Monday, April 22, 2013

JOB OPENING: Accounting Tech II

We have a current job opening for an Accounting Technician II.  Attached are the employment qualifications:

POSITION:                Accounting Technician II

EMPLOYER:             Davis County – Sheriff’s
                                   
SALARY:                   $13.21/Hour
                                                                       
OPEN:                                    April 17, 2013            

CLOSES:                    May 2, 2013   

JOB SUMMARY:  Under general supervision of an administrative supervisor, performs working level technical accounting and bookkeeping work for Davis County.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:  (Any one position does not include all of the duties listed; nor do the listed examples include all duties which may be found in positions of this class.)   Posts disbursements and receipts; develops and maintains records of individual accounts; computes periodic billings and accounts; records payments received; reconciles complex and detailed statements, including bank statements; prepares and submits invoices and purchase orders. Performs a variety of related fiscal clerical work including preparing, typing, and compiling accounting reports and billings; performs data entry and spreadsheet maintenance assuring completeness and accuracy of reports; establishes filing systems and various receipt and expenditure ledgers.  Communicates with Clerk/Auditor department and vendors in updating accounting and bookkeeping systems.  Designs and improves financial report formats and accounting processes.  Maintains inventory; orders, receives, stores, tags, and distributes supplies and equipment; compiles and tabulates data for records and reports.  Enters biweekly payroll and maintains payroll and leave records; balances totals; prepares summaries for posting.  Balances cash on hand against receipts; prepares and balances deposits.  Assists visitors in filling out forms and applications; audits applications; answers questions. Performs general clerical support duties including typing and filing, receiving telephone calls, responding to questions, transferring calls, and taking messages.  Operates a motor vehicle in a safe manner and in compliance with all Utah laws and regulations.   Performs related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:   Graduation from high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of full-time
experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or payroll; or an acceptable combination of education and experience.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:   Type certification of 40 wpm net.  Must pass the Davis County Sheriff’s Office
background investigation.  As part of the background investigation, the DCSO requests that all applicants submit to a pre-employment polygraph examination.  Employees driving a personal vehicle while on county business must maintain the minimum vehicle liability insurance as specified in the Utah Code.  Must possess a valid Utah Driver License.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:   Davis County is a drug-free workplace.  All successful applicants for positions in the County must successfully pass a drug screen prior to employment.  Type certification (40 wpm net) required with application; test must have been taken within the last 12 months.  Tests to be taken at time of application submission (61 South Main Street, #305, Farmington), Monday – Friday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.  Sheriff’s Office Supplemental Questionnaire, current Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) and proof of automobile insurance required with application; MVR can be obtained for applicants with a Utah Driver License through the Utah Drivers License Division.

TO APPLY:  An official Davis County Employment Application is required and available in the Davis County Personnel Office, 61 South Main Street, #305, Farmington, Utah or at www.daviscountyutah.gov.  Submit applications to the Davis County Personnel Office.  Applications are accepted Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.  Address:  Davis County Office of Personnel Management, 61 South Main Street, #305, P.O. Box 618, Farmington, UT  84025.  Mail applications to:   P.O. Box 618, Farmington, UT  84025.   If assistance is needed, call 801-451-3415.  Equal Opportunity Employer




Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Sunset City Mayor and City Council Visit DCSO


Sunset City Mayor, Bangertor, and City Council members visited
DCSO on April 9, 2013.  Great group of dignitaries!

They were able to see what goes into running SWAT, as well as
the K9 unit.

Sheriff Richardson answered questions regarding what
programs we offer at the sheriff's office.

K9 handler Hawkins shows how Nitro protects him.
He stays between the bad guy and his handler.


The Sunset City dignitaries watched from a safe distance. 
We appreciate them for spending time to understand
what we do.  Firsthand knowledge is always best.  We had a
great time getting to know each of them. 

Monday, April 1, 2013

VEHICLE BURGLARIES IN WEST POINT NEIGHBORHOOD

VEHICLE BURGLARIES IN WEST POINT NEIGHBORHOOD
                                               
Contact:  Sgt. Susan Poulsen, PIO
Date:  April 1, 2013

Over the weekend, deputies took reports of several vehicle burglaries in the West Point area. The areas hit were around 4100 West to 4950 West, and 150 North to 1000 North. Seven vehicles were burglarized, and one vehicle was stolen. The vehicle was recovered shortly thereafter. All but one of the vehicles was left unlocked, with purses, wallets and other valuables left in the vehicles.   One witness confronted two adult male suspects described as white, tall, dressed in all black and they drove off in a black Suburban.  witness confronted two adult male suspects, described white, tall, dressed in all black and they drove off in a black Suburban.  

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