Employment Opportunities

NOTICE OF VACANCY ACCOUNTANT IIBamberg County Finance Department Bamberg County is seeking an Accountant II to assist the County Controller in coordinating County finances, accounting, and reporting, to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and other regulatory requirements.  Qualified applicants must possess a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely-related field, a minimum of one year of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a closely-related field, and prior experience in governmental accounting is preferred.  Experience with audit activities and managing reporting, budget analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and accounting for grants.  Technology savvy.The person hired will be responsible for preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.  Analyze business operations, trends, cost, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses to provide advice.  Assists the Controller and Finance Director in the preparation of the annual operating and capital budget.  Work consists of collecting and summarizing departmental budget requests, meeting with department heads to gather sufficient details to support annual budget requests, and preparing information for budget presentations.  Analyzes monthly revenue and expenditures, comparing actual results to the budget.  Keeps the Controller and Finance Director informed of any unusual transactions and any line item in the budget that is overspent.  Responsible for aiding the Controller in maintaining the County’s capital asset records, inputting all assets into the County’s fixed asset system, and maintaining the records by adding and/or deleting records as assets are acquired or retired.  Codes invoices to proper budgetary accounts and processes appropriate documentation to aid the Controller and Finance Director in the approval process of invoices.  Also, work with vendors to resolve issues on invoices and perform research on the purchase history of specific vendors. Pay Grade 23 (The Salary Range is $31,181 - $52,118)Applications & Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications will be accepted in the Human Resources Office –Room 102, Bamberg County Courthouse ANNEX.

Applications are being accepted in the Human Resources/Payroll Office - Bamberg County Courthouse ANNEX Isaiah Odom Building for the full-time Heavy Equipment Operator (Truck Driver) position with the Bamberg County Public Works Department. The applicants MUST have a valid driver's license. A Commercial Drivers License is preferred. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Upon hiring, the qualified candidate must demonstrate proficiency in operating various road construction and maintenance equipment, properly grading roads with a motor grader, pushing dirt, and clearing right-of-ways for pipes and ditches.

Bamberg County Sheriff is seeking a DEPUTY (full-time) for the Bamberg County Sheriff Department. Qualified applicants must possess a valid S.C. Driver’s License, and a pre-medical examination is required for employment. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The individual hired must be eligible to become certified by the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy. To learn more, click here.

Applications are being accepted in the Human Resources Office—Bamberg County Courthouse ANNEX Isaiah Odom Building for Detention Officers - Bamberg County Detention Center. Qualified applicants must possess a valid S.C. Driver's License, High School Diploma, No Criminal Record, and be at least 18 years of age. A medical examination is required for employment. To learn more, click here.

Applications are being accepted in the Human Resources Office, Bamberg County Courthouse Annex, for the Dispatcher (Full-Time) Bamberg County Sheriff’s Department position. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalency and be 21 or older with excellent computer skills. Possess good speech and hearing capabilities and a valid Driver’s License. Full-time Dispatchers will be required to work rotating shifts. The person hired will also be required to become certified by the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy in dispatching and using teletyping.

Applications are being accepted in the Human Resources/Payroll Office, Bamberg County Courthouse ANNEX - Isaiah Odom Building, for the position of PERMIT TECHNICIAN for the Bamberg County Assessor's Office. The position is open until filled. To learn more, click here.