Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$25/hr–$27/hr
. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/05/26 Division: Business and Finance Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefit…
Skills: Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Accounting, Data entry, Microsoft office suite
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$70k–$121k/yr
. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/11/26 Division: Transportation & Engineering Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard…
Skills: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Field Inspection, Project Scheduling, Budget Tracking
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$33/hr–$50/hr
The Mental Health Co-Responder Clinician (CRC) is part of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Mental Health Co-Responder Team. The purpose of the Co-Responder program is to provide support for the JCSO in addres…
Skills: Crisis intervention, Case management, De-escalation, Mental health assessment, Resource navigation
Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$20/hr–$24/hr
. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 07/31/26 Division: Business and Finance Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefit…
Skills: Customer service, Cash handling, Troubleshooting, Data entry, Financial support
Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$45k–$71k/yr
Posting TitleBusiness Support Professional II - Catalytic Carbon Transformation and Scale-up Center . LocationCO - Golden . Position TypeRegular . Hours Per Week40 . Working at NLRNLR is located at the foothills of the R…
Skills: Administrative support, Calendar management, Meeting planning, Event coordination, Travel coordination
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$84k–$181k/yr
Posting TitleLinux Infrastructure Engineer II/III . LocationCO - Golden . Position TypeRegular . Hours Per Week40 . Working at NLRNLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado is the nation's…
Skills: Linux system administration, HPC, Networking, Security, Scripting
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$28/hr
Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/09/26 Division: Community Assistance Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits …
Skills: Case Management, Analytical Reasoning, Trauma-Informed Approach, Interpersonal Skills, Legal Document Interpretation
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$84k–$151k/yr
Posting TitleResearcher III – Computational Fluid Dynamics . LocationCO - Golden . Position TypeRegular . Hours Per Week40 . Working at NLRNLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado is the…
Skills: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Multi-physics Modeling, Scientific Programming, High-performance Computing, Numerical Methods
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$23/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Foothills Animal Shelter - Golden, CO 80401Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $21.00 - $21.00 HourlyJob Category: Animal BehaviorFoothills Animal Shelter seeks an…
Skills: Animal Behavior Assessment, Veterinary Procedures, Animal Restraint, Foster Coordination, Euthanasia
Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$111k–$145k/yr
. Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/09/26 Division: Open Space Division Management Level: Manager Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, …
Skills: Strategic Planning, Project Management, Construction Oversight, Budget Management, Capital Improvement Planning
Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$57k–$61k/yr
Job Posting Closes at 11:59PM on: 08/07/26 Division: Case Management Agency Division Management Level: Individual Contributor Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Benefit Eligibility: This position is eligible for Standard Benefit…
Skills: Case Management, Client Assessment, Care Planning, Advocacy, Crisis Management
Golden, Colorado, United States · Hybrid
$80k–$128k/yr
The IT Business Analyst is responsible for performing moderately complex business process analysis to determine potential needs. Work with internal customers to identify changes or improvements to the functionality and e…
Skills: Business Process Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Documentation, Stakeholder Collaboration, IT Solution Design
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
Start A New Career with VitalCore Health Strategies! VitalCore Health Strategies (VCHS), an industry leader in correctional healthcare, has an opening for a Physician (M.D/D.O.) at Jefferson County Detention Center in Go…
Skills: Medical Record Documentation, SOAP Format, Emergency Treatment, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Clinical Supervision
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$77k–$126k/yr
Posting TitlePostdoctoral Researcher – Reaction Engineering for Biorefining . LocationCO - Golden . Position TypePostdoc (Fixed Term) . Hours Per Week40 . Working at NLRNLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mounta…
Skills: Reaction Engineering, Biomass Fractionation, Lignin Oxidation Catalysis, Catalyst Design, Process Design
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$31/hr
Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: NACI (T1) Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications: Skills: Equipment Managem…
Skills: Equipment Management, Material Logistics, Materials Handling, Warehouse Management, Production Scheduling
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$60k–$65k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Foothills Animal Shelter - Golden, CO 80401Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Animal CareFoothills Animal Shelter seeks an Animal Experience Manager…
Skills: Supervisory Experience, Animal Handling, Population Management, Standard Operating Procedures, Data Analysis
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$26/hr
Company Description Support veteran-focused outpatient care where accurate scheduling, responsive patient communication, and coordinated administrative support help Veterans access the healthcare services they need. At I…
Skills: Patient Scheduling, Medical Documentation, Customer Service, Electronic Health Records, Medical Terminology
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
Overview What do you get when you bring together a team of bright individuals and place them into an environment where “work” means making a difference in the lives of people across the globe? You get Sciolex Corporation…
Skills: Receptionist Functions, Appointment Scheduling, Medical Records Processing, Customer Service, Microsoft Outlook
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
$100k–$181k/yr
Posting TitleAlternate Special Security Officer - National Security Research Oversight Office . LocationCO - Golden . Position TypeRegular . Hours Per Week40 . Working at NLRNLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky M…
Skills: Special Security Operations, SCIF Construction, ICD 705 Compliance, COMSEC, Personnel Security
Golden, Colorado, United States · On-site
Job Description Working for Denver Water offers a rewarding and comprehensive employment experience marked by exceptional benefits and a strong organizational culture. Employees enjoy a robust 401(k) plan with employer c…
Skills: Hydroelectric Plant Operation, Water Distribution, Facility Maintenance, Data Entry, Safety Inspection
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The Accounting Technician performs technical accounting functions, including processing accounts payable and receivable transactions. They also act as a liaison to vendors and county employees while maintaining signature authority files and ensuring invoice accuracy.
Candidates must have at least three years of related experience and a High School Diploma or GED. A Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is preferred, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Workday.
Benefit Eligibility:
This position is eligible for Standard Benefits which includes dental, medical, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, retirement matching, wellness programs, and tuition reimbursement.JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
The Accounting Technician Performs technical accounting functions. Processes accounts payable and receivable transactions. Processes checks and reports. Generates and edits vendors in computer systems to facilitate tax records. Acts as liaison to vendors and county employees by responding to inquiries regarding accounts payable and accounts receivable. Maintains current signature authority files.
SCHEDULE:
This position operates on a hybrid schedule primarily working from home. It is a four-day work week, Monday through Thursday. Typically working 40 hours a week.
COMPENSATION:
Anticipated hiring salary: $25-$27.78 USD Hourly
Compensation will be determined based on education, experience and skills.
BENEFITS:
Jefferson County offers a generous benefits package that supports your personal and professional life. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and holidays, including a starting bank of 40 hours of PTO for new hires; retirement matching; wellness programs; tuition reimbursement; flexible schedules; remote work options; and more. For more information, click here for our Total Rewards summary.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Generates new vendors in system and edits existing vendor information for tax accuracy.
Maintains signature authority files. Prompts other departments to update signature authorities when necessary.
Investigates and resolves accounting discrepancies.
Compiles year-end accruals.
Oversees account transactions by processing accounts payable activities.
Maintains proper payment schedules.
Ensures invoice accuracy, reviews payment batches, and processes accounts payable checks.
Assists vendors and county employees with accounts payable inquiries.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Research shows that women and other underrepresented and historically marginalized groups tend to apply only when they check every box in the posting. If you are reading this and hesitating to click “apply” for that reason, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience: Three years related experience
Education: High School Diploma or GED
*Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.
Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities:
Bachelor degree in accounting or related field
Knowledge of Workday
Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of accounting terminology
Data Entry experience
Additional Job Information:
A valid Colorado driver’s license is required for positions that drive on County Business in either a county or personal vehicle within 30-days of hire or beginning to serve as an intern or volunteer.
Offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of criminal history, motor vehicle report, education verification, and/or references for all positions.
Accommodations Statement: We encourage people with disabilities to apply and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout our hiring process. For assistance with applications, interviews, or other hiring-related accommodations, contact careertalent@jeffco.us. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot provide application status updates.
APPLICATION:
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
All applicants must submit an online employment application by 11:59PM on the posted cut-off date. Follow this link to apply now: Jefferson County Colorado Career Opportunities
A resume and cover letter submitted with your application is encouraged but will not substitute for the information requested on the application.
Current Jefferson County employees must apply through their employee profile in Workday.
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
Applications are reviewed for minimum qualifications listed in the qualifications section of the job bulletin, and applicants are contacted directly by the hiring team if selected. To view the status of your application, please log into your candidate portal.
For more details on the recruitment process, please visit: https://www.jeffco.us/1860/FAQs
Questions? Contact the Jefferson County Recruitment Team at 303-271-8420 or CareerTalent@Jeffco.us
Training & Advancement | Community Impact | Thriving Innovation | Lifelong Career
A career with Jefferson County offers professional growth, a diverse workforce and the opportunity to participate in a strong tradition of public service. Centered in beautiful Golden, Colorado, you are steps away from historic city life, bike paths, hiking and adventure. Bonus: Your efforts enrich the lives of Jefferson County citizens! Our employees enjoy these perks: Flexible work/life balance, plus 12 annual paid holidays Educational discount opportunities, including a tuition reimbursement program Multiple fitness centers and wellness challenges throughout the year that advocate a healthy lifestyle Unlimited opportunities to participate in trainings and educational workshops to further your knowledge and skills Competitive and award-winning benefit plans For more information visit www.jeffco.us or follow us online: Facebook – www.facebook.com/JeffcoColorado Instagram - @JeffcoColorado Twitter – @JeffcoColorado
Offices: 100 Jefferson County Parkway, Golden, CO 80419, US
Based on 35 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in Golden, CO pay between $42k–$134k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
There are currently 44 open government & public sector positions in Golden, CO listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include National Laboratory of the Rockies, Jefferson County, Colorado, Foothills Animal Shelter, Denver Water, Flatwater Group, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Yes — 9 of the 44 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (3 remote, 6 hybrid).
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