Account Clerk
Company: Suffolk County
Location: Hauppauge
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Suffolk County Government Account Clerk Opportunity Please Do
Not Apply Here To be considered for the Account Clerk role,
candidates must proceed to the following link:
https://apps2.suffolkcountyny.gov/civilservice/efile/default.aspx
Once you have followed the above link, you will be presented with a
list of all exams. NOTE: The exam is "Account Clerk" Please Proceed
As Follows: Locate at the top right side of the site in the blue
area , "Log In To Apply For Exams or Change Your Profile" In the
same blue area you must select "Click here to create a Civil
Service User ID" Complete all questions and proceed as requested
IMPORTANT DEADLINE INFORMATION: The last date to register for this
exam is 04/22/2026 Key Elements Of The Role : An employee in this
class performs specialized clerical work in keeping financial
records of some variety and complexity. Using a single or double
entry system, the incumbent is responsible for keeping books or
records that are subject to audit. Duties may include utilization
of computers with financial capabilities. The work is performed in
accordance with clearly established accounting methods and
procedures, and is reviewed primarily through verification of
financial records and statements. Supervision may be exercised over
a small number of subordinate clerical personnel. Does related work
as required. Benefits For You Now And Your Future Health Insurance:
Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including
medical, dental, and vision coverage Pension Paid Time Off:
Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service;
sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without
sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of
reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays. Work-Life Balance: County
jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or
irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life
balance. Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of
competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive
option for many job seekers. Salary: $42,047 *This position does
not offer relocation assistance at this time Sponsorship is not
available for this role MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OPEN COMPETITIVE
Either: a) Graduation from a standard senior high school or
possession of a high school equivalency diploma and one (1) year of
experience in computing and registering data in financial records,
accounts, or journals; OR b) One (1) year of clerical experience,
and three (3) credits in accounting from a college with
federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State.
NOTE: Education beyond high school from a college with
federally-authorized accreditation or registration by NY State
including at least three (3) credits in accounting per year may be
substituted for experience on a year-for-year basis. Suffolk
County’s Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity: Our focus is
to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and
inclusion strategic plan. We achieve results in all our
responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best
practices. We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion
trends and best practices. Suffolk County is an Equal Employment
Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants
or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national
origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated
without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally
protected status.
Keywords: Suffolk County, White Plains , Account Clerk, Accounting, Auditing , Hauppauge, New York
