The mission of Lebanon Utilities is to provide our community with reliable, economical and high quality services in a friendly and courteous manner. What we are proud to offer you : + Health Insurance (begins first day of employment) + Retirement + Health Savings Account + Dental + Vision + STD, LTD + Term & Accidental Life + PTO + Floating Holidays + Paid Holidays + Continuing Education Benefits Essential Duties and Responsibilities : + Assists with all monthly accruals. + Assists with the preparation of the monthly financial statements for the electric, water, wastewater and telecommunication utilities. + Assists with budget monitoring. + Assists with monthly and annual reporting and surveys. + Assists with the monthly bank reconciliation. + Serves as back-up to processing, balancing and reconciling daily cash, checks and credit cards. + Serves as back-up for all miscellaneous billing and collection. + Communicate with customers via phone, email, mail or personally. + Assist with month-end closing. + Maintains all property damage claims and follow-up communication with customer and insurance company. + Performs a variety of other accounting duties as needed. + Assists Customer Service as necessary when discrepancies are found. + Assists with various job functions in the Finance Department as needed. + Supports annual audit by providing information and answers to auditors. Qualifications : + A high school education or equivalent. + General accounting education desired. + Two (2) years related work experience is required. + Strong word processing and spreadsheet skills and the ability to use a variety of office equipment such as calculators, copiers, typewriter, facsimile machine, personal computer, etc. + Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary in order to deal with a wide range of personalities both inside and outside the organization. + Ability to remain calm and deal tactfully with employees and customers. + A valid Indiana driver’s license required.