Cash Receipts Staff (Accountant Trainee)
Department of Water Resources · Sacramento County
Salary: $4,442 – $5,296 per month
Closes: 2026-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
Job description and requirements
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Job Description and Duties
Under close supervision of the Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the incumbent will be in a learning capacity performing entry level accounting activities related to cashiering and banking activities for the Department, including but not limited to the processing of incoming payments and remittances.
Permanent Intermittent employees are paid hourly and are limited to 1500 hours per calendar year.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Desirable Qualifications
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:The ideal candidate will possess some cashiering experience and have basic knowledge and understanding of accounting principles. The candidate should have attention to detail, demonstrate good attendance, ability to follow directions, have strong customer service and organizational skills, ability to communicate effectively, meet deadlines, can utilize MS Office, and have basic knowledge of an automated accounting system.
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There are 658 current state openings in Sacramento County, including this position.
Application timeline
Applications close in 5 days, on November 9, 2026.
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Posting history
This posting appears on CalCareers. CA Public Jobs first observed it on August 31, 2026. It was last verified open on November 4, 2026.