ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Accounting Manager Department of Finance and Budget Full Time, 12 Months Exempt, Pay Grade 36 Benefits Eligible, VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Under general supervision, the Accounting Manager plans, leads, supervises, and performs difficult and complex professional municipal accounting and reporting work in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts (VA APA), and in compliance with federal and state laws, local codes, adopted policies, procedures, and best practices. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises day to day operations of accounting division. Essential Functions: Analyzes, plans, develops, coordinates, and implements a system of accounts, policies, procedures, and operational processes in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements and standards, and the Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts (VA APA) and meet the mandated reporting deadlines and cyclical operational deadlines throughout direct and cross functional activities in the Accounting Unit. Leads, supervises, trains, and evaluates staff including recruitment, performance management, and personnel management. Establishes, maintains, and oversees sound internal controls per fiscal policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring fiscal records are accurately reconciled not less than monthly; works closely with internal/external auditors as required. Serves as an internal auditor when required by the Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer or the County Executive. Ensures the County’s operations on accounts payable, non-tax accounts receivable, general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial reporting, through effective planning to meet deliverable deadlines. Through cross functional collaboration, ensures the accounting assistance for County’s operation of grant and agreement management and ensures necessary accounting operations for P-card compliance. Reviews and/or reconciles state, federal, and grant funds. Partners with and provides expert subject matter guidance, assistance, and training to County Departments and Joint Agencies in matters pertaining to finance, accounting, and internal control. Serves as the backup of the functions performed as Payroll Manager when necessary, and in order to provide unbiased level of scrutiny over the mechanisms of internal control within the accounting unit and payroll unit. Creates and assimilates business process documentation. Provides support to the Controller for the annual budget development for the accounting unit. Participates in cross-functional teams, as assigned. Responsible for directing and/or assisting in the annual external audit and the preparation of regular and special financial reports, including monthly and quarterly financial reports, the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including all year-end accruals and adjustments, the A-133 Single Audit Report, the APA Comparative Cost Report, the annual debt service budget report, and all bond offering statements. Reviews, identifies and implements process improvements that reflect Albemarle County’s Business Operating Principles by enhancing efficient service delivery or improving the customer experience. Active participation and leadership in required financial system upgrades, modifications, and changes Performs other duties and services as assigned. Competency: Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities: Comprehensive knowledge of principles of governmental or fund accounting. Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in cash management programs. Thorough knowledge of the procedures for financial control and accounting under the requirements of the Auditor of Public Accounts. Knowledge of the general procedures within a municipal payroll system; ability to analyze and solve complex accounting problems. Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow and implement the accepted principles of the municipal accounting profession. Ability to lead and/or work as part of a professional team and to effectively partner with other County and Schools employees when dealing with technical matters. Ability to lead staff and provide managerial oversight. Ability to take direction and to offer technical advice in the field of financial management and accounting; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to plan, organize, review, correct, and authorize the work of subordinates. Ability to manage and monitor productivity of staff that may work remotely. Moderate to extensive experience in the Microsoft Office applications. Required Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field and at least five years’ of progressively responsible experience in public finance administration, including a minimum of three years’ experience in local government. Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience is required. Preferred Qualifications/Certifications: Master's degree and/or CPA is preferred. Physical and Mental Requirements: Conducts work in a sitting position; however, job requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping and light lifting. Requires frequent operation of a variety of office machines. Regular and frequent contacts made with all organization levels (internally and externally) for the purpose of achieving organization goals and missions, requiring interpretation of policy and possibly committing the organization to a future course of action. Communication may: (a) appropriately challenge the status quo but requires tact and discretion; (b) may cover confidential, sensitive, or controversial material; and (c) reflect a need to motivate, persuade, or influence individuals or groups. Communications often require ability to: defend, justify, negotiate, and settle highly significant or sensitive issues; requires skills in diplomacy, persuasion, and negotiation; and incorporate a developed sense of strategy and timing. Occasionally duties require working beyond normal office hours. Remote Work: This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule that is in compliance with the County’s Remote Work Policy and meets the operational and service needs for the position. All County staff must maintain residence within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $89,039 - $98,411 annually. Starting offer is based on applicable education beyond minimum requirements and internal equity. The position also provides excellent benefits including 12 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, VRS retirement, and continuing education/training opportunities. This is a full time, FLSA exempt position. Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with Local Government Personnel Policy, §P-60. Deadline to Apply : Position posted until April 19, 2024 Albemarle County Core Values: Albemarle County holds its employees to the highest standards in fulfilling the County’s Vision and Mission. We believe in excellence in public service through Community: We expect diversity, equity and inclusion to be integrated into how we live our mission. Integrity: We value our customers and co-workers by always providing honest and fair treatment. Innovation: We embrace creativity and positive change. Stewardship: We honor our role as stewards of the public trust by managing our natural, human, and financial resources respectfully and responsibly. Learning: We encourage and support lifelong learning and personal and professional growth.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Accounting Manager Department of Finance and Budget Full Time, 12 Months Exempt, Pay Grade 36 Benefits Eligible, VRS Eligible Job Summary/ Objective: Under general supervision, the Accounting Manager plans, leads, supervises, and performs difficult and complex professional municipal accounting and reporting work in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts (VA APA), and in compliance with federal and state laws, local codes, adopted policies, procedures, and best practices. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises day to day operations of accounting division. Essential Functions: Analyzes, plans, develops, coordinates, and implements a system of accounts, policies, procedures, and operational processes in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements and standards, and the Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts (VA APA) and meet the mandated reporting deadlines and cyclical operational deadlines throughout direct and cross functional activities in the Accounting Unit. Leads, supervises, trains, and evaluates staff including recruitment, performance management, and personnel management. Establishes, maintains, and oversees sound internal controls per fiscal policies, procedures, and best practices, ensuring fiscal records are accurately reconciled not less than monthly; works closely with internal/external auditors as required. Serves as an internal auditor when required by the Finance Director/Chief Financial Officer or the County Executive. Ensures the County’s operations on accounts payable, non-tax accounts receivable, general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial reporting, through effective planning to meet deliverable deadlines. Through cross functional collaboration, ensures the accounting assistance for County’s operation of grant and agreement management and ensures necessary accounting operations for P-card compliance. Reviews and/or reconciles state, federal, and grant funds. Partners with and provides expert subject matter guidance, assistance, and training to County Departments and Joint Agencies in matters pertaining to finance, accounting, and internal control. Serves as the backup of the functions performed as Payroll Manager when necessary, and in order to provide unbiased level of scrutiny over the mechanisms of internal control within the accounting unit and payroll unit. Creates and assimilates business process documentation. Provides support to the Controller for the annual budget development for the accounting unit. Participates in cross-functional teams, as assigned. Responsible for directing and/or assisting in the annual external audit and the preparation of regular and special financial reports, including monthly and quarterly financial reports, the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including all year-end accruals and adjustments, the A-133 Single Audit Report, the APA Comparative Cost Report, the annual debt service budget report, and all bond offering statements. Reviews, identifies and implements process improvements that reflect Albemarle County’s Business Operating Principles by enhancing efficient service delivery or improving the customer experience. Active participation and leadership in required financial system upgrades, modifications, and changes Performs other duties and services as assigned. Competency: Knowledge/ Skills/Abilities: Comprehensive knowledge of principles of governmental or fund accounting. Thorough knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in cash management programs. Thorough knowledge of the procedures for financial control and accounting under the requirements of the Auditor of Public Accounts. Knowledge of the general procedures within a municipal payroll system; ability to analyze and solve complex accounting problems. Exceptional critical thinking and analytical skills. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow and implement the accepted principles of the municipal accounting profession. Ability to lead and/or work as part of a professional team and to effectively partner with other County and Schools employees when dealing with technical matters. Ability to lead staff and provide managerial oversight. Ability to take direction and to offer technical advice in the field of financial management and accounting; ability to express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing. Ability to plan, organize, review, correct, and authorize the work of subordinates. Ability to manage and monitor productivity of staff that may work remotely. Moderate to extensive experience in the Microsoft Office applications. Required Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field and at least five years’ of progressively responsible experience in public finance administration, including a minimum of three years’ experience in local government. Minimum of 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience is required. Preferred Qualifications/Certifications: Master's degree and/or CPA is preferred. Physical and Mental Requirements: Conducts work in a sitting position; however, job requires frequent standing, walking, bending, stooping and light lifting. Requires frequent operation of a variety of office machines. Regular and frequent contacts made with all organization levels (internally and externally) for the purpose of achieving organization goals and missions, requiring interpretation of policy and possibly committing the organization to a future course of action. Communication may: (a) appropriately challenge the status quo but requires tact and discretion; (b) may cover confidential, sensitive, or controversial material; and (c) reflect a need to motivate, persuade, or influence individuals or groups. Communications often require ability to: defend, justify, negotiate, and settle highly significant or sensitive issues; requires skills in diplomacy, persuasion, and negotiation; and incorporate a developed sense of strategy and timing. Occasionally duties require working beyond normal office hours. Remote Work: This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule that is in compliance with the County’s Remote Work Policy and meets the operational and service needs for the position. All County staff must maintain residence within the Commonwealth of Virginia. Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $89,039 - $98,411 annually. Starting offer is based on applicable education beyond minimum requirements and internal equity. The position also provides excellent benefits including 12 paid holidays, paid vacation and sick leave, health insurance options with employer contribution, employer-paid life insurance, VRS retirement, and continuing education/training opportunities. This is a full time, FLSA exempt position. Internal candidates will receive pay adjustments in accordance with Local Government Personnel Policy, §P-60. Deadline to Apply : Position posted until April 19, 2024 Albemarle County Core Values: Albemarle County holds its employees to the highest standards in fulfilling the County’s Vision and Mission. We believe in excellence in public service through Community: We expect diversity, equity and inclusion to be integrated into how we live our mission. Integrity: We value our customers and co-workers by always providing honest and fair treatment. Innovation: We embrace creativity and positive change. Stewardship: We honor our role as stewards of the public trust by managing our natural, human, and financial resources respectfully and responsibly. Learning: We encourage and support lifelong learning and personal and professional growth.
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a forward-thinking accounting leader for their Health Services Accounting Manager opening! Starting salary up to $65.22/hour ($136,121/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and directing the accounting functions for the Department of Health Services, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise multiple accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities of the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Administration, Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform essential services in the community. Additional responsibilities include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to all internal and external stakeholders Training staff on various accounting topics Performing and reviewing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects Overseeing and implementing fiscal procedures related to accounting, auditing, and financial systems Working on special projects and committees as needed In addition to understanding the importance of how this role is a necessity for the services offered to the community through the Department of Health Services, the ideal candidate will possess: Four or more years of experience in governmental accounting or a similar environment Strong analytical and critical thinking skills The ability to present information to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner The ability to work well under tight deadlines and move from task to task as needed Confidence in your ability to work with competing priorities Experience supervising staff What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Health Services Accounting Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Departmental Accounting Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a forward-thinking accounting leader for their Health Services Accounting Manager opening! Starting salary up to $65.22/hour ($136,121/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and directing the accounting functions for the Department of Health Services, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise multiple accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities of the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Administration, Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform essential services in the community. Additional responsibilities include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to all internal and external stakeholders Training staff on various accounting topics Performing and reviewing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects Overseeing and implementing fiscal procedures related to accounting, auditing, and financial systems Working on special projects and committees as needed In addition to understanding the importance of how this role is a necessity for the services offered to the community through the Department of Health Services, the ideal candidate will possess: Four or more years of experience in governmental accounting or a similar environment Strong analytical and critical thinking skills The ability to present information to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner The ability to work well under tight deadlines and move from task to task as needed Confidence in your ability to work with competing priorities Experience supervising staff What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Health Services Accounting Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Departmental Accounting Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) Dominguez Hills
1000 East Victoria Street, Carson, CA 90747, USA
Working Title: Interim Asset and Property Manager 12-month assignment Department Name: Risk Management and Internal Controls Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrator I MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. Position Salary Range: $5,564 - $8,346 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,500 - $7,000 per month. Review of applications will begin Tuesday, March 19, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Risk Management & Internal Controls, the Asset and Property Manager performs managerial and supervisory duties in the operations of property management, mail services, and shipping and receiving services. The incumbent will manage staff for the above-mentioned units, be responsible for staff development, participate in hiring and evaluations, resolve personnel issues, and cross-train employees as needed to cover operational needs. Duties include the creation and maintenance of systems involved with the recording, accounting and tracking of university property and equipment, and providing guidance and recommendations in future planning for mail services and shipping and receiving. The Asset and Property Manager requires skills to plan and execute daily routines and special services on behalf of the university. The incumbent is expected to formulate, interpret and administer existing policies, state and federal laws, ensure compliance and represent the campus at the system-wide forums. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Creates and maintains campus-wide asset management plans and/or systems and serves as liaison to the Administration and Finance division and departments. Manages the acquiring, tracking, controlling and disposing of campus fixed assets in a manner that safeguards and allows for sound management of existing assets. Ensures adherence to guidelines for acquisition, maintenance, retention and disposition of fixed assets and associated records. -Makes disposal/replacement planning decisions based on remaining useful life, repair costs, the severity of the condition and total utilization of assets. Ensures guidelines and formal disposition instructions are followed for grant-funded assets exceeding Federal/State accountability levels. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of transactions, policies and personnel decisions. -Makes recommendations for personnel actions related to hiring, and promotions, in conjunction with the department/area work needs and organization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or a closely related field. Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in inventory control, materials management, or logistics which include one (1) year of supervisory/managerial or leadership experience required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to next-level administrator. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. May provide leadership to a subordinate group. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Interim Asset and Property Manager 12-month assignment Department Name: Risk Management and Internal Controls Division: Administration and Finance Classification Title: Administrator I MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. Position Salary Range: $5,564 - $8,346 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $6,500 - $7,000 per month. Review of applications will begin Tuesday, March 19, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Risk Management & Internal Controls, the Asset and Property Manager performs managerial and supervisory duties in the operations of property management, mail services, and shipping and receiving services. The incumbent will manage staff for the above-mentioned units, be responsible for staff development, participate in hiring and evaluations, resolve personnel issues, and cross-train employees as needed to cover operational needs. Duties include the creation and maintenance of systems involved with the recording, accounting and tracking of university property and equipment, and providing guidance and recommendations in future planning for mail services and shipping and receiving. The Asset and Property Manager requires skills to plan and execute daily routines and special services on behalf of the university. The incumbent is expected to formulate, interpret and administer existing policies, state and federal laws, ensure compliance and represent the campus at the system-wide forums. Overview of Duties and Responsibilities: Creates and maintains campus-wide asset management plans and/or systems and serves as liaison to the Administration and Finance division and departments. Manages the acquiring, tracking, controlling and disposing of campus fixed assets in a manner that safeguards and allows for sound management of existing assets. Ensures adherence to guidelines for acquisition, maintenance, retention and disposition of fixed assets and associated records. -Makes disposal/replacement planning decisions based on remaining useful life, repair costs, the severity of the condition and total utilization of assets. Ensures guidelines and formal disposition instructions are followed for grant-funded assets exceeding Federal/State accountability levels. Participates in the development, implementation and administration of transactions, policies and personnel decisions. -Makes recommendations for personnel actions related to hiring, and promotions, in conjunction with the department/area work needs and organization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Materials Management, Business Administration, Accounting, or a closely related field. Two (2) to four (4) years of experience in inventory control, materials management, or logistics which include one (1) year of supervisory/managerial or leadership experience required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Handles moderately complex issues and problems, and refers more complex issues to next-level administrator. Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. May provide leadership to a subordinate group. Analytical thinking skills. Mathematical skills. Accounting skills. Statistical knowledge. Detail oriented. To view the full position description, click “ Position Description ” above. General Information: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here . Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program. The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at (310) 243-3771. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement . Advertised: Mar 05 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $10,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to 15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office to develop, educate and train the Chancellor’s Office (CO) and campus financial accounting communities on accounting practices and reporting requirements; facilitate in the development and maintenance of financial policies, procedures and guidelines; and provide security maintenance and functional financial system application support for the CO. Under the direction of the Director, MAPO, this position will collaborate with subject matter experts to research, develop, facilitate, and/or deliver common practice trainings that affect the systemwide (SW) and the CO financial services community. The incumbent will manage the review and update of CO and SW financial services policies. The incumbent will participate in systemwide initiatives, as needed, and work on other duties as assigned by Director. