Accounting Technician
Watershed Business Management Unit

DUTIES:
This position tracks and processes all field operations procurement
invoices from ordering, receipt, verifications, approval, through
payment. This position also supports the preparation of procurement bid
documents and purchase requests, and participates in process mapping and
improvement to enable the Watersheds and District to make timely
payments to suppliers and ensure uninterrupted supplies of equipment,
materials, and labor for field operations. This position also supports
the Watersheds’ budget development process including development of
project plans and budgets for all Watersheds Operations and Operating
Projects, development of Unit Business Plans and resources balancing,
and development of the Watersheds Business Plan.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible accounting support,
bookkeeping or payroll processing experience and Training: Equivalent to
the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by two years of college
level course work in accounting, business administration or a related
field. Directly related experience may be substituted for the college
requirement on the basis of one and one-half years of experience for one
year of education to a maximum of two years.

SALARY:
$4,388.17 - $5,346.55 per month—Based on a five-step salary plan<br>
Includes District payment of 8% PERS—Public Employees’ Retirement System

APPLY:
• Application packages may be obtained by contacting the Santa Clara Valley Water District Recruitment and Examination Unit, 5750 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, CA 95118. Phone (408) 265-2607 x2085 (Job Hotline) or by visiting our website at: www.valleywater.org
• An original signed District Employment Application, Supplemental
Questionnaire, and any other required documents (resumes recommended),
must be received by the Recruitment and Examination Unit no later than
5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Postmarks, facsimiles, and
electronic application packages will not be accepted.

FINAL FILING DATE: Thursday, May 25, 2006 by 5:00 p.m.

The District’s Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Plan information is
available for review upon request

Date Posted: 05/06/2006