Bookkeeper
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- Full-time
Location
BROOKLYN
- Exam may be required
Department
RRM (Central Depot)
Job Description
This vacancy has now expired.
*** TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY - IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATE MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF BOOKKEEPER ***
Candidate will be responsible for creating receiving reports for all Safety and Fleet Unit orders, including safety supplies and DEF used across all RRM units. Process receiving reports for tools and equipment ordered for Street Maintenance Operations (e.g., rakes, shovels, etc.). Assist with rental equipment operations for RRM, handling approximately 60 pieces of equipment from Vendor with annual rental costs exceeding $5 million. Prepare receiving reports for all rental equipment and related repairs. Assist RRM employees in becoming authorized drivers through DCAS, ensuring all necessary documentation and steps are completed. Coordinate with the Safety and Fleet unit to ensure all new hires are properly notified and processed for DCAS driver authorization. Respond to telephone inquiries.
All resumes are to be submitted electronically. No phone calls or personal inquiries permitted. All applicants please go to https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #763875. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Most public libraries have computers available for use. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. For more information about DOT, visit us at: www.nyc.gov/dot.
Work Location: 140 58th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
BOOKKEEPER - 40526
(1) Completion of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), including 6 credits in accounting; or
(2) A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and two years of satisfactory full-time bookkeeping experience; or
(3) A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. College education may be substituted for experience in "2" above on the basis that 15 semester credits from an accredited college may be substituted for each year of required experience. However, all candidates must have a high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and either 6 semester credits in accounting from an accredited college or 6 months of experience as described in "2" above.
To be eligible for placement in Assignment Level III individuals must have, in addition to meeting the minimum requirements, at least one year of experience as a Bookkeeper (40526) or at least four years of satisfactory full-time bookkeeping experience.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
763875
Posted until
2026-01-14
Title code
40526
Civil service title
BOOKKEEPER
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Bookkeeper
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
02
Number of positions
1
Work location
140 58th Street
- Finance, Accounting, & Procurement