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office , the Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office will perform duties as outlined below: Financial Services Training -Facilitate the planning meetings with key FS personnel and facilitate and coordinate the instructor led training sessions for CO and SW personnel related to the annual year end fiscal close. -Identify relevant topics for training provided to CO staff with focus on the operations of the FS department, and other topics as deemed appropriate. -Research, develop, facilitate and/or deliver common practice training sessions, that affect the operations of the Financial Services community within the CO and all Systemwide (SW) campuses, regularly. Delivers monthly open lab training for Chancellor’s Office. Directs physical planning of instructor-led training events. -Deliver new employee training for the CO and SW community (as needed). -Maintain training presentations (recorded and other) in the Financial Services Training Library. Documentation - CO & SW -Collaborate with the key Financial Services and Business and Finance areas to update and maintain the Legal and GAAP Manuals. -Update the CSU Policy Library as required for new and existing CO and SW policies. -Manage the review and update of CO and SW policies related to Financial Services. -Solicit and lead subject matter experts to collaborate and produce CO and SW guidelines and Business Process Guides (BPG) or Quick Reference Guides. -Research issues and propose solutions to various constituencies for comment and concurrence on common practices. -Advise CO and SW FS community on a variety of accounting and reporting related topics and sound practices. Assist with Financial Information Systems Tasks -Assist, as needed, with supervision of the maintenance and security updates of the CFS (PeopleSoft), Laserfiche and Oracle ARCS systems. -Assist, as needed, with the month, quarter and year-end close processes completed by the FIS department. -Assist, as needed, requests that come to the department are completed within the specified service level agreement for the type of request. -Oversee the activities within the Financial Information Systems (FIS) department of MAPO, when Director is unavailable. -Assist with cross-training within the department. Special Projects as Assigned -Attend and participate in Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC) meetings and transcribe meeting notes. -Assist in development of FS department site which encompasses FS tasks at the CO. -Assist in creation of on-boarding hub for all FS departments at the CO and SW. -Assist in the design and implementation of a new training website with focus toward new FS employees SW. -Stand-in for Director in Director’s absence as needed. -Mentor and cross-train team members. -Create a department environment of collaboration and cohesiveness. -Assist Director on projects and other assignments as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Position requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with an emphasis in accounting or business-related concentration and 5+ years in financial services functions including 3+ supervising staff. -5+ years of CSU experience or higher education experience in the financial services. -Experience recording and editing training sessions (live and virtual). -Experience in developing, creating, facilitating and delivering training to a wide-ranging audience. -Strong leadership and facilitation skills -Strong research, investigative, and analytical skills. -Knowledgeable and experienced in writing policies, process guides (“how to” guides) and training documents. -Ability to review documented processes to identify and update possible inefficient processes. -Ability to multi-task efficiently. -Expert in utilizing the Microsoft suite of applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc. -Experience using the PeopleSoft ERP system and other finance related systems. -Must possess the ability to collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to develop training materials and deliver training. -Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills. -Experience creating and using survey applications similar to Survey Monkey or QuestionPro. -Excellent written and oral communication skills. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by May 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $10,834 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to 15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office to develop, educate and train the Chancellor’s Office (CO) and campus financial accounting communities on accounting practices and reporting requirements; facilitate in the development and maintenance of financial policies, procedures and guidelines; and provide security maintenance and functional financial system application support for the CO. Under the direction of the Director, MAPO, this position will collaborate with subject matter experts to research, develop, facilitate, and/or deliver common practice trainings that affect the systemwide (SW) and the CO financial services community. The incumbent will manage the review and update of CO and SW financial services policies. The incumbent will participate in systemwide initiatives, as needed, and work on other duties as assigned by Director. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office , the Assistant Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office will perform duties as outlined below: Financial Services Training -Facilitate the planning meetings with key FS personnel and facilitate and coordinate the instructor led training sessions for CO and SW personnel related to the annual year end fiscal close. -Identify relevant topics for training provided to CO staff with focus on the operations of the FS department, and other topics as deemed appropriate. -Research, develop, facilitate and/or deliver common practice training sessions, that affect the operations of the Financial Services community within the CO and all Systemwide (SW) campuses, regularly. Delivers monthly open lab training for Chancellor’s Office. Directs physical planning of instructor-led training events. -Deliver new employee training for the CO and SW community (as needed). -Maintain training presentations (recorded and other) in the Financial Services Training Library. Documentation - CO & SW -Collaborate with the key Financial Services and Business and Finance areas to update and maintain the Legal and GAAP Manuals. -Update the CSU Policy Library as required for new and existing CO and SW policies. -Manage the review and update of CO and SW policies related to Financial Services. -Solicit and lead subject matter experts to collaborate and produce CO and SW guidelines and Business Process Guides (BPG) or Quick Reference Guides. -Research issues and propose solutions to various constituencies for comment and concurrence on common practices. -Advise CO and SW FS community on a variety of accounting and reporting related topics and sound practices. Assist with Financial Information Systems Tasks -Assist, as needed, with supervision of the maintenance and security updates of the CFS (PeopleSoft), Laserfiche and Oracle ARCS systems. -Assist, as needed, with the month, quarter and year-end close processes completed by the FIS department. -Assist, as needed, requests that come to the department are completed within the specified service level agreement for the type of request. -Oversee the activities within the Financial Information Systems (FIS) department of MAPO, when Director is unavailable. -Assist with cross-training within the department. Special Projects as Assigned -Attend and participate in Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC) meetings and transcribe meeting notes. -Assist in development of FS department site which encompasses FS tasks at the CO. -Assist in creation of on-boarding hub for all FS departments at the CO and SW. -Assist in the design and implementation of a new training website with focus toward new FS employees SW. -Stand-in for Director in Director’s absence as needed. -Mentor and cross-train team members. -Create a department environment of collaboration and cohesiveness. -Assist Director on projects and other assignments as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Position requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with an emphasis in accounting or business-related concentration and 5+ years in financial services functions including 3+ supervising staff. -5+ years of CSU experience or higher education experience in the financial services. -Experience recording and editing training sessions (live and virtual). -Experience in developing, creating, facilitating and delivering training to a wide-ranging audience. -Strong leadership and facilitation skills -Strong research, investigative, and analytical skills. -Knowledgeable and experienced in writing policies, process guides (“how to” guides) and training documents. -Ability to review documented processes to identify and update possible inefficient processes. -Ability to multi-task efficiently. -Expert in utilizing the Microsoft suite of applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc. -Experience using the PeopleSoft ERP system and other finance related systems. -Must possess the ability to collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to develop training materials and deliver training. -Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills. -Experience creating and using survey applications similar to Survey Monkey or QuestionPro. -Excellent written and oral communication skills. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by May 2, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Tacoma, WA
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Position Description First review of applications will be on April 29, 2024 Join a library system engaged in community-driven services to deliver an innovative and exciting future to residents of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Tacoma Public Library (TPL) serves over 200,000 residents in Tacoma. The Finance Manager is the Library's Chief Financial Officer and reports to the Library Director. The Finance Manager is a member of the Senior Leadership team and plays a key role in system-wide strategic planning, coordinating operating activities, and aligning services to maximize resources and enhance performance throughout the organization. The Finance Manager’s responsibilities cover budgeting, finance, interagency agreements, strategic analysis, facilities management, and business operations. This role supervises three direct reports: Account Technician, Senior Account Technician, and Facilities Manager with an overall team of nine FTE's. They oversee all financial activities, acting as the Library's primary liaison with the City's Office of Management and Budget. They also work with the City’s Finance Department and City Attorney’s office on contractual and operational matters. At Tacoma Public Library, our mission is to empower our community by bringing people together to discover, connect, create, learn, and thrive. We are radically welcoming: a trusted community hub where all people can find joy, compassion, and inspiration. We welcome applicants of all abilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing excellent customer service, developing strong community relationships, working collaboratively with others, and is committed to racial equity and social justice to serve to Tacoma’s diverse communities. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Tacoma Public Library employees. All employees are expected to model and apply our equity and social justice shared values, behaviors, and practices. Job Responsibilities: Finance Ensures compliance with city, state, and federal legal requirements for financial and business operations, including oversight of audits by city or state auditors Appraises the organization's financial position and issues financial and operating reports to the Library Director and Library Board of Trustees Leads the Library's annual and biennial budget process, working with the City Manager's Office, City Office of Management and Budget, and City Council to secure General Fund support for programs and services Develops an annual Operations Plan, allocating operating and capital budgets, personnel, and identifying revenue sources (the Library's adopted biennial budget for 2023-2024 was $35,515,800) Directs and oversees budgeting, audit, tax, and accounting functions, including monitoring contract, capital, and operating funds usage Establishes business relationships with key City of Tacoma Finance and executive leadership and Library Foundation Manages Library trusts and other assets, ensuring efficient and proper fund utilization Identifies fiscal requirements for grants and contracts, and ensures compliance with fiscal and programmatic reporting Supervises contract monitoring, conducting financial and operational analysis to support strategic priorities and service development Operations Oversees the development and implementation of operating and contracting policies and procedures and related processes with the City Attorney's Office and City contracting services Oversees the Library's building and grounds maintenance, the capital improvement program, custodial services, parking garage and space/retail leases Oversees the Library's risk management in conjunction with the City's Risk Management Office and City Attorney's office Assists with negotiations and administration of lease and vendor agreements and conducts competitive vendor selection processes Administration Participates on the Library's Senior Management and Leadership teams to provide direction and leadership on the strategic direction, policy review, and administrative and budget oversight for the Library Participates as a spokesperson and Library representative as assigned with other members of the Senior Management Team Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of accounting, payroll, budgeting and procurement experience including 1 year prior at senior, lead and/or supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Knowledge & Skills Financial Acumen & Decision Making : Use key financial indicators for informed decision-making. Gather, analyze data, and make timely decisions advancing goals. Knowledgeable about financial systems, budgeting, fiscal policy, and decision-making processes. Experience with change management, supporting employee involvement, negotiation, persuasion and mediation skills. Innovative, analytic, collaborative, self-directed, and committed to intellectual freedom. Honesty, Integrity, and Communication : Gain trust through consistent honesty, integrity, and respectful treatment. Clear and effective communication, adapting to diverse needs and encouraging open expression. Resourcefulness & Problem Solving : Acquire and deploy resources effectively for optimal outcomes. Problem-solving, define issues, identify root causes, evaluate options, and deliver solutions. Organization & Work Direction : Demonstrate high level organizational skills, align work with priorities, and exercise sound project management. Effective work direction, provide clear guidance, monitor progress, and offer support. Lead effectively, inspire staff, promote teamwork, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Additional Skills & Experience : Exceptional written and oral communication, including public presentations. Knowledge of public libraries and belief in their essential role within communities. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter describing your responsibilities as it relates to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview and work assessment. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. The online application system may require you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend a minimum of one hour entering the required information. Tacoma Public Library Stands Against Racism and White Supremacy Tacoma Public Library is opposed to white supremacy in all of its forms and is committed to fostering an organization that is actively anti-racist. We believe that Black Lives Matter. We are grieving with our black community and all communities of color who continue to be harmed by institutionalized racism. We are committed to being a trusted community resource available to all and will provide resources and public programs that seek to reflect the values of anti-racism and elevate the voices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Tacoma Public Library Tacoma Public Library (TPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for more than 125 years. TPL's neighborhood libraries originated with Andrew Carnegie's visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century and are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service--and vital community hubs--that continue to provide far more than free books and materials. Learn more about the Tacoma Public Library and the services we provide at www.tacomalibrary.org and connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn to stay up to date on exciting things happening at the library, and to be notified of other career opportunities with us. The Tacoma Public Library offers a generous package of employee benefits including: Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses/domestic partners and dependents, including children up to age 26 Vision and Dental coverage for eligible employees Personal time off Paid holidays A great pension plan Communication from the Tacoma Public Library: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Library Human Resources Manager at (253) 292.2001 Ext. 1230 before the closing date. Insurance Plans: You may participate in one of several group health insurance programs. Employees and their dependents are covered by a medical-surgical-hospital plan, vision plan, dental plan, and employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance and Deferred Compensation options are also available. Employees are covered by the State Industrial Insurance Act. Paid leave: Library Employees are entitled to receive paid holidays, and Personal Time Off (PTO). Retirement: All employees of the Library except part-time Pages, temporary employees, and certain project employees, are included in the City of Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacorna.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. All members of the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System are also covered by Social Security. The Tacoma Public Library is not a department of the City of Tacoma and the Library's employees are not employees of the City. The Library is a separate entity with its own governing body. The Library's governing body is the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees. Employees of the City of Tacoma who accept employment with the Tacoma Public Library will lose their City of Tacoma employee seniority. They will also find that their leave accruals, and some of the benefits enjoyed as employees of the City of Tacoma do not carry over when they are hired for a position with the Tacoma Public Library. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Position Description First review of applications will be on April 29, 2024 Join a library system engaged in community-driven services to deliver an innovative and exciting future to residents of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Tacoma Public Library (TPL) serves over 200,000 residents in Tacoma. The Finance Manager is the Library's Chief Financial Officer and reports to the Library Director. The Finance Manager is a member of the Senior Leadership team and plays a key role in system-wide strategic planning, coordinating operating activities, and aligning services to maximize resources and enhance performance throughout the organization. The Finance Manager’s responsibilities cover budgeting, finance, interagency agreements, strategic analysis, facilities management, and business operations. This role supervises three direct reports: Account Technician, Senior Account Technician, and Facilities Manager with an overall team of nine FTE's. They oversee all financial activities, acting as the Library's primary liaison with the City's Office of Management and Budget. They also work with the City’s Finance Department and City Attorney’s office on contractual and operational matters. At Tacoma Public Library, our mission is to empower our community by bringing people together to discover, connect, create, learn, and thrive. We are radically welcoming: a trusted community hub where all people can find joy, compassion, and inspiration. We welcome applicants of all abilities. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing excellent customer service, developing strong community relationships, working collaboratively with others, and is committed to racial equity and social justice to serve to Tacoma’s diverse communities. Applying equity and social justice principles is a daily responsibility and a foundational expectation for all Tacoma Public Library employees. All employees are expected to model and apply our equity and social justice shared values, behaviors, and practices. Job Responsibilities: Finance Ensures compliance with city, state, and federal legal requirements for financial and business operations, including oversight of audits by city or state auditors Appraises the organization's financial position and issues financial and operating reports to the Library Director and Library Board of Trustees Leads the Library's annual and biennial budget process, working with the City Manager's Office, City Office of Management and Budget, and City Council to secure General Fund support for programs and services Develops an annual Operations Plan, allocating operating and capital budgets, personnel, and identifying revenue sources (the Library's adopted biennial budget for 2023-2024 was $35,515,800) Directs and oversees budgeting, audit, tax, and accounting functions, including monitoring contract, capital, and operating funds usage Establishes business relationships with key City of Tacoma Finance and executive leadership and Library Foundation Manages Library trusts and other assets, ensuring efficient and proper fund utilization Identifies fiscal requirements for grants and contracts, and ensures compliance with fiscal and programmatic reporting Supervises contract monitoring, conducting financial and operational analysis to support strategic priorities and service development Operations Oversees the development and implementation of operating and contracting policies and procedures and related processes with the City Attorney's Office and City contracting services Oversees the Library's building and grounds maintenance, the capital improvement program, custodial services, parking garage and space/retail leases Oversees the Library's risk management in conjunction with the City's Risk Management Office and City Attorney's office Assists with negotiations and administration of lease and vendor agreements and conducts competitive vendor selection processes Administration Participates on the Library's Senior Management and Leadership teams to provide direction and leadership on the strategic direction, policy review, and administrative and budget oversight for the Library Participates as a spokesperson and Library representative as assigned with other members of the Senior Management Team Qualifications Minimum Education* Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, accounting, or directly related field. Minimum Experience* 6 years of accounting, payroll, budgeting and procurement experience including 1 year prior at senior, lead and/or supervisory level. *Equivalency: 1 year of experience = 1 year of education Knowledge & Skills Financial Acumen & Decision Making : Use key financial indicators for informed decision-making. Gather, analyze data, and make timely decisions advancing goals. Knowledgeable about financial systems, budgeting, fiscal policy, and decision-making processes. Experience with change management, supporting employee involvement, negotiation, persuasion and mediation skills. Innovative, analytic, collaborative, self-directed, and committed to intellectual freedom. Honesty, Integrity, and Communication : Gain trust through consistent honesty, integrity, and respectful treatment. Clear and effective communication, adapting to diverse needs and encouraging open expression. Resourcefulness & Problem Solving : Acquire and deploy resources effectively for optimal outcomes. Problem-solving, define issues, identify root causes, evaluate options, and deliver solutions. Organization & Work Direction : Demonstrate high level organizational skills, align work with priorities, and exercise sound project management. Effective work direction, provide clear guidance, monitor progress, and offer support. Lead effectively, inspire staff, promote teamwork, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Additional Skills & Experience : Exceptional written and oral communication, including public presentations. Knowledge of public libraries and belief in their essential role within communities. Selection Process & Supplemental Information Interested individuals should apply online and attach a detailed resume and cover letter describing your responsibilities as it relates to this position. Applicants who have the strongest backgrounds related to the responsibilities of this position may be invited to participate in an interview and work assessment. Appointment is subject to passing a background check. The online application system may require you to enter a substantial amount of information. Be prepared to spend a minimum of one hour entering the required information. Tacoma Public Library Stands Against Racism and White Supremacy Tacoma Public Library is opposed to white supremacy in all of its forms and is committed to fostering an organization that is actively anti-racist. We believe that Black Lives Matter. We are grieving with our black community and all communities of color who continue to be harmed by institutionalized racism. We are committed to being a trusted community resource available to all and will provide resources and public programs that seek to reflect the values of anti-racism and elevate the voices of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). Tacoma Public Library Tacoma Public Library (TPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for more than 125 years. TPL's neighborhood libraries originated with Andrew Carnegie's visionary philanthropy at the turn of the 20th century and are being transformed into true centers of educational innovation and service--and vital community hubs--that continue to provide far more than free books and materials. Learn more about the Tacoma Public Library and the services we provide at www.tacomalibrary.org and connect with us on Facebook , Instagram , Twitter , and LinkedIn to stay up to date on exciting things happening at the library, and to be notified of other career opportunities with us. The Tacoma Public Library offers a generous package of employee benefits including: Medical coverage for eligible employees, spouses/domestic partners and dependents, including children up to age 26 Vision and Dental coverage for eligible employees Personal time off Paid holidays A great pension plan Communication from the Tacoma Public Library: We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. E-mails from cityoftacoma.org and/or neogov.com must be placed on your safe domain list to ensure that you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders. Should you have any questions about this position please call Library Human Resources Manager at (253) 292.2001 Ext. 1230 before the closing date. Insurance Plans: You may participate in one of several group health insurance programs. Employees and their dependents are covered by a medical-surgical-hospital plan, vision plan, dental plan, and employees are covered by a long-term disability plan. Short-term and expanded long-term disability insurance and Deferred Compensation options are also available. Employees are covered by the State Industrial Insurance Act. Paid leave: Library Employees are entitled to receive paid holidays, and Personal Time Off (PTO). Retirement: All employees of the Library except part-time Pages, temporary employees, and certain project employees, are included in the City of Tacoma Employees' Retirement System. Information on the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System can be found at www.cityoftacorna.org or by calling (253) 502-8200. All members of the Tacoma Employees' Retirement System are also covered by Social Security. The Tacoma Public Library is not a department of the City of Tacoma and the Library's employees are not employees of the City. The Library is a separate entity with its own governing body. The Library's governing body is the Tacoma Public Library Board of Trustees. Employees of the City of Tacoma who accept employment with the Tacoma Public Library will lose their City of Tacoma employee seniority. They will also find that their leave accruals, and some of the benefits enjoyed as employees of the City of Tacoma do not carry over when they are hired for a position with the Tacoma Public Library. Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Manager, Post-Award Administration Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Job # 534064 First Review Date: January 4, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job # 534064) ADMIN I, Post-Award Manager, Salary Range: $3,750-$11,146; Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,250-7,083 Per Month. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan, permanent position in the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs. Remote telecommuting and Hybrid options available. This position is an Administrator I in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Research & Sponsored Programs, the Post-Award Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Post-Award fiscal and compliance administration of grants and contracts awarded to the Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation. The Post-Award Manager must have a broad base of experience in the Pre- and Post-Award environments, with an exceptional array of individual and leadership characteristics sufficient to lead teams of professionals whose emphasis is on developing and administering all aspects of research grants and related activities. The Post-Award Manager is charged with team leadership and coordination, workflow management, daily operational oversight, communications coordination, issue resolution, and implementation of new and revised policies and procedures. The position must also help to translate all training, technology and outreach initiatives into practice and coordinate idea flow upward from research administration staff to management. The Post-Award Manager is responsible for direct supervision and evaluation, including regular performance assessments against individual goals and team priorities. The Post-Award Manager has a strong awareness of funding, compliance and communications issues currently facing the field of research administration and is able to make recommendations to campus leadership. Key Responsibilities: Directs, manages and supervises the Post-Award team, including workload management, team communications, and problem solving Ensures Post-Award administrative processes of sponsored projects are efficient and programs are in compliance with applicable federal, state, sponsor, and University regulations. Provides support and direction to Grant Analysts with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff, and other constituents. Participates and advises in the development and implementation of policies and procedures, compliance programs, and training programs for both internal staff and the research community in all facets of post-award grants management. In conjunction with the Executive Director, develops and implements grant accounting procedures and manages information including reports, to promote operational efficiency and improved services to users. Works closely with federal and state auditors to provide information and answer questions for audit compliance reviews conducted by both external and internal auditors. Works collaboratively with the Pre-Award staff to resolve discrepancies, compliance issues, and on special projects, as needed. Directs the preparation of monthly/quarterly/final financial reports for granting agencies. Reviews reports for accuracy to assure proper accountability to external agencies. Assists in the resolution of complex grant issues. Meets regularly with Grant Analysts to discuss project progress, discuss any issues which need resolution, and to provide guidance on any policy changes which will affect their workloads. Provide first-level guidance to Grant Analysts concerning allowability, allocability, reasonableness, and consistency to ensure compliance with appropriate University policies, sponsor terms, and conditions - including all governmental regulations, as well as Cost Accounting Standards. Assist Grant Analysts to identify, investigate, and resolve inappropriate ledger entries; monitor cost overruns; track cost sharing and ensure all documentation requirements are met and documentation retained. Develop individual and team work plans and make training, staff development and budget recommendations regarding research administration. Facilitate strong communication among Pre-Award & Post-Award teams, as well as with other offices and units of the University. Identify and facilitate problem resolution, communication and training issues between teams and the internal and external constituencies served. Maintain close coordination with management to develop and implement organizational plans and their impact on research administration. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Demonstrated experience in efficiently and effectively managing and supervising professional level staff. Proven ability to manage the needs of multiple stakeholders and multiple teams to accomplish short- and long-term goals. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent decision making, problem solving, collaborative and analytical skills. Ability to read complex documents, understand a wide variety of legal, financial and administrative concepts, and analyze complex data using logic and quantitative reasoning. Comprehensive understanding of post-award grant analysis, governmental accounting principles, sponsor reporting requirements, and OMB Uniform Guidance Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Ability to analyze a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions and find creative solutions to a variety of problems Proven ability to work in a polite and professional manner under pressure. Attention to detail and accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, discretion, professionalism, and judgment in decision making and higher-level communications Sound reasoning, analytical, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to integrate a broad range of information sources, analyze them and apply the knowledge to the area being appraised along with the creation of appropriate supporting documentation Strong skills in analyzing policy issues, internal controls, and related federal and state laws and regulations to form solid recommendations for consideration of CSU legislative advocates and administrators Excellent planning and organizational skills along with the ability to manage multiple high priority tasks simultaneously, set priorities that accurately reflect the importance of job responsibilities under changing business conditions, and consistently meet mandatory deadlines while ensuring high standards of service Demonstrated ability to make oral presentations to individuals or groups to enhance understanding of applicable policies or procedures Demonstrated ability to foster, establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with diverse constituencies Commitment to promote and support diversity and inclusion in the workplace Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in research administration in a university setting as it relates to proposal development, submission and Post-Award administration. Extensive knowledge and skills in grant analysis (including contracts and trusts), with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field Experience in budget planning, monitoring, and reporting Prior or current involvement with NCURA, SRA, COGR or similar professional organizations Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for application materials is 11:55 p.m. on January 4, 2024; Position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long-lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3318 Publication Date: 12/4/2023 Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Manager, Post-Award Administration Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Job # 534064 First Review Date: January 4, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job # 534064) ADMIN I, Post-Award Manager, Salary Range: $3,750-$11,146; Anticipated Hiring Range: $6,250-7,083 Per Month. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan, permanent position in the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs. Remote telecommuting and Hybrid options available. This position is an Administrator I in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: Under the general direction of the Executive Director of Research & Sponsored Programs, the Post-Award Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the Post-Award fiscal and compliance administration of grants and contracts awarded to the Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation. The Post-Award Manager must have a broad base of experience in the Pre- and Post-Award environments, with an exceptional array of individual and leadership characteristics sufficient to lead teams of professionals whose emphasis is on developing and administering all aspects of research grants and related activities. The Post-Award Manager is charged with team leadership and coordination, workflow management, daily operational oversight, communications coordination, issue resolution, and implementation of new and revised policies and procedures. The position must also help to translate all training, technology and outreach initiatives into practice and coordinate idea flow upward from research administration staff to management. The Post-Award Manager is responsible for direct supervision and evaluation, including regular performance assessments against individual goals and team priorities. The Post-Award Manager has a strong awareness of funding, compliance and communications issues currently facing the field of research administration and is able to make recommendations to campus leadership. Key Responsibilities: Directs, manages and supervises the Post-Award team, including workload management, team communications, and problem solving Ensures Post-Award administrative processes of sponsored projects are efficient and programs are in compliance with applicable federal, state, sponsor, and University regulations. Provides support and direction to Grant Analysts with emphasis on the delivery of customer service to faculty, staff, and other constituents. Participates and advises in the development and implementation of policies and procedures, compliance programs, and training programs for both internal staff and the research community in all facets of post-award grants management. In conjunction with the Executive Director, develops and implements grant accounting procedures and manages information including reports, to promote operational efficiency and improved services to users. Works closely with federal and state auditors to provide information and answer questions for audit compliance reviews conducted by both external and internal auditors. Works collaboratively with the Pre-Award staff to resolve discrepancies, compliance issues, and on special projects, as needed. Directs the preparation of monthly/quarterly/final financial reports for granting agencies. Reviews reports for accuracy to assure proper accountability to external agencies. Assists in the resolution of complex grant issues. Meets regularly with Grant Analysts to discuss project progress, discuss any issues which need resolution, and to provide guidance on any policy changes which will affect their workloads. Provide first-level guidance to Grant Analysts concerning allowability, allocability, reasonableness, and consistency to ensure compliance with appropriate University policies, sponsor terms, and conditions - including all governmental regulations, as well as Cost Accounting Standards. Assist Grant Analysts to identify, investigate, and resolve inappropriate ledger entries; monitor cost overruns; track cost sharing and ensure all documentation requirements are met and documentation retained. Develop individual and team work plans and make training, staff development and budget recommendations regarding research administration. Facilitate strong communication among Pre-Award & Post-Award teams, as well as with other offices and units of the University. Identify and facilitate problem resolution, communication and training issues between teams and the internal and external constituencies served. Maintain close coordination with management to develop and implement organizational plans and their impact on research administration. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Demonstrated experience in efficiently and effectively managing and supervising professional level staff. Proven ability to manage the needs of multiple stakeholders and multiple teams to accomplish short- and long-term goals. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent decision making, problem solving, collaborative and analytical skills. Ability to read complex documents, understand a wide variety of legal, financial and administrative concepts, and analyze complex data using logic and quantitative reasoning. Comprehensive understanding of post-award grant analysis, governmental accounting principles, sponsor reporting requirements, and OMB Uniform Guidance Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs Ability to analyze a variety of complex regulations, apply sound judgment, draw logical conclusions and find creative solutions to a variety of problems Proven ability to work in a polite and professional manner under pressure. Attention to detail and accuracy Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to exercise tact, diplomacy, discretion, professionalism, and judgment in decision making and higher-level communications Sound reasoning, analytical, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to integrate a broad range of information sources, analyze them and apply the knowledge to the area being appraised along with the creation of appropriate supporting documentation Strong skills in analyzing policy issues, internal controls, and related federal and state laws and regulations to form solid recommendations for consideration of CSU legislative advocates and administrators Excellent planning and organizational skills along with the ability to manage multiple high priority tasks simultaneously, set priorities that accurately reflect the importance of job responsibilities under changing business conditions, and consistently meet mandatory deadlines while ensuring high standards of service Demonstrated ability to make oral presentations to individuals or groups to enhance understanding of applicable policies or procedures Demonstrated ability to foster, establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with diverse constituencies Commitment to promote and support diversity and inclusion in the workplace Minimum Qualifications: Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in research administration in a university setting as it relates to proposal development, submission and Post-Award administration. Extensive knowledge and skills in grant analysis (including contracts and trusts), with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field Experience in budget planning, monitoring, and reporting Prior or current involvement with NCURA, SRA, COGR or similar professional organizations Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for application materials is 11:55 p.m. on January 4, 2024; Position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. We acknowledge that Cal Poly Humboldt is located on the unceded lands of the Wiyot people, where they have resided from time immemorial. We encourage all to gain a deeper understanding of their history and thriving culture. As an expression of our gratitude we are genuinely committed to developing trusting, reciprocal, and long-lasting partnerships with the Wiyot people as well as all of our neighboring tribes. Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measure established by each campus. The systemwide policy can be found at CSU Vaccination Policy and any questions you have may be submitted to hr@humboldt.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3318 Publication Date: 12/4/2023 Advertised: Dec 04 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs a variety of highly responsible accounting operations duties in the preparation, processing and maintenance of accounting transactions and records; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Performs a variety of accounts payable duties associated with college co-curricular and athletic activities, student clubs, scholarship recipients and other college-specific accounts; reviews requisitions and purchase order requests, verifying proper account codes and required approvals; prepares purchase orders and sends to vendors following approval; reviews invoices and requests for payment to verify accuracy, completeness and adherence to District policies and terms of contracts; submits to manager for approval of payment; prints checks and mails or distributes to vendors, coaches and others; matches accounts payable invoices and enters into the system; verifies all statements and invoice balances. Assists students at the cashier window; accesses student accounts and answers a variety of questions about account balances, financial aid and work study checks received and payments made; researches balances with Admissions & Records and Financial Aid staff to answer student questions; takes payments for account balances, transcripts and other transactions in cash, by check or by credit cards; records transactions in student accounts; processes payments for Associated Student Body cards, parking permits and other items and posts transactions; issues receipts for all payments received; balances cash and credit card payments received; researches credit card transactions for refund issues or chargeback transactions; closes out and balances cash drawers at business office closing. Performs a variety of accounts receivable duties; prepares bills for agencies sponsoring students including the Veterans Administration, Workforce Investment Board, international students, police agencies, private companies and others based on sponsorship agreements; uploads student data from the District ERP system to generate sponsor invoices; deposits and posts payments received to student accounts; monitors all incoming payments made by the Department of Veterans Affairs on behalf of G.I. Bill recipients; reviews and coordinates with the VA and campus Veteran's Office adjustments and changes needed to correct invoicing and collection of tuition and fees; provides prompt reporting on funding of tuition and fees to the VA in the event of changes in student financial aid status; creates and initiates payments of debts owed in compliance with VA, Treasury and VA Debt Management requirements; ensures readiness for VA audits; vouchers any refunds back to sponsors. Performs cash management duties; reconciles daily cash payments and prepares bank deposits; performs monthly cash vault reconciliations subject to manager review; counts and verifies deposits of parking and library fees and athletics receipts. May provide day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to student aides performing cashiering duties; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements. Assists in the disbursement of financial aid; determines student accounts with outstanding balances and nets award amounts against those balances; runs reports in District ERP system of approved financial aid checks and provides to bank; voids and reissues stale dated checks incorrectly issued, lost or stolen; maintains logs of checks issued and direct deposits made; assists with monthly reconciliations; bills/rebills students for payments due based on dropped classes and no shows; runs aging reports to balance and reconcile accounts. Audits student accounts to determine any errors in awards, account adjustments and student payments; verifies refunds have been properly made and credits accurately calculated. When assigned to the Reedley Food Services department, prepares requisitions for food staples, perishables, vendor baked goods, snacks, drinks, cooking and service supplies and other items and processes invoices for payment; prepares and maintains accounting records involving a variety of transactions and accounts; participates in estimating costs for private catering orders/events and invoices customers; balances cash receipts, reconciles to cash register transaction records and prepares bank deposits; maintains meal plan accounts and posts purchases and adjustments to accounts; orders and maintains an inventory of consumables, tools and other items; correctly prepares and processes student and provisional payrolls. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES Processes student payment worksheets for residence hall students; reviews, reconciles, audits and maintains student accounts; notifies students of balances due; prepares and maintains dorm/café worksheets. Assists District Payroll staff in performing payroll support duties; matches time slips with absence forms; sorts and enters absences into the payroll system; runs reports to verify accuracy; prepares responses to employment verification requests; picks up payroll checks from the county treasury and sends to campuses for distribution. Performs a variety of clerical and administrative support duties including answering the telephone and collecting and distributing the mail, maintaining office calendars, typing correspondence and form letters and maintaining an inventory of office supplies. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: District policies, procedures and practices governing purchasing, accounts payable processing, cash handling and receipting and related financial transactions. Basic bookkeeping methods and practices. Business math. Federal, state and District rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the award of financial aid at a level of detail necessary to perform assigned duties. Use and operation of applicable modules of the District's enterprise accounting and finance and student accounting systems. Federal Privacy Act regulations regarding the release of private employee and student information. Customer service practices and etiquette. Principles and practices of sound business communication including English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including appropriate software applications. Skills and Abilities to: Make highly detailed comparisons, calculations and tabulations of financial data and review accounting and related documents accurately and rapidly. Carry out work independently, ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines. Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures and apply them in a variety of procedural situations. Operate a computer using spreadsheet and other standard business software; operate other standard office equipment. Maintain a variety of financial records and files. Maintain confidentiality of documents and records. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or GED equivalent supplemented by college coursework in accounting and at least two years of progressively responsible experience performing financial or statistical recordkeeping, paraprofessional accounting or bookkeeping; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Completion of sixty college units including fifteen units in accounting OR an associate degree in accounting, business or a related field is desirable. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program may be required for certain assignments in this class. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate computers and standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to stand and walk; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information and skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple concurrent tasks with frequent interruptions; and interact with managers, employees, students and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work in a typical office environment and the noise level is generally quiet to moderate. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .
