Ulster County Personnel Department

Civil Service Examination Announcement

A M E N D M E N T

NON-REFUNDABLE FILING FEE $20.00

ALL ULSTER COUNTY DEPARTMENTS (INCLUDING ULSTER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE) (EXCLUDING TOWNS, VILLAGES, SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND SPECIAL DISTRICTS)

#73797 JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTION EXAMINATION

LAST DATE FOR FILING APPLICATIONS:  December 6, 2013

EXAMINATION DATE:  January 25, 2014

AMENDED QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE FOR TAKING THE TEST:  At the time of examination, candidates must be employed by Ulster County or by the Ulster County Community College with at least twelve (12) months permanent, competitive class status in the position of Principal Account Clerk.  OR, candidates must be employed by Ulster County or by the Ulster County Community College with at least thirty-six (36) months permanent, competitive class status in the position of Senior Account Clerk or Senior Account Clerk/Typist AND, IN ADDITION, THE SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERKS OR THE SENIOR ACCOUNT CLERK/TYPISTS MUST MEET THE FOLLOWING OPEN-COMPETITIVE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT(S):

Either:

A.   Possession of a bachelors degree from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university which includes or is supplemented by eighteen (18) semester credit hours in accounting; OR

B.   Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associates degree which includes or is supplemented by eighteen (18) semester credit hours in accounting and two (2) years of full-time paid post degree accounting experience.

The remainder of this examination announcement remains as originally announced.

AMENDED ISSUE DATE:  November 7, 2013