About Peninsula Library System
The Peninsula Library System (PLS) is a consortium of 35 public and community college libraries working together to provide innovative and cost-effective service to their users. Founded in 1971, the system is a Joint Powers of Agreement and is funded primarily by member libraries: Burlingame Public Library, Daly City Public Library, Menlo Park Public Library, Redwood City Public Library, San Bruno Public Library, San Mateo County Libraries, San Mateo Public Library, South San Francisco Public Library, and the San Mateo County Community College District (including the College of San Mateo, Canada College and Skyline College). PLS also receives support from the state California Library Services Act funds, federal Library Services and Technology Act and local contracts for special services.
Thanks to PLS leadership and the cooperation of its members, residents of San Mateo County can borrow and return books at any local library. They can search a joint catalog of member library holdings and use other library services by logging on to www.plsinfo.org.
Mission
"The Peninsula Library System strengthens local libraries through cooperation, enabling them to provide better service to their diverse communities."
Description
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Hours: 32 hours per week
Rate: $23.85 - $31.95, depending on experience
Under direct supervision of the Controller, provides accounting and fiscal support, including accounts payable, cash and accounts receivable receipts, invoices, and processes, records, reviews, and reconciles a variety of financial transactions and records for Peninsula Library System and its multiple contracted agencies.
This class is the first in the Accounting Assistant series. The Accounting Assistant I works under close supervision and performs daily and routine accounting duties in accordance with established accounting procedures. It is distinguished from the Accounting Assistant Il by the amount of accounting and/or financial experience required. An Accounting Assistant I works under general supervision and, within a framework of established procedures, is expected to perform a variety of complex accounting duties with only occasional assistance and may provide lead directions to other accounting support staff on a project or day-to-day basis.
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