Apr 12, 2024
Temporary
General Purpose Under general supervision, performs a variety of highly responsible accounting operations duties in the preparation, processing and maintenance of accounting transactions and records; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Performs a variety of accounts payable duties associated with college co-curricular and athletic activities, student clubs, scholarship recipients and other college-specific accounts; reviews requisitions and purchase order requests, verifying proper account codes and required approvals; prepares purchase orders and sends to vendors following approval; reviews invoices and requests for payment to verify accuracy, completeness and adherence to District policies and terms of contracts; submits to manager for approval of payment; prints checks and mails or distributes to vendors, coaches and others; matches accounts payable invoices and enters into the system; verifies all statements and invoice balances. Assists students at the cashier window; accesses student accounts and answers a variety of questions about account balances, financial aid and work study checks received and payments made; researches balances with Admissions & Records and Financial Aid staff to answer student questions; takes payments for account balances, transcripts and other transactions in cash, by check or by credit cards; records transactions in student accounts; processes payments for Associated Student Body cards, parking permits and other items and posts transactions; issues receipts for all payments received; balances cash and credit card payments received; researches credit card transactions for refund issues or chargeback transactions; closes out and balances cash drawers at business office closing. Performs a variety of accounts receivable duties; prepares bills for agencies sponsoring students including the Veterans Administration, Workforce Investment Board, international students, police agencies, private companies and others based on sponsorship agreements; uploads student data from the District ERP system to generate sponsor invoices; deposits and posts payments received to student accounts; monitors all incoming payments made by the Department of Veterans Affairs on behalf of G.I. Bill recipients; reviews and coordinates with the VA and campus Veteran's Office adjustments and changes needed to correct invoicing and collection of tuition and fees; provides prompt reporting on funding of tuition and fees to the VA in the event of changes in student financial aid status; creates and initiates payments of debts owed in compliance with VA, Treasury and VA Debt Management requirements; ensures readiness for VA audits; vouchers any refunds back to sponsors. Performs cash management duties; reconciles daily cash payments and prepares bank deposits; performs monthly cash vault reconciliations subject to manager review; counts and verifies deposits of parking and library fees and athletics receipts. May provide day-to-day lead work guidance and direction to student aides performing cashiering duties; assigns, schedules and monitors work for completeness, accuracy and conformance with District, department and legal/regulatory requirements and standards; provides information, instruction and training on work procedures and technical, legal and regulatory requirements. Assists in the disbursement of financial aid; determines student accounts with outstanding balances and nets award amounts against those balances; runs reports in District ERP system of approved financial aid checks and provides to bank; voids and reissues stale dated checks incorrectly issued, lost or stolen; maintains logs of checks issued and direct deposits made; assists with monthly reconciliations; bills/rebills students for payments due based on dropped classes and no shows; runs aging reports to balance and reconcile accounts. Audits student accounts to determine any errors in awards, account adjustments and student payments; verifies refunds have been properly made and credits accurately calculated. When assigned to the Reedley Food Services department, prepares requisitions for food staples, perishables, vendor baked goods, snacks, drinks, cooking and service supplies and other items and processes invoices for payment; prepares and maintains accounting records involving a variety of transactions and accounts; participates in estimating costs for private catering orders/events and invoices customers; balances cash receipts, reconciles to cash register transaction records and prepares bank deposits; maintains meal plan accounts and posts purchases and adjustments to accounts; orders and maintains an inventory of consumables, tools and other items; correctly prepares and processes student and provisional payrolls. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. OTHER DUTIES Processes student payment worksheets for residence hall students; reviews, reconciles, audits and maintains student accounts; notifies students of balances due; prepares and maintains dorm/café worksheets. Assists District Payroll staff in performing payroll support duties; matches time slips with absence forms; sorts and enters absences into the payroll system; runs reports to verify accuracy; prepares responses to employment verification requests; picks up payroll checks from the county treasury and sends to campuses for distribution. Performs a variety of clerical and administrative support duties including answering the telephone and collecting and distributing the mail, maintaining office calendars, typing correspondence and form letters and maintaining an inventory of office supplies. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: District policies, procedures and practices governing purchasing, accounts payable processing, cash handling and receipting and related financial transactions. Basic bookkeeping methods and practices. Business math. Federal, state and District rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the award of financial aid at a level of detail necessary to perform assigned duties. Use and operation of applicable modules of the District's enterprise accounting and finance and student accounting systems. Federal Privacy Act regulations regarding the release of private employee and student information. Customer service practices and etiquette. Principles and practices of sound business communication including English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Modern office practices, procedures and equipment including appropriate software applications. Skills and Abilities to: Make highly detailed comparisons, calculations and tabulations of financial data and review accounting and related documents accurately and rapidly. Carry out work independently, ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Organize, set priorities and exercise sound judgment within established guidelines. Interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures and apply them in a variety of procedural situations. Operate a computer using spreadsheet and other standard business software; operate other standard office equipment. Maintain a variety of financial records and files. Maintain confidentiality of documents and records. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or GED equivalent supplemented by college coursework in accounting and at least two years of progressively responsible experience performing financial or statistical recordkeeping, paraprofessional accounting or bookkeeping; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Completion of sixty college units including fifteen units in accounting OR an associate degree in accounting, business or a related field is desirable. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program may be required for certain assignments in this class. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate computers and standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. An employee is frequently required to stand and walk; and lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; learn and apply new information and skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple concurrent tasks with frequent interruptions; and interact with managers, employees, students and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work in a typical office environment and the noise level is generally quiet to moderate. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title EOS & NERR Administrative Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Estuary & Ocean Science Center/SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before December 31, 2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,500.00 per month ($66,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Administrative Coordinator will work for the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) at Estuary and Ocean Science Center on the Romberg Tiburon Campus of San Francisco State University (SFSU), in Tiburon, CA. The position will be half time. The Administrative Coordinator will serve as a key contact between SFSU (Office of Research and Sponsored Programs), NOAA, and NERR staff and will assist the NERR Reserve Manager. The Administrative Coordinator will provide pre- and post-award grant support between the NERR and SFSU (prepare and interpret budgets and accounting reports; troubleshoot any discrepancies with appropriate campus offices; provide the NERR Manager with monthly financial reports; and assist with procurement and reimbursements) and grantors and subawardees (progress reporting, support with procurement and invoicing). Provide coordination support on human resources. Provide support with a variety of administrative tasks (scheduling meetings, planning special events, and supporting projects). Activities will also include working to support other NERR staff in support of our missions. Position Information Financial and Grant Management, Post-Award Maintain financial tracking of projects post award, utilizing data from the SF State Financial Data Warehouse and from purchasing activities, and provide monthly summaries. Ensure efficiency and continuity between multiple project accounts. Track calendar of all required reporting, and accounts close out. Monitor contract invoicing to assure compliance with SF State policies and procedures. Maintain allocations and reporting of expenses and salaries across projects. Support NERR Manager and SFSU Grants Administrator in preparing and submitting compliance reports. Support NERR Manager on human resource needs, including coordinating with ORSP, coordinating annual reviews, hiring assistance, volunteers coordination. Administer procurement and purchase-card reporting. Process paperwork for NERR Manager and staff: travel authorizations, travel and project reimbursements, purchase orders, grant contracting and subawards. Maintain expenditure cost tracking by project and category. Respond to SF State enquiries. Financial and Grant Management, Pre-Award Support NERR Principal Investigators with pre-award grant proposal development, including coordination with Office of Research and Sponsored Program, coordinating funding opportunity notices, budget development, grant information input to state and federal grant submission online portals. Administrative Support Schedule meetings, coordinate communications, and assist NERR Manager and staff with other administrative tasks, special events, note taking at meetings, calendar management, meeting agendas and action items tracking, volunteer hours tracking, online accounts management (domain names, hosts, outreach service providers). Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated proficiency in University pre- and post-award grant management processes and procedures Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel necessary, proficiency in Access or similar database program beneficial General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods especially of institutions like SF State. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Five years administrative, grant coordination, and accounting experience. Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. High proficiency in cost tracking across multiple grants. High proficiency in working with grant administrators within SFSU, with grant staff at grantor organizations, and with University procurement procedures. Experience with performing a variety of administrative, fiscal and analytical duties of limited to moderate complexity and/or day-to-day administration of a program within an organizational unit. Work activities relate primarily to operations and procedures. Ability to coordinate projects within and across organizational units. Ability to handle multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions, interpret, and apply a wide range of policies and procedures related to the program area and/or administrative specialties; ability to follow standard procedures and practices. Independent problem solving including use of precedents to solve a wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas verbally and in writing Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to maintain and improve the systems necessary for efficient tracking of all fiscal and accounting information for the Reserve. Ability to review and evaluate reports received from the University and work with appropriate staff to resolve accounting problems and issues in a timely manner. Ability to develop creative solutions and adapt current operating procedures to accommodate new conditions; respond quickly and effectively to needs of the Manager and staff while ensuring compliance at all levels. Environmental/Physical/Special Most possess a valid California Driver’s License. Ability to move 30 pounds of boxes Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title EOS & NERR Administrative Coordinator SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Research and Sponsored Programs/Estuary & Ocean Science Center/SF Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Appointment Type Temporary: Position will end on or before December 31, 2024. Permanent status cannot be earned in this grant funded position. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Continuation of this temporary appointment is contingent upon grant funding. Time Base Full time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,500.00 per month ($66,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Administrative Coordinator will work for the San Francisco Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR) at Estuary and Ocean Science Center on the Romberg Tiburon Campus of San Francisco State University (SFSU), in Tiburon, CA. The position will be half time. The Administrative Coordinator will serve as a key contact between SFSU (Office of Research and Sponsored Programs), NOAA, and NERR staff and will assist the NERR Reserve Manager. The Administrative Coordinator will provide pre- and post-award grant support between the NERR and SFSU (prepare and interpret budgets and accounting reports; troubleshoot any discrepancies with appropriate campus offices; provide the NERR Manager with monthly financial reports; and assist with procurement and reimbursements) and grantors and subawardees (progress reporting, support with procurement and invoicing). Provide coordination support on human resources. Provide support with a variety of administrative tasks (scheduling meetings, planning special events, and supporting projects). Activities will also include working to support other NERR staff in support of our missions. Position Information Financial and Grant Management, Post-Award Maintain financial tracking of projects post award, utilizing data from the SF State Financial Data Warehouse and from purchasing activities, and provide monthly summaries. Ensure efficiency and continuity between multiple project accounts. Track calendar of all required reporting, and accounts close out. Monitor contract invoicing to assure compliance with SF State policies and procedures. Maintain allocations and reporting of expenses and salaries across projects. Support NERR Manager and SFSU Grants Administrator in preparing and submitting compliance reports. Support NERR Manager on human resource needs, including coordinating with ORSP, coordinating annual reviews, hiring assistance, volunteers coordination. Administer procurement and purchase-card reporting. Process paperwork for NERR Manager and staff: travel authorizations, travel and project reimbursements, purchase orders, grant contracting and subawards. Maintain expenditure cost tracking by project and category. Respond to SF State enquiries. Financial and Grant Management, Pre-Award Support NERR Principal Investigators with pre-award grant proposal development, including coordination with Office of Research and Sponsored Program, coordinating funding opportunity notices, budget development, grant information input to state and federal grant submission online portals. Administrative Support Schedule meetings, coordinate communications, and assist NERR Manager and staff with other administrative tasks, special events, note taking at meetings, calendar management, meeting agendas and action items tracking, volunteer hours tracking, online accounts management (domain names, hosts, outreach service providers). Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Demonstrated proficiency in University pre- and post-award grant management processes and procedures Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel necessary, proficiency in Access or similar database program beneficial General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods especially of institutions like SF State. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment. Ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. A background check (which may include: checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records, motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires). Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Preferred Qualifications Five years administrative, grant coordination, and accounting experience. Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. High proficiency in cost tracking across multiple grants. High proficiency in working with grant administrators within SFSU, with grant staff at grantor organizations, and with University procurement procedures. Experience with performing a variety of administrative, fiscal and analytical duties of limited to moderate complexity and/or day-to-day administration of a program within an organizational unit. Work activities relate primarily to operations and procedures. Ability to coordinate projects within and across organizational units. Ability to handle multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Ability to use independent judgment to make decisions, interpret, and apply a wide range of policies and procedures related to the program area and/or administrative specialties; ability to follow standard procedures and practices. Independent problem solving including use of precedents to solve a wide range of administrative problems related to day-to-day work unit and program operations Ability to effectively interpret, organize, and present information and ideas verbally and in writing Ability to take initiative and independently plan, organize, coordinate, and perform work in various situations where numerous and diverse demands are involved. Ability to maintain and improve the systems necessary for efficient tracking of all fiscal and accounting information for the Reserve. Ability to review and evaluate reports received from the University and work with appropriate staff to resolve accounting problems and issues in a timely manner. Ability to develop creative solutions and adapt current operating procedures to accommodate new conditions; respond quickly and effectively to needs of the Manager and staff while ensuring compliance at all levels. Environmental/Physical/Special Most possess a valid California Driver’s License. Ability to move 30 pounds of boxes Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Aug 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is between $7,223 and $7,700 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $3,938 to $11,703 per month. Classification Administrator I Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations to oversee the day-to-day activities related to supplier onboarding and maintenance for the Jaggaer (P2P)/CSUBuy and CFS systems for the Chancellor’s Office and the 23 universities of the CSU. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Accounts Payable Manager , the Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations will: Manage the onboarding, data integrity, maintenance, and compliance requirements for suppliers/vendors for the CSU system. -Ensure new supplier data is accurate, complete, and is in compliance with all CSU policies and has proper supplier classification. -Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to inconsistencies, errors, missing information, and non-compliance to policy. -Create internal controls and processes for supplier onboarding and maintenance activities. -Review and approve supplier profile details prior to sync with Peoplesoft. -Ensure data is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and requirements. -Develop policies, procedures, training materials, and guidelines related to supplier management. Provide excellent customer service & support for suppliers and staff. -Effectively communicate with team members, CSU staff, and suppliers. -Build a collaborative working environment with suppliers, Chancellor’s Office staff, and the CSU staff across the 23 campuses. -Provide guidance, coaching, feedback, performance evaluations, approve time off requests, and take disciplinary actions as necessary for direct reports. -Develop, provide or coordinate staff training as needed. Support the development and maintenance of processes, key performance indicators and relationships. -Lead the research, documentation, and implementation of any new or upgrades to existing technology related to systemwide supplier management in CSUBuy/Jaggaer and Peoplesoft. -Participate in task forces and/or committees related to the support of and maintenance of supplier management activities across the CSU. -Keep up to date on best practices, newly created laws, policies, and procedures that impact the maintenance of supplier information and reporting/tax requirements related to supplier payments. Assist AP Manager with ad hoc reports & supervisory requirements as needed. -Provide backup support to the Accounts Payable Manager as requested. -Other projects as assigned by the AP Manager or Director of Accounting. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, or closely related field. -Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience related to supplier management, accounts payable or similar that would provide knowledge and expertise to perform the functions outlined above. -Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate and up-to-date information. -Advanced proficiency with current word processing, spreadsheet software programs, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of record management systems. -Knowledge of internal control methods and related laws, rules, and regulations. -Strong analytical skills. -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. -Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. -Exceptional interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. -Ability to interact extraordinarily well with all levels of employees and management. -Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus. -Excellent management, coaching, mentoring, and training skills. Preferred Qualifications -Previous work experience within the California State University system. -Preference given to individuals with Jaggaer P2P experience/knowledge. -Preference given to individuals with prior governmental business experience. -Preference given to individuals with Franchise Tax Board or IRS 1099 reporting requirements expertise. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 27, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Feb 27 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is between $7,223 and $7,700 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $3,938 to $11,703 per month. Classification Administrator I Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations to oversee the day-to-day activities related to supplier onboarding and maintenance for the Jaggaer (P2P)/CSUBuy and CFS systems for the Chancellor’s Office and the 23 universities of the CSU. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Accounts Payable Manager , the Assistant Manager, Supplier Relations will: Manage the onboarding, data integrity, maintenance, and compliance requirements for suppliers/vendors for the CSU system. -Ensure new supplier data is accurate, complete, and is in compliance with all CSU policies and has proper supplier classification. -Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to inconsistencies, errors, missing information, and non-compliance to policy. -Create internal controls and processes for supplier onboarding and maintenance activities. -Review and approve supplier profile details prior to sync with Peoplesoft. -Ensure data is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and requirements. -Develop policies, procedures, training materials, and guidelines related to supplier management. Provide excellent customer service & support for suppliers and staff. -Effectively communicate with team members, CSU staff, and suppliers. -Build a collaborative working environment with suppliers, Chancellor’s Office staff, and the CSU staff across the 23 campuses. -Provide guidance, coaching, feedback, performance evaluations, approve time off requests, and take disciplinary actions as necessary for direct reports. -Develop, provide or coordinate staff training as needed. Support the development and maintenance of processes, key performance indicators and relationships. -Lead the research, documentation, and implementation of any new or upgrades to existing technology related to systemwide supplier management in CSUBuy/Jaggaer and Peoplesoft. -Participate in task forces and/or committees related to the support of and maintenance of supplier management activities across the CSU. -Keep up to date on best practices, newly created laws, policies, and procedures that impact the maintenance of supplier information and reporting/tax requirements related to supplier payments. Assist AP Manager with ad hoc reports & supervisory requirements as needed. -Provide backup support to the Accounts Payable Manager as requested. -Other projects as assigned by the AP Manager or Director of Accounting. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, economics, finance, or closely related field. -Minimum of 3-5 years of proven experience related to supplier management, accounts payable or similar that would provide knowledge and expertise to perform the functions outlined above. -Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. -Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate and up-to-date information. -Advanced proficiency with current word processing, spreadsheet software programs, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of record management systems. -Knowledge of internal control methods and related laws, rules, and regulations. -Strong analytical skills. -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. -Ability to understand problems from a broad, interactive perspective and discern applicable underlying principles to conceive of and develop strategic solutions. -Exceptional interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills. -Ability to interact extraordinarily well with all levels of employees and management. -Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitative skills to gain consensus. -Excellent management, coaching, mentoring, and training skills. Preferred Qualifications -Previous work experience within the California State University system. -Preference given to individuals with Jaggaer P2P experience/knowledge. -Preference given to individuals with prior governmental business experience. -Preference given to individuals with Franchise Tax Board or IRS 1099 reporting requirements expertise. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 27, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Feb 27 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
