement
Files invoices and other miscellaneous information
Scan various original documents to electronic format for retention
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data entryAccounting experienceCustomer servicePublic contactComputer skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent
Knowledge of business and community resources in the City to assist and direct the general public
Ability to handle considerable public contact
Ability to make varied arithmetic computations and tabulations rapidly and accurately
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with customers, employees and the general public
Ability to express self clearly both orally and in writing
Ability to work under pressure and/or frequent interruptions
Must be bondable

Preferred

Computer and finance/accounting experience desirable
Computer experience desirable

Benefits

Health insurance
Life insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
VEBA/HSA
PERA (retirement) and/or deferred compensation contributions

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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