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Payroll Assistant at City of Chico

Department: Administrative Services Department

Compensation

$50,752 – $68,016/yr

Location
Chico, California
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Description

The City of Chico is hiring one Payroll Assistant to work under general supervision on its payroll team. The role performs complex technical and administrative accounting support, including preparing and processing biweekly payroll, maintaining employee and accounting records, reconciling financial documents, preparing tax and retirement reports, processing vendor invoices, and assisting with bank reconciliations and general accounting duties. The position is primarily on-site at Chico City Hall with occasional travel to off-site facilities and requires a practical exam. Qualifications include equivalent to a high school education, accounting training, specialized training in automated accounting systems, and four years of responsible accounting experience involving financial recordkeeping.

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