The Napa Valley The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in the Auditor-Controller's Office. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. An incumbent in this class series is expected to be qualified in accounting and/or auditing procedures. Incumbents prepare, monitor, and audit federal and state grant financial activities to ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and accounting procedures as part of its overall grant management for operational departments and external agencies. The Grant Compliance Auditor classification series is flexibly staffed, with the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor being the highest level in the series. The department may choose to fill this vacancy at any level within the series, based upon the qualifications of the applicant pool. SALARY: Grant Compliance Auditor $ 42. 15 - $ 50.21 Hourly $3,372.00 - $4,016.80 Biweekly $7,306 - $8,703.06 Monthly $87,672.00 - $ 104,436.80 Annually This is the entry-level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor by the greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required by the latter. Supervision is provided by management staff. No supervision is exercised over others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor $ 46. 05 - $ 54.93 Hourly $3,684.00 - $ 4,394.40 Biweekly $7,982.00 - $9,521.20 Monthly $95,784.00 - $ 114,254.40 Annually This is the journey level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and assists the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor as part of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Grant Compliance Auditor in that there is a greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required for this level. It is further distinguished from the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor in that the latter is considered the advanced working level in the series and the lead for the grant compliance team. General supervision is provided by higher level management staff. May serve as a functional lead. No supervision is exercised over others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor $ 51. 54 - $ 61. 66 Hourly $ 4,123.20 0 - $ 4,932.80 Biweekly $8,933.60 - $10, 687.73 Monthly $107,203.20 - $ 128,252.80 Annually This is the advanced working level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and latitude and provides functional direction on the activities of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor classification in that the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor serves in a lead capacity over the grant compliance team in addition to performing complex grant compliance auditor duties. General direction is provided by the Auditor-Controller or designee. Responsibilities include informal direction over assigned staff in the grant compliance team. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled, with the first review the week of February 13, 2023. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of February 13, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral panel interviews will be held on a flow basis, starting the week of February 27, 2023. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes, additions or deletions to the examination dates/processes. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Grant Compliance Auditor Assist operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; assist Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; review grants' requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist in establishing accounting processes for grants; set up proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile financial transactions for grants to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review reporting and claiming of expenditures for adherence to State and Federal guidelines; participate in monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of grants; participate in on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; record and track capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking; review and maintain grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; conduct special studies as requested; perform related duties as required. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist to ensure accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; assist with the coordination of monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; assist with the coordination of on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and provide training as necessary; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of a County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist with the development, recommendation and maintenance of grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements to the Principal for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the coordination of grant compliance teams with operating departments; assist with establishing meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; serve as a functional lead and assist in the training of entry level staff as assigned; conduct special studies and perform related duties as requested. As assigned and overseen by the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor, may perform: Review of all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by grant compliance auditor team; monitoring of grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; preparation of the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; supporting duties to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; perform related duties as required. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Lead and oversee the work of the grant compliance team; coordinate grant compliance team with operating departments and establish meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; develop, recommend and maintain grant management policies and procedures with approval from Auditor-Controller; provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure an accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; monitor grant activity against the submitted budget within the award, provide assistance to operating departments if awards require an adjustment or modification; review all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by the grant compliance auditor team; monitor grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; prepare the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; provide support to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; coordinate monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; coordinate on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; provide support, as primary contact, to any State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; develop and maintain County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; develop and maintain the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and providing training as necessary; recommend improvements to the Auditor-Controller for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; provide a quarterly report to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; present to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; perform related duties as required. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Working knowledge of accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the operation of a local governmental agency, a special district, and other government agencies. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Analyze and evaluate accounting and auditing problems, and develop appropriate data in the preparation of reports and statements. Apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Communicate financial issues effectively verbally and in written form to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology and accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Collaborate with a team of other professionals in a positive manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing, to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Lead a team of other professionals in a positive and collaborative manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Experience and Education Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Two years of professional level accounting and/or auditing experience. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Three years of professional experience performing high level accounting, auditing or State and Federal grant management, including at least 40 hours of continuing education related to current accounting regulations within the past two years. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Five years accounting and/or auditing experience performing as a team project lead over two or more subordinates. Current knowledge and experience in State and Federal Grant regulations required. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Must possess an active Certified Public Accountant certificate at time of hire, or obtain a CPA certificate within two years of hire. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in the Auditor-Controller's Office. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. An incumbent in this class series is expected to be qualified in accounting and/or auditing procedures. Incumbents prepare, monitor, and audit federal and state grant financial activities to ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and accounting procedures as part of its overall grant management for operational departments and external agencies. The Grant Compliance Auditor classification series is flexibly staffed, with the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor being the highest level in the series. The department may choose to fill this vacancy at any level within the series, based upon the qualifications of the applicant pool. SALARY: Grant Compliance Auditor $ 42. 15 - $ 50.21 Hourly $3,372.00 - $4,016.80 Biweekly $7,306 - $8,703.06 Monthly $87,672.00 - $ 104,436.80 Annually This is the entry-level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor by the greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required by the latter. Supervision is provided by management staff. No supervision is exercised over others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor $ 46. 05 - $ 54.93 Hourly $3,684.00 - $ 4,394.40 Biweekly $7,982.00 - $9,521.20 Monthly $95,784.00 - $ 114,254.40 Annually This is the journey level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and assists the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor as part of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Grant Compliance Auditor in that there is a greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required for this level. It is further distinguished from the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor in that the latter is considered the advanced working level in the series and the lead for the grant compliance team. General supervision is provided by higher level management staff. May serve as a functional lead. No supervision is exercised over others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor $ 51. 54 - $ 61. 66 Hourly $ 4,123.20 0 - $ 4,932.80 Biweekly $8,933.60 - $10, 687.73 Monthly $107,203.20 - $ 128,252.80 Annually This is the advanced working level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and latitude and provides functional direction on the activities of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor classification in that the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor serves in a lead capacity over the grant compliance team in addition to performing complex grant compliance auditor duties. General direction is provided by the Auditor-Controller or designee. Responsibilities include informal direction over assigned staff in the grant compliance team. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled, with the first review the week of February 13, 2023. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of February 13, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral panel interviews will be held on a flow basis, starting the week of February 27, 2023. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes, additions or deletions to the examination dates/processes. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Grant Compliance Auditor Assist operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; assist Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; review grants' requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist in establishing accounting processes for grants; set up proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile financial transactions for grants to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review reporting and claiming of expenditures for adherence to State and Federal guidelines; participate in monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of grants; participate in on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; record and track capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking; review and maintain grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; conduct special studies as requested; perform related duties as required. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist to ensure accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; assist with the coordination of monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; assist with the coordination of on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and provide training as necessary; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of a County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist with the development, recommendation and maintenance of grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements to the Principal for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the coordination of grant compliance teams with operating departments; assist with establishing meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; serve as a functional lead and assist in the training of entry level staff as assigned; conduct special studies and perform related duties as requested. As assigned and overseen by the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor, may perform: Review of all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by grant compliance auditor team; monitoring of grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; preparation of the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; supporting duties to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; perform related duties as required. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Lead and oversee the work of the grant compliance team; coordinate grant compliance team with operating departments and establish meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; develop, recommend and maintain grant management policies and procedures with approval from Auditor-Controller; provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure an accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; monitor grant activity against the submitted budget within the award, provide assistance to operating departments if awards require an adjustment or modification; review all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by the grant compliance auditor team; monitor grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; prepare the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; provide support to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; coordinate monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; coordinate on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; provide support, as primary contact, to any State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; develop and maintain County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; develop and maintain the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and providing training as necessary; recommend improvements to the Auditor-Controller for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; provide a quarterly report to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; present to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; perform related duties as required. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Working knowledge of accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the operation of a local governmental agency, a special district, and other government agencies. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Analyze and evaluate accounting and auditing problems, and develop appropriate data in the preparation of reports and statements. Apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Communicate financial issues effectively verbally and in written form to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology and accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Collaborate with a team of other professionals in a positive manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing, to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Lead a team of other professionals in a positive and collaborative manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Experience and Education Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Two years of professional level accounting and/or auditing experience. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Three years of professional experience performing high level accounting, auditing or State and Federal grant management, including at least 40 hours of continuing education related to current accounting regulations within the past two years. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Five years accounting and/or auditing experience performing as a team project lead over two or more subordinates. Current knowledge and experience in State and Federal Grant regulations required. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Must possess an active Certified Public Accountant certificate at time of hire, or obtain a CPA certificate within two years of hire. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks a qualified Accounting Supervisor. Are you ready to lead a team in maintaining impeccable financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance? As an accounting supervisor, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, guiding your team to excellence while implementing best practices to uphold financial integrity. Salary Update 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate bi-weekly range from $3,458-$4,338. Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . Telework/On-Site Opportunity After completing the probationary period, the position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California, and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the Court's sole discretion and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under direction of the Finance Manager, plans, supervises and reviews the work of other employees engaged in the preparation and maintenance of financial records for various court accounts and funds; supervises accounting activities related to fund accounting, fixed-asset accounting and grant accounting as assigned; reviews, reconciles and approves journal entries; analyzes and evaluates financial accounting documents, records and accounts; prepares accurate and timely financial records; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics Accounting Supervisor is the advanced skill level in the professional accounting series and is responsible for supervising the work of one or more sections of professional and accounting support staff. Incumbents perform complex professional accounting in the areas of general accounting, fund accounting, trust accounting or auditing. Incumbents work with limited supervision and exercise independent judgment to ensure employees complete assigned tasks and responsibilities in accordance with established policies, procedures and objectives. Employees in this class report to the Finance Manager and supervise the work of professional and accounting support staff. Accounting Supervisor is distinguished from Finance Manager in that incumbents in the latter class have management responsibility for the department and oversee a number of units. VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION . Essential Functions Typical duties of an Accounting Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Organizes, assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the work of assigned staff; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned unit objectives.Provides input to the annual department budget; makes purchases and other expenditures in accordance with court procedures and monitors section performance against the annual budget.Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Interviews and participates in selecting new unit staff; supervises and evaluates staff performance; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; with management concurrence, implements the progressive discipline process to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements.Provides day-to-day leadership; works with staff to ensure a high-performance, customer service oriented work environment which supports achieving the section's and department's mission, objectives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies best practices and quality assurance processes to assigned areas of responsibility; enforces the maintenance of safe working conditions and ensures safe work practices are followed by staff.Performs the more complex accounting, financial, and statistical analysis; prepares, reviews, and approves financial documents and transactions in accounting systems, budgets, and budget transfers; creates and reviews complex billing statements and invoices; stays abreast of changing regulatory and judicial reporting requirements.Supervises the processing of all court invoices, including the verification of account numbers, proper documentation, authorizations, and purchase order maintenance; supervises the processing and recording of all accounts receivables.Reconciles and/or supervises the reconciliation of the Court's trust accounts to ensure the integrity of the accounts and to safeguard against fraud and misappropriation.Reviews and ensures appropriate internal controls for areas of responsibility; monitors and takes action to require compliance with internal controls and Judicial Council policies and procedures; as necessary, recommends changes to achieve better control and/or to improve the efficiency of functional processes in areas of responsibility; explains changes in policies and procedures to staff of Court departments; may develop and provide training on internal controls to district courts as needed.Acts as liaison between court staff, county, Judicial Council, court customers, banks, vendors and credit card agencies on accounting discrepancies and operational concerns; resolves issues or escalates to the Finance Manager.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in business administration, finance or accounting and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting, at least two (2) of which have been in a governmental or public court environment. Certified Public Accountant certificate is highly desirable and experience in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and terminology of general and enterprise accounting, including financial statement preparation, financial control, and reporting methods; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting standards and requirements applicable to public agencies; Internal control and audit principles and practices; Budget principles and terminology; Cost accounting methods and procedures; Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of the Court, including; auditing principles and practices; Principles and practices of sound business communication; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Principles and practices of effective supervision; Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at Careers@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. ANNUAL LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in the SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT:Employees with at least twelve (12) monthsof service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00each fiscal year.These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, seeks a qualified Accounting Supervisor. Are you ready to lead a team in maintaining impeccable financial records and ensuring regulatory compliance? As an accounting supervisor, you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, guiding your team to excellence while implementing best practices to uphold financial integrity. Salary Update 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate bi-weekly range from $3,458-$4,338. Benefit Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . Telework/On-Site Opportunity After completing the probationary period, the position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California, and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the Court's sole discretion and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under direction of the Finance Manager, plans, supervises and reviews the work of other employees engaged in the preparation and maintenance of financial records for various court accounts and funds; supervises accounting activities related to fund accounting, fixed-asset accounting and grant accounting as assigned; reviews, reconciles and approves journal entries; analyzes and evaluates financial accounting documents, records and accounts; prepares accurate and timely financial records; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics Accounting Supervisor is the advanced skill level in the professional accounting series and is responsible for supervising the work of one or more sections of professional and accounting support staff. Incumbents perform complex professional accounting in the areas of general accounting, fund accounting, trust accounting or auditing. Incumbents work with limited supervision and exercise independent judgment to ensure employees complete assigned tasks and responsibilities in accordance with established policies, procedures and objectives. Employees in this class report to the Finance Manager and supervise the work of professional and accounting support staff. Accounting Supervisor is distinguished from Finance Manager in that incumbents in the latter class have management responsibility for the department and oversee a number of units. VIEW THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION . Essential Functions Typical duties of an Accounting Supervisor include, but are not limited to: Organizes, assigns, schedules, supervises and evaluates the work of assigned staff; with staff, develops, implements and monitors work plans to achieve assigned unit objectives.Provides input to the annual department budget; makes purchases and other expenditures in accordance with court procedures and monitors section performance against the annual budget.Participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, processes and procedures to achieve established goals and objectives in accordance with department standards; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports.Interviews and participates in selecting new unit staff; supervises and evaluates staff performance; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides training, coaching and mentoring for performance improvement; recommends performance recognition when warranted; with management concurrence, implements the progressive discipline process to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract agreements.Provides day-to-day leadership; works with staff to ensure a high-performance, customer service oriented work environment which supports achieving the section's and department's mission, objectives and values regarding teamwork, mutual trust, and respect; applies best practices and quality assurance processes to assigned areas of responsibility; enforces the maintenance of safe working conditions and ensures safe work practices are followed by staff.Performs the more complex accounting, financial, and statistical analysis; prepares, reviews, and approves financial documents and transactions in accounting systems, budgets, and budget transfers; creates and reviews complex billing statements and invoices; stays abreast of changing regulatory and judicial reporting requirements.Supervises the processing of all court invoices, including the verification of account numbers, proper documentation, authorizations, and purchase order maintenance; supervises the processing and recording of all accounts receivables.Reconciles and/or supervises the reconciliation of the Court's trust accounts to ensure the integrity of the accounts and to safeguard against fraud and misappropriation.Reviews and ensures appropriate internal controls for areas of responsibility; monitors and takes action to require compliance with internal controls and Judicial Council policies and procedures; as necessary, recommends changes to achieve better control and/or to improve the efficiency of functional processes in areas of responsibility; explains changes in policies and procedures to staff of Court departments; may develop and provide training on internal controls to district courts as needed.Acts as liaison between court staff, county, Judicial Council, court customers, banks, vendors and credit card agencies on accounting discrepancies and operational concerns; resolves issues or escalates to the Finance Manager.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in business administration, finance or accounting and five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in professional accounting, at least two (2) of which have been in a governmental or public court environment. Certified Public Accountant certificate is highly desirable and experience in a public agency is preferred. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and terminology of general and enterprise accounting, including financial statement preparation, financial control, and reporting methods; Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) accounting standards and requirements applicable to public agencies; Internal control and audit principles and practices; Budget principles and terminology; Cost accounting methods and procedures; Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of the Court, including; auditing principles and practices; Principles and practices of sound business communication; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Principles and practices of effective supervision; Court Personnel Plan policies and labor contract provisions. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at Careers@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 57% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO coverage plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period.) VISION: Court-paid plan for employees. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $50,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. ANNUAL LEAVE: Forty (40) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.39 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This is the supplemental retirement plan that permits employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in the SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT:Employees with at least twelve (12) monthsof service will be allowed a maximum of $600.00each fiscal year.These monies may be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Paid Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled Next Application Review Date: January 16, 2024 REQUIRED- All candidates must submit the following: Application Cover letter Resume or CV Three (3) References THE DEPARTMENT: Facilities Planning and Management (FP&M) serves as the lead organization for planning, developing, and maintaining the campus' natural and built environments in support of the university’s mission. The department seeks to preserve and enhance CPP’s history, aesthetics, physical assets, and natural ecosystems through coordinated planning, design, and construction of buildings, roads, infrastructure, landscaping and other physical improvements. As an advocate on behalf of the university and its auxiliaries, FPM strives to provide facilities that meet scope, budget, operational needs and functional requirements. FPM is comprised of approximately 200 facilities professionals (FTE) that also provides maintenance services including custodial services, landscaping, recycling, building and mechanical trades, energy and utility management, fleet and auto services. The workforce is culturally diverse and multilingual. Its composition includes full time staff throughout FPM who are also earning their degrees and many whom have graduated from Cal Poly Pomona. The staff includes licensed architects and engineers, accountants, planners, project managers, administrative staff, carpenters, plumbers, locksmiths, painters, electricians, landscape architects, computer technicians, custodians and other building and mechanical trade technicians. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Facilities Business Services Director will apply a "team leader/coach” approach, with a service-oriented win-win attitude, strong technical skills and communication skills, both written and oral. Promotes and projects a positive attitude, a quality customer service philosophy in the department, and leads by example. Conducts performance evaluations, counsels’ staff on job functions and attendance, and deals with personnel issues. Communicates effectively to ensure that all staff are kept current and aware of new materials, methods, equipment, safety, and regulations in their particular field. Keeps abreast of improvements in area of responsibility. Prepares, justifies and recommends operational budget criteria and is responsible for monitoring expenditures of said budget. Assists in the preparation of capital improvements and deferred maintenance projects. Responsible for evaluating strategic initiatives and/or options in improving operation reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. The incumbent provides direction and supervision to approximately 13 employees by building competence through effecting coaching, performance management and mentoring. They will directly manage four staff members and two managers, provide feedback, and prepare and deliver performance reviews. The incumbent will create an environment in which employees are recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the success of the facilities team. Responsibilities will include budget development and ongoing financial planning to insure that facilities priorities are met. The incumbent will also direct changes and improvements in work methods and develop performance standards for in-house Facilities Management employees. The Facilities Business Services Director will maintain the fiscal integrity of the Facilities Planning and Management’s (FP&M) resources through the management of the department’s funds, programs, and projects. Provides direction, management, and leadership in the administrative, business planning, accounting and budgeting functions for FP&M. In conjunction with the Senior AVP the incumbent will oversee and direct the department’s financial operation in accordance with the guidelines established by generally accepted accounting principles: Integrated California State University Administrative Manual (ICSUAM), and California State University (CSU) practices and guidelines, and ensures the maintenance of internal financial controls. Oversees and coordinates the preparation of the annual FP&M budget of approximately $12 million. Provides assistance and coordination with the Campus Budget Office on all fiscal reporting and payments for a $300 million campus construction program including oversight for the capital project control systems. Manages and audits the department’s procurement card purchases. Estimates and justifies current and future revenues. Coordinates the application of finance, accounting, billing and audit procedures. Provides strategic consultation and representation to the Senior AVP, Directors, Managers, and Supervisors on financial issues, including financial analysis and projections, cost identification and allocation, revenue and expense analysis, management information analysis, reports and recommendations. Prepares timely, useful and accurate financial reports for the Senior AVP and management team. In conjunction with the Senior AVP the Facilities Business Services Director will oversee the administrative operations, including purchasing and procurement operations, accounting functions, and Human Resources and Payroll related functions. Working in collaboration with campus departments the incumbent will represent FP&M in all administrative matters, ensure appropriate funding deadlines are met, and seek to maintain open communication with all departments. The incumbent will serve on the Division’s Partnership for Improvement team and be responsible for the quality initiatives within FP&M. This position will develop tools to be used for programs and services, evaluations, provide information analysis and direct collection of evaluation data and work closely with the Senior AVP, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and staff. The incumbent will execute surveys to internal and external customers to evaluate and improve quality of business processes and client services. Organizes and facilitates regularly schedules training with Directors and staff as needed to educate and implement quality improvement strategy. The incumbent will also have the responsibility for all information systems within FP&M and provide strategic leadership in this area. Quality Initiatives and Information systems for FP&M. The Facilities Business Services Director oversees the activities of the Facilities, Customer Service Department including providing guidance to the Customer Support and Workflow Manager and Administration Manager to help them with providing feedback and preparing and delivering performance reviews; the evaluation of specific performance indicators, both financial and operational, and facilitates changes to rectify problems and ensures the delivery of quality services to the campus. Plans necessary activities and programs that support the overall department goals and objectives. Integrates and implements policies and procedure for the FP&M Administrative Service work teams. Helps designs and prepare productivity reports for the Customer Service activities and conducts focus group meetings with key Managers, Supervisors, and staff for the purpose of discussing new policies, reviewing existing methods and developing more efficient procedures. Works closely with Customer Service in the development of tools to measure customer feedback about the quality of services being provided by FP&M. Takes that information and disseminates it to the Directors, Managers and Supervisors for each business unit. Provides regular feedback to customers and develops regular customer service reports for the Senior AVP and management team. The incumbent will also manage the FP&M website responsibilities. The Facilities Business Services Director is responsible for the strategic budget model that assess existing budget models and assumptions, recommending appropriate staffing levels, and provides key calculations for meeting bond covenants and future debt needs. This requires direct responsibility for purchase orders and reconciling all accounts with the PeopleSoft financial system. Serves as the departments’ liaisons to University Financial Services, Budget Services, Procurement, and other fiscal related matters. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a field complementary to the technical skills (particularly financial) required for the position (such as business administration, finance, accounting, etc.) or any combination of education and experience needed to perform the position duties. Valid California Driver’s License and insurance Two (2) years of experience of progressively lead/supervisory/management of staff preferably within a university business environment. Three (3) years related accounting, or financial experience (including reconciliations) and using online financial systems and databases, with exposure to a variety of funding sources and allocations. Five (5) years of progressively responsible technical, analytical, and administrative experience, preferably within in university business environment. The incumbent must have excellent interpersonal skills, superior writing skills, and the ability to present informational matter to all levels of staff and management in the campus community. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Graduate business degree Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jan 09 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $130,000 - $140,000 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Paid Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled Next Application Review Date: January 16, 2024 REQUIRED- All candidates must submit the following: Application Cover letter Resume or CV Three (3) References THE DEPARTMENT: Facilities Planning and Management (FP&M) serves as the lead organization for planning, developing, and maintaining the campus' natural and built environments in support of the university’s mission. The department seeks to preserve and enhance CPP’s history, aesthetics, physical assets, and natural ecosystems through coordinated planning, design, and construction of buildings, roads, infrastructure, landscaping and other physical improvements. As an advocate on behalf of the university and its auxiliaries, FPM strives to provide facilities that meet scope, budget, operational needs and functional requirements. FPM is comprised of approximately 200 facilities professionals (FTE) that also provides maintenance services including custodial services, landscaping, recycling, building and mechanical trades, energy and utility management, fleet and auto services. The workforce is culturally diverse and multilingual. Its composition includes full time staff throughout FPM who are also earning their degrees and many whom have graduated from Cal Poly Pomona. The staff includes licensed architects and engineers, accountants, planners, project managers, administrative staff, carpenters, plumbers, locksmiths, painters, electricians, landscape architects, computer technicians, custodians and other building and mechanical trade technicians. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Facilities Business Services Director will apply a "team leader/coach” approach, with a service-oriented win-win attitude, strong technical skills and communication skills, both written and oral. Promotes and projects a positive attitude, a quality customer service philosophy in the department, and leads by example. Conducts performance evaluations, counsels’ staff on job functions and attendance, and deals with personnel issues. Communicates effectively to ensure that all staff are kept current and aware of new materials, methods, equipment, safety, and regulations in their particular field. Keeps abreast of improvements in area of responsibility. Prepares, justifies and recommends operational budget criteria and is responsible for monitoring expenditures of said budget. Assists in the preparation of capital improvements and deferred maintenance projects. Responsible for evaluating strategic initiatives and/or options in improving operation reliability, efficiency, and cost effectiveness. The incumbent provides direction and supervision to approximately 13 employees by building competence through effecting coaching, performance management and mentoring. They will directly manage four staff members and two managers, provide feedback, and prepare and deliver performance reviews. The incumbent will create an environment in which employees are recognized for their accomplishments and contributions to the success of the facilities team. Responsibilities will include budget development and ongoing financial planning to insure that facilities priorities are met. The incumbent will also direct changes and improvements in work methods and develop performance standards for in-house Facilities Management employees. The Facilities Business Services Director will maintain the fiscal integrity of the Facilities Planning and Management’s (FP&M) resources through the management of the department’s funds, programs, and projects. Provides direction, management, and leadership in the administrative, business planning, accounting and budgeting functions for FP&M. In conjunction with the Senior AVP the incumbent will oversee and direct the department’s financial operation in accordance with the guidelines established by generally accepted accounting principles: Integrated California State University Administrative Manual (ICSUAM), and California State University (CSU) practices and guidelines, and ensures the maintenance of internal financial controls. Oversees and coordinates the preparation of the annual FP&M budget of approximately $12 million. Provides assistance and coordination with the Campus Budget Office on all fiscal reporting and payments for a $300 million campus construction program including oversight for the capital project control systems. Manages and audits the department’s procurement card purchases. Estimates and justifies current and future revenues. Coordinates the application of finance, accounting, billing and audit procedures. Provides strategic consultation and representation to the Senior AVP, Directors, Managers, and Supervisors on financial issues, including financial analysis and projections, cost identification and allocation, revenue and expense analysis, management information analysis, reports and recommendations. Prepares timely, useful and accurate financial reports for the Senior AVP and management team. In conjunction with the Senior AVP the Facilities Business Services Director will oversee the administrative operations, including purchasing and procurement operations, accounting functions, and Human Resources and Payroll related functions. Working in collaboration with campus departments the incumbent will represent FP&M in all administrative matters, ensure appropriate funding deadlines are met, and seek to maintain open communication with all departments. The incumbent will serve on the Division’s Partnership for Improvement team and be responsible for the quality initiatives within FP&M. This position will develop tools to be used for programs and services, evaluations, provide information analysis and direct collection of evaluation data and work closely with the Senior AVP, Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and staff. The incumbent will execute surveys to internal and external customers to evaluate and improve quality of business processes and client services. Organizes and facilitates regularly schedules training with Directors and staff as needed to educate and implement quality improvement strategy. The incumbent will also have the responsibility for all information systems within FP&M and provide strategic leadership in this area. Quality Initiatives and Information systems for FP&M. The Facilities Business Services Director oversees the activities of the Facilities, Customer Service Department including providing guidance to the Customer Support and Workflow Manager and Administration Manager to help them with providing feedback and preparing and delivering performance reviews; the evaluation of specific performance indicators, both financial and operational, and facilitates changes to rectify problems and ensures the delivery of quality services to the campus. Plans necessary activities and programs that support the overall department goals and objectives. Integrates and implements policies and procedure for the FP&M Administrative Service work teams. Helps designs and prepare productivity reports for the Customer Service activities and conducts focus group meetings with key Managers, Supervisors, and staff for the purpose of discussing new policies, reviewing existing methods and developing more efficient procedures. Works closely with Customer Service in the development of tools to measure customer feedback about the quality of services being provided by FP&M. Takes that information and disseminates it to the Directors, Managers and Supervisors for each business unit. Provides regular feedback to customers and develops regular customer service reports for the Senior AVP and management team. The incumbent will also manage the FP&M website responsibilities. The Facilities Business Services Director is responsible for the strategic budget model that assess existing budget models and assumptions, recommending appropriate staffing levels, and provides key calculations for meeting bond covenants and future debt needs. This requires direct responsibility for purchase orders and reconciling all accounts with the PeopleSoft financial system. Serves as the departments’ liaisons to University Financial Services, Budget Services, Procurement, and other fiscal related matters. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s Degree in a field complementary to the technical skills (particularly financial) required for the position (such as business administration, finance, accounting, etc.) or any combination of education and experience needed to perform the position duties. Valid California Driver’s License and insurance Two (2) years of experience of progressively lead/supervisory/management of staff preferably within a university business environment. Three (3) years related accounting, or financial experience (including reconciliations) and using online financial systems and databases, with exposure to a variety of funding sources and allocations. Five (5) years of progressively responsible technical, analytical, and administrative experience, preferably within in university business environment. The incumbent must have excellent interpersonal skills, superior writing skills, and the ability to present informational matter to all levels of staff and management in the campus community. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Graduate business degree Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. 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The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Jan 09 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Basic Function Manages and coordinates financial activities for Metro in the areas of accounting, treasury operations, employee benefits, budgeting, risk management, finance, and labor economics. This position will report to the Countywide Planning and Development office. This position will develop funding plans, forecast revenues, and identify funding strategies that include the use of state and federal grants as well as debt financing. Responsibilities include financial analysis, Excel modeling, reconciliation with budget and accounting data, preparation of written reports and presentations, and programming funds for major projects and funding programs. Example Of Duties Utilizes technology to coordinate and assemble all data provided by agency departments resulting in management reports and agency-wide budget documents Provides research, analysis, and problem resolution to executive management Conducts studies of the more complex financial system operations, including the development of forecast models for estimating salary and benefit changes and budgetary impacts Serves as project manager in various ad hoc research studies, such as designing management financial reports, evaluating the impact of capital programs, and other projects Supervises, train, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, process, and procedures in support of the agency′s safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business Administration or in a technical financial discipline, such as Accounting, Finance, or Economics; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in the area of finance Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience conducting governmental financial planning and analysis or other quantitative modeling for funding of public capital infrastructure projects Experience preparing funding strategies for projects and programs, and revenue and cost projections Experience managing state or federal funding and grant programs Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of accounting, finance, business administration, banking, economics, modeling, and investment management Theories, principles, and practices of transportation, planning, and public finance Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing investment options and pension and benefits administration Federal and state regulations governing financial institutions Financial analysis, research procedures, and document retention Modern management theory Skills: Managing and performing analytical work in financial management Creating economic models Critical thinking Determining strategies to achieve goals Analyzing situations, identifying problems, and developing and recommending solutions Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and recommendations Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex, comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with Metro′s Board of Directors and their respective staffs, Metro executive staff, various levels of Metro employees, elected officials, union, and outside representatives Supervising, training, mentoring, and motivating assigned staff Abilities: Compile, analyze, and interpret highly complex data Handle highly confidential material Communicate complex issues which are critical to achieving Metro's goals and objectives Establish and maintain business relationships with executive level staff Understand interpret, and apply Metro policies, rules, regulations, contracts, budgets, and labor agreements Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 02-MAY-24
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Manages and coordinates financial activities for Metro in the areas of accounting, treasury operations, employee benefits, budgeting, risk management, finance, and labor economics. This position will report to the Countywide Planning and Development office. This position will develop funding plans, forecast revenues, and identify funding strategies that include the use of state and federal grants as well as debt financing. Responsibilities include financial analysis, Excel modeling, reconciliation with budget and accounting data, preparation of written reports and presentations, and programming funds for major projects and funding programs. Example Of Duties Utilizes technology to coordinate and assemble all data provided by agency departments resulting in management reports and agency-wide budget documents Provides research, analysis, and problem resolution to executive management Conducts studies of the more complex financial system operations, including the development of forecast models for estimating salary and benefit changes and budgetary impacts Serves as project manager in various ad hoc research studies, such as designing management financial reports, evaluating the impact of capital programs, and other projects Supervises, train, mentors, and motivates assigned staff Communicates and implements safety rules, policies, process, and procedures in support of the agency′s safety vision and goals; and maintains accountability for the safety performance of all assigned employees Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a two-for-one year basis. A typical combination includes: Education Bachelor′s Degree in Business Administration or in a technical financial discipline, such as Accounting, Finance, or Economics; Master′s Degree in a related field preferred Experience Six years of relevant experience or three years of relevant supervisory-level experience in the area of finance Certifications/Licenses/Special Requirements A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) preferred Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications (PQs) are used to identify relevant knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) as determined by business necessity. These criteria are considered preferred qualifications and are not intended to serve as minimum requirements for the position. PQs will help support selection decisions throughout the recruitment. In addition, applicants who possess these PQs will not automatically be selected. Experience conducting governmental financial planning and analysis or other quantitative modeling for funding of public capital infrastructure projects Experience preparing funding strategies for projects and programs, and revenue and cost projections Experience managing state or federal funding and grant programs Knowledge: Theories, principles, and practices of accounting, finance, business administration, banking, economics, modeling, and investment management Theories, principles, and practices of transportation, planning, and public finance Applicable local, state, and federal laws, rules, and regulations governing investment options and pension and benefits administration Federal and state regulations governing financial institutions Financial analysis, research procedures, and document retention Modern management theory Skills: Managing and performing analytical work in financial management Creating economic models Critical thinking Determining strategies to achieve goals Analyzing situations, identifying problems, and developing and recommending solutions Exercising sound judgment and creativity in making decisions and recommendations Communicating effectively orally and in writing Preparing complex, comprehensive reports and correspondence Interacting professionally with Metro′s Board of Directors and their respective staffs, Metro executive staff, various levels of Metro employees, elected officials, union, and outside representatives Supervising, training, mentoring, and motivating assigned staff Abilities: Compile, analyze, and interpret highly complex data Handle highly confidential material Communicate complex issues which are critical to achieving Metro's goals and objectives Establish and maintain business relationships with executive level staff Understand interpret, and apply Metro policies, rules, regulations, contracts, budgets, and labor agreements Read, write, speak, and understand English Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 02-MAY-24
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position depends on qualifications. The Financial Services Department is seeking an ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR to join their team. This position p erforms professional and technical accounting tasks, prepares complex financial analysis and reports, provides financial control and guidance for grants, and supervises department staff in Financial Services. Details: Priority screening will begin on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please attach to your completed application: A letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Manages and provides direct supervision over a moderate number of financial services staff. Provides direction, serves as a resource on technical issues, participates in hiring and progressive discipline of accounting staff, schedules, trains, evaluates and manages performance, and executes disciplinary actions. Recommends, develops, and implements policy changes regarding financial regulations. Assists with management of a complex Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP). Develops and implements work goals and objectives and establishes schedules and methods of work. Assist with the annual audit process by meeting timelines established through a project plan, assists in preparing audit work papers requested by the auditors, ensuring necessary year-end close procedures are performed timely and accurately. Assists with creation of financial schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Reviews monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Reviews work product of accounting staff related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger for accuracy. Manages, and coordinates the daily and monthly activities of assigned department personnel, including planning, and delegating work for training and coaching, employee development, enforcing policies. Provides information to County departments regarding finance operations, including property tax administration; general ledger; treasury and cash management, accounts payable; internal and external accounts receivable. Provides guidance on compliance measures and regulations. Oversees journal voucher processing and ensures departments comply with requirements, statutes, and protocols. Oversees and completes bank reconciliations in a timely manner. Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree. Degrees best suited to this position are business administration, finance, and accounting. Requires five years of progressively responsible experience as an Accountant, and two years of experience in staff supervision. Government accounting experience desired. SPECIAL PREFERENCES: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) desired. Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) desired. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting using a computer workstation. May require occasional lifting in the light range (up to 20 lbs.) May require occasional travel, locally and out of town to conferences or meetings. May require work outside normal business hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The pay range for this position depends on qualifications. The Financial Services Department is seeking an ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR to join their team. This position p erforms professional and technical accounting tasks, prepares complex financial analysis and reports, provides financial control and guidance for grants, and supervises department staff in Financial Services. Details: Priority screening will begin on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established, or the position has been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is requested. Please attach to your completed application: A letter of interest, and a resume. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Manages and provides direct supervision over a moderate number of financial services staff. Provides direction, serves as a resource on technical issues, participates in hiring and progressive discipline of accounting staff, schedules, trains, evaluates and manages performance, and executes disciplinary actions. Recommends, develops, and implements policy changes regarding financial regulations. Assists with management of a complex Enterprise Resource Planning System (ERP). Develops and implements work goals and objectives and establishes schedules and methods of work. Assist with the annual audit process by meeting timelines established through a project plan, assists in preparing audit work papers requested by the auditors, ensuring necessary year-end close procedures are performed timely and accurately. Assists with creation of financial schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Reviews monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Reviews work product of accounting staff related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger for accuracy. Manages, and coordinates the daily and monthly activities of assigned department personnel, including planning, and delegating work for training and coaching, employee development, enforcing policies. Provides information to County departments regarding finance operations, including property tax administration; general ledger; treasury and cash management, accounts payable; internal and external accounts receivable. Provides guidance on compliance measures and regulations. Oversees journal voucher processing and ensures departments comply with requirements, statutes, and protocols. Oversees and completes bank reconciliations in a timely manner. Minimum Qualifications Requires a bachelor’s degree. Degrees best suited to this position are business administration, finance, and accounting. Requires five years of progressively responsible experience as an Accountant, and two years of experience in staff supervision. Government accounting experience desired. SPECIAL PREFERENCES: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) desired. Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) desired. Physical/Environmental Demands The work is primarily performed in an office setting using a computer workstation. May require occasional lifting in the light range (up to 20 lbs.) May require occasional travel, locally and out of town to conferences or meetings. May require work outside normal business hours. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Job Summary The Mohave County Office of Procurement is currently recruiting for an Administrative and Central Services Supervisor in Kingman, AZ. The typical hiring salary is $22.58 - $27.78 - DOQ *Current pay range is under review in the upcoming 24-25 Fiscal Year* Performs secondary line supervisory work involved in maintaining the administrative, business and clerically oriented processes of a large office staff within a major department that performs a wide variety of clerical functions. Positions are responsible to a department director or staff level manager/administrator for maintaining the administrative, business and clerically oriented processes of the department. Positions have full supervisory responsibility, independently develop, and implement new procedures and have a major impact on the department's budget and planning processes. Positions assist in establishing office policies and set standards for the interpretation and application of departmental policies as they apply to the office functions. This class is also distinguished because of the level of work it supervises, the responsibility for a number of separate functions, the complexity and impact of the functions, the size and level of the organization and in that it reports directly to a department director or staff level manager/administrator. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under general direction of a department director or staff level manager/administrator. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance and ensuring compliance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Directly exercises immediate to general supervision over an assigned staff. Essential Job Functions Supervises, coordinates, directs and participates in the activities of assigned department. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work such as: scheduling; maintaining records; reviewing departmental records to ensure compliance to regulations and procedures; assisting in the development and implementation of new or revised procedures; policies and training methods for department; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and may prepare budget materials for budget development and planning. Monitors designated budgets and expenditures, reviews for accuracy, and makes adjustments and revisions as directed; prepares purchase orders and supply requisitions; may monitor receipt of materials and invoices; processes travel claims; oversees financial records. Determines best course of action in the completion of assignments in department including setting priorities. Serves as clerk and maintains official files of minutes, agendas and resolutions of Mohave County commissions and committees supported by the Department; prepares and distributes notices, agendas and supplementary materials, schedules facilities and audio-visual equipment, prepares transcribed minutes and follow-up actions, and video or audio recordings of meetings. Creates and processes letters, newsletters, e-mails, and other documents independently for the department head; provides effective oral and written communication, and maintains relationships with office staff serving the Board of Supervisors, the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, members of the County commissions and committees supported by the department, other county offices, outside agencies, the public, and the news media; assists in preparing news releases and communication bulletins regarding department activities; edits letters, performance reports, newsletters and any related publications for the department. Instructs personnel on County and departmental personnel rules, policies, and procedures; serves as departmental liaison to County human resources; maintains strict confidentiality of personnel information processed as part of regular departmental business. Completes performance evaluations; may make hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel; audits files and monitors reports and recordkeeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to and ensuring compliance to policies, procedures, rules and regulations of department; instructs personnel on departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides training. Assists and instructs assigned personnel in the resolution of difficult problems and situations. Assists general public in the resolution of difficult problems and situations. Assists in and coordinates activities and programs with other county departments. Prepares, complete, accurate and timely reports, records and logs. May perform any duties and responsibilities of department as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. As assigned to Central Services ( may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) : Supervises Central Services Division with county-wide surplus and materials management, telecommunications, and mail distribution, which includes switchboard operation, cell phone plan management, cell phone technical support coordination, postage application and tracking, surplus auction, shipping and receiving, mail and package distribution, and internal cost allocations. Serves as back-up for Central Services Division. Supervises the County cell phones working directly or indirectly with contracted vendor to activate, deactivate, and troubleshoot mobile service issues. Assists customers in determining the most appropriate mail service for their needs and to maximize postage discounts. Solve problems such as tracking lost mail, researching incorrectly addressed mail and redirecting it to the appropriate party, and working with customers and vendors to resolve issues. Serves as liaison with vendor(s) in determining upgrades and repairs and ensures all mail distribution equipment is appropriately supplied by vendor(s) in accordance with contract(s). Troubleshoots and coordinates with vendor(s) regarding basic repair issues, as appropriate. Coordinates inside and outside courier operations which includes determining the locations and frequencies to be included in routes. Operates and instructs staff in the use of mail equipment including high-tech inserter, computerized postage meter with scale and bar code reader, and an automatic bundling and inserting machine. Reviews reports on mail distribution activities including mail processed and financial reports to ensure accuracy and adjust, as needed, which require intermediate analytical application. Develop and manage the Procurement / Central Services Budget in conjunction with the Director, may review and approve expenditures, tracks actual expenditures. Prepares detailed financial and statistical reports, long-range planning documents, and other reports or documents as needed. Generates, maintains, and prepares all Procurement / Central Services financial reports required for the Finance Department, audits and any other financial/budget reports required by outside agencies. Act as fiscal liaison between the Department and other County departments. Schedule travel and training for Contracting and Central Services Divisions as needed. Evaluates operations and makes recommendations for efficient central service processing methods. Witnesses and documents formal bid openings. Assists vendors with vendor registration and maintains phone, mail, contact with vendors and their representatives. Reviews and files Department requests for Board of Supervisors actions, including resolution adoption; acts as Department liaison to the Clerk of the Board. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years progressively responsible experience in the performance of advanced/specialized level work as an Office Assistant Senior or Office Specialist in assigned or related department or three (3) years progressively responsible advanced level clerical/technician work experience specific or related to assigned department. One (1) year first line supervisory experience. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. A requirement of proficiency to type 60 words per minute (wpm) may be necessary. PREFERRED SPECIAL REQUIREMENT "AS ASSIGNED TO CENTRAL SERVICES" Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Financial Management, or a closely related field. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Administrative rules and regulations and the policies and procedures of federal, state and county requirements utilized in the assigned department. Organization of the department. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Index and filing systems. General finance and accounting principles. Effective telephone and audio/visual conferencing techniques. English, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Principles of Internet research. MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software applications; Adobe Acrobat software; database software; Internet social media for news releases; e-mail, calendar, and task scheduling software applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials. Mathematics to perform calculations and general accounting procedures. Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training. Effectively operating modern office machines as necessary to include typewriters, calculators, copiers, fax machines, Internet enabled telephones, audio/video conferencing equipment and skill in utilizing computer hardware and software including personal computers, tablets, handheld computers, and scanners. Establishing and maintaining effective file systems. Performing research and compile information from a variety of sources. Ability to: Exhibit and instruct strong customer-service skills and strong team orientation. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, audit, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret, and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies of assigned department. Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information. Work independently. Perform and coordinate department purchases and expense reconciliation, research and implement methods to save costs, interpret financial data, estimate expenses, and prepare and track budgets. Hold staff meetings and collaborate with other departments to facilitate efficient work flow. Develop appropriate, effective, and efficient methods of completing assignments. Follow complex oral and written instructions and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Prepare clear, concise, grammatically correct (including punctuation and spelling), letters, memos, minutes, and other written documents. Exercise independent thinking and good judgment. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Office of Procurement is currently recruiting for an Administrative and Central Services Supervisor in Kingman, AZ. The typical hiring salary is $22.58 - $27.78 - DOQ *Current pay range is under review in the upcoming 24-25 Fiscal Year* Performs secondary line supervisory work involved in maintaining the administrative, business and clerically oriented processes of a large office staff within a major department that performs a wide variety of clerical functions. Positions are responsible to a department director or staff level manager/administrator for maintaining the administrative, business and clerically oriented processes of the department. Positions have full supervisory responsibility, independently develop, and implement new procedures and have a major impact on the department's budget and planning processes. Positions assist in establishing office policies and set standards for the interpretation and application of departmental policies as they apply to the office functions. This class is also distinguished because of the level of work it supervises, the responsibility for a number of separate functions, the complexity and impact of the functions, the size and level of the organization and in that it reports directly to a department director or staff level manager/administrator. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under general direction of a department director or staff level manager/administrator. The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance and ensuring compliance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Directly exercises immediate to general supervision over an assigned staff. Essential Job Functions Supervises, coordinates, directs and participates in the activities of assigned department. Supervises, coordinates and performs a variety of administrative staff work such as: scheduling; maintaining records; reviewing departmental records to ensure compliance to regulations and procedures; assisting in the development and implementation of new or revised procedures; policies and training methods for department; responding to requests for information or services; performing related administrative, planning and research activities; and preparing correspondence, reports, statistical information and may prepare budget materials for budget development and planning. Monitors designated budgets and expenditures, reviews for accuracy, and makes adjustments and revisions as directed; prepares purchase orders and supply requisitions; may monitor receipt of materials and invoices; processes travel claims; oversees financial records. Determines best course of action in the completion of assignments in department including setting priorities. Serves as clerk and maintains official files of minutes, agendas and resolutions of Mohave County commissions and committees supported by the Department; prepares and distributes notices, agendas and supplementary materials, schedules facilities and audio-visual equipment, prepares transcribed minutes and follow-up actions, and video or audio recordings of meetings. Creates and processes letters, newsletters, e-mails, and other documents independently for the department head; provides effective oral and written communication, and maintains relationships with office staff serving the Board of Supervisors, the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, members of the County commissions and committees supported by the department, other county offices, outside agencies, the public, and the news media; assists in preparing news releases and communication bulletins regarding department activities; edits letters, performance reports, newsletters and any related publications for the department. Instructs personnel on County and departmental personnel rules, policies, and procedures; serves as departmental liaison to County human resources; maintains strict confidentiality of personnel information processed as part of regular departmental business. Completes performance evaluations; may make hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel; audits files and monitors reports and recordkeeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to and ensuring compliance to policies, procedures, rules and regulations of department; instructs personnel on departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides training. Assists and instructs assigned personnel in the resolution of difficult problems and situations. Assists general public in the resolution of difficult problems and situations. Assists in and coordinates activities and programs with other county departments. Prepares, complete, accurate and timely reports, records and logs. May perform any duties and responsibilities of department as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. As assigned to Central Services ( may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) : Supervises Central Services Division with county-wide surplus and materials management, telecommunications, and mail distribution, which includes switchboard operation, cell phone plan management, cell phone technical support coordination, postage application and tracking, surplus auction, shipping and receiving, mail and package distribution, and internal cost allocations. Serves as back-up for Central Services Division. Supervises the County cell phones working directly or indirectly with contracted vendor to activate, deactivate, and troubleshoot mobile service issues. Assists customers in determining the most appropriate mail service for their needs and to maximize postage discounts. Solve problems such as tracking lost mail, researching incorrectly addressed mail and redirecting it to the appropriate party, and working with customers and vendors to resolve issues. Serves as liaison with vendor(s) in determining upgrades and repairs and ensures all mail distribution equipment is appropriately supplied by vendor(s) in accordance with contract(s). Troubleshoots and coordinates with vendor(s) regarding basic repair issues, as appropriate. Coordinates inside and outside courier operations which includes determining the locations and frequencies to be included in routes. Operates and instructs staff in the use of mail equipment including high-tech inserter, computerized postage meter with scale and bar code reader, and an automatic bundling and inserting machine. Reviews reports on mail distribution activities including mail processed and financial reports to ensure accuracy and adjust, as needed, which require intermediate analytical application. Develop and manage the Procurement / Central Services Budget in conjunction with the Director, may review and approve expenditures, tracks actual expenditures. Prepares detailed financial and statistical reports, long-range planning documents, and other reports or documents as needed. Generates, maintains, and prepares all Procurement / Central Services financial reports required for the Finance Department, audits and any other financial/budget reports required by outside agencies. Act as fiscal liaison between the Department and other County departments. Schedule travel and training for Contracting and Central Services Divisions as needed. Evaluates operations and makes recommendations for efficient central service processing methods. Witnesses and documents formal bid openings. Assists vendors with vendor registration and maintains phone, mail, contact with vendors and their representatives. Reviews and files Department requests for Board of Supervisors actions, including resolution adoption; acts as Department liaison to the Clerk of the Board. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Three (3) years progressively responsible experience in the performance of advanced/specialized level work as an Office Assistant Senior or Office Specialist in assigned or related department or three (3) years progressively responsible advanced level clerical/technician work experience specific or related to assigned department. One (1) year first line supervisory experience. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. A requirement of proficiency to type 60 words per minute (wpm) may be necessary. PREFERRED SPECIAL REQUIREMENT "AS ASSIGNED TO CENTRAL SERVICES" Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Financial Management, or a closely related field. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Administrative rules and regulations and the policies and procedures of federal, state and county requirements utilized in the assigned department. Organization of the department. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Index and filing systems. General finance and accounting principles. Effective telephone and audio/visual conferencing techniques. English, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Principles of Internet research. MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software applications; Adobe Acrobat software; database software; Internet social media for news releases; e-mail, calendar, and task scheduling software applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials. Mathematics to perform calculations and general accounting procedures. Principles and practices of leadership, supervision, and training. Effectively operating modern office machines as necessary to include typewriters, calculators, copiers, fax machines, Internet enabled telephones, audio/video conferencing equipment and skill in utilizing computer hardware and software including personal computers, tablets, handheld computers, and scanners. Establishing and maintaining effective file systems. Performing research and compile information from a variety of sources. Ability to: Exhibit and instruct strong customer-service skills and strong team orientation. Set priorities, assign, schedule, train, supervise, audit, and evaluate work activities and to persuade assigned personnel effectively. Understand, interpret, and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies of assigned department. Maintain confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information. Work independently. Perform and coordinate department purchases and expense reconciliation, research and implement methods to save costs, interpret financial data, estimate expenses, and prepare and track budgets. Hold staff meetings and collaborate with other departments to facilitate efficient work flow. Develop appropriate, effective, and efficient methods of completing assignments. Follow complex oral and written instructions and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Prepare clear, concise, grammatically correct (including punctuation and spelling), letters, memos, minutes, and other written documents. Exercise independent thinking and good judgment. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,462 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs to manage the collection, compilation, analyses, maintenance, and reporting of systemwide current and historical financial aid data internally and at the state and national level. The incumbent will provide leadership for the financial aid unit and be the primary liaison with the Chancellor’s Office (CO) Common Management Systems (CMS) team. This position will work with campuses and the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. This position will assist in identifying and proposing systemwide policies. The incumbent manages the development, queries, and procedures for financial aid. The incumbent oversees projects; including but not limited to reports, forecasts, IPEDS, and ad hoc projects. The incumbent also oversees changes to the financial aid web pages and publications. The incumbent represents the CSU on various intersegmental committees and task forces at the statewide and federal level. The incumbent is expected to provide project management, regulatory, statutory, and audit guidance; as well as conduct presentations to campus aid directors, business offices, CSU (CMS), and educational partners. The incumbent oversees contracts of systemwide loan servicing for Federal Perkins loan, California dream loan, federal nursing loans, and systemwide institutional loans and collection agency contracts and audits of invoices provided to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and serves as the primary Chancellor’s Office liaison with campus business offices, student financial services, and collection personnel on issues and policies related to these critical services. The incumbent interfaces with the public and students on financial aid related matters. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Systemwide Director, Financial Aid Programs , the Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs will perform duties as outlined below: Systemwide Student Financial Aid Data & Reporting -Manages and creates the CSU financial aid database annually and information reporting processes. -Initiate requests for information and review reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of the data, follow-up with campuses as necessary. -Coordinate needed revisions to financials aid database reporting system with CMS staff and campus aid personnel in light of changing federal and state initiatives. -Manages the design of analytic programs to compile data and reports from the financial aid and enrollment databases. -Prepare summary reports to management, and present and interpret findings. -Perform analyses, verification, documentation, and information dissemination associated with national reporting requirements. -Work independently and directly with research and technical staff to accomplish required reporting. -Manages the calendar and ensures the financial aid unit meets all reporting deadlines. -Manages development of projects based on analytic reports and briefing materials for use annually and ad hoc as necessary. These responsibilities require consultation with CSU constituents regarding essential data necessary for use in policy analyses and involve critical quality control responsibilities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data. -Produces and manages financial aid reporting for all 23 campuses on IPEDS and other national voluntary systems of accountability. -Manages development of data analytics for public information requests. -Manages the development, evaluation, and reporting on the administration of student financial aid programs. PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Financial Aid Module Lead -Serves as the CSU FA module lead and the primary contact to the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. -Manages the implementation of all new systemwide mods and software. -Research, analyze, and document business requirements. -Coordinate the needs among aid offices and facilitate discussions and information flow. -Make system recommendations and participate in setting system priorities, documenting business requirements, and project planning. -Participate in formulating and defining system scope and objectives. -Participate in designing systems and business process solutions to meet business requirements. -Create high-level functional design documents. -Serve as lead on all CSAC programs and PS implementation issues. -Lead and participate in RFP committees to procure 3 rd party systems, if needed. Financial Aid Committees and Workgroups -Serve on CSU systemwide, statewide, and intersegmental committees and work groups to provide financial aid expertise and to promote the mission of the CSU. -Participate in statewide intersegmental committees/taskforces initiating new financial aid programs/initiatives. Participates in implementation and best practice workgroups. -Regularly briefs CO leadership on new and changing processes and policies that will directly impact the CSU including any potential risks or challenges. -Leads work directly with system legal, contracts, technical, research, accounting, and other department, as needed, to successfully launch programs and manage changes in policy, procedures, operations, and other systemwide campus initiatives. Policy and Guidance Support -Provides campuses with guidance on policy, procedures, best practices, regulatory application, legislative analysis, internal controls, and audit compliance. -Creates systemwide guides and analysis on audit internal controls, campus initiatives on all institutional, state, and federal aid programs. -Review changes to federal law and California Education Code for impact to systemwide CSU business practices, policy, operations, and financial aid initiatives. -Provides support to campuses on all financial aid matters. -Provide direction and guidance to campus business offices on the application of financial aid to student accounts, Perkins loan management, and loan servicing. -Identify and initiate data and policy analyses activities required to address proposed legislative and regulatory initiatives (at federal, state, intersegmental, and systemwide levels), budget proposals, and other decision-making needs relative to student financial aid programs as well as systemwide policies, -Monitors all changes to federal, state, and CSU policies and regulations. Develops policies/procedures with the Systemwide Director to ensure system compliance. -Provide guidance and support the writing of systemwide policy. As required, act on behalf of the systemwide director of financial aid programs in pursuing the goals of the unit and discharging the timely completion of required activities. -Establish and maintain effective collaboration with other Chancellor’s Office areas (e.g. institutional research, Student Financial Services, study abroad, residency, special programs, veterans affairs, legal counsel) to support policy adherence. 3 rd Party Servicers -Provide oversight for all financial aid third party contracts, student loan billing services, collection services for existing, changing, and new financial aid programs. -Maintain effective collaboration with campus officials regarding these activities and with multiple nationwide service providers. -Provide continuing assessments of service levels and, in cooperation with contracts and procurements, for the preparation and execution of Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for these services. -Provide management and oversight for systemwide contracts for student loan billing and collection agency contracts including the development and evaluation of Requests for Proposal, evaluation of ongoing services and required enhancements or levels of service, and the authorization of payment of monthly invoices for student loan billing service contract. -Serve as Chancellor’s Office liaison to campuses for all matters related to systemwide student loan billing and collection agency contracts and work with national servicers and campuses to resolve outstanding issues. Moderate and mediate problems between campuses and servicers. Other Duties as Assigned -Perform other duties as assigned in support of the department of Strategic Enrollment Management’s (SEM) mission and goals. -Participates in and leads projects and initiatives in EMS and the division Academic and Student Affairs, as necessary. -Serves as liaison with student financial services. Provides project support, serves as primary contact for auditors. -Provides direction, review, and correction on web updates, publications, and projects. Create written material and manage internal and systemwide web content, procedures, operational guides, and summaries that relate to existing and new student financial aid programs; including allied publications, catalog materials, and other authorized sites. -Coordinates appropriate distribution and retention of all CO communications regarding administration of student financial aid programs and provide advice and support, including interpretation of federal and state statutes and regulations, to campus personnel. -Participates in the review of campus financial aid web sites to ensure federal and state regulatory compliance. -Provides financial aid related presentations and training to a variety of internal and external audiences. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -A minimum five years of responsible experience related to the administration of student financial aid programs. -Experience with CSU financial aid programs and PeopleSoft. -Must possess and demonstrate an acute level of attention to detail, strong math and analytic skills. -Strong professional/effective verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills. -Ability to work independently on a multitude of tasks, often with competing priorities. -Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills required to facilitate project management. -Ability to engage in conversation to assist with requirements gathering and analysis and business process design. -Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with diverse audiences. -Ability to apply knowledge of systems and technologies toward practical business operations; subject matter expertise or technical knowledge of student information systems and other business systems. -Superior abilities using Microsoft Office applications and presentation software. Preferred Qualifications -Preference will be given for experience or related training in data management, descriptive statistics, and summary report preparation. -A master’s degree is preferred. -Preferred experience with project management, business process review, or change management methodologies. -Preferred experience developing and documenting functional design specifications. -Preferred experience working with 3 rd party vendors to facilitate ongoing operations, maintenance and enhancements, preferred. -Experience with vendor procurement, request for proposal (RFP) processes and vendor management, preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by January 23, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jan 09 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $8,462 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,812 to $15,449 per month. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs to manage the collection, compilation, analyses, maintenance, and reporting of systemwide current and historical financial aid data internally and at the state and national level. The incumbent will provide leadership for the financial aid unit and be the primary liaison with the Chancellor’s Office (CO) Common Management Systems (CMS) team. This position will work with campuses and the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. This position will assist in identifying and proposing systemwide policies. The incumbent manages the development, queries, and procedures for financial aid. The incumbent oversees projects; including but not limited to reports, forecasts, IPEDS, and ad hoc projects. The incumbent also oversees changes to the financial aid web pages and publications. The incumbent represents the CSU on various intersegmental committees and task forces at the statewide and federal level. The incumbent is expected to provide project management, regulatory, statutory, and audit guidance; as well as conduct presentations to campus aid directors, business offices, CSU (CMS), and educational partners. The incumbent oversees contracts of systemwide loan servicing for Federal Perkins loan, California dream loan, federal nursing loans, and systemwide institutional loans and collection agency contracts and audits of invoices provided to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and serves as the primary Chancellor’s Office liaison with campus business offices, student financial services, and collection personnel on issues and policies related to these critical services. The incumbent interfaces with the public and students on financial aid related matters. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Systemwide Director, Financial Aid Programs , the Systemwide Associate Director, Financial Aid Programs will perform duties as outlined below: Systemwide Student Financial Aid Data & Reporting -Manages and creates the CSU financial aid database annually and information reporting processes. -Initiate requests for information and review reports to ensure completeness, accuracy, and integrity of the data, follow-up with campuses as necessary. -Coordinate needed revisions to financials aid database reporting system with CMS staff and campus aid personnel in light of changing federal and state initiatives. -Manages the design of analytic programs to compile data and reports from the financial aid and enrollment databases. -Prepare summary reports to management, and present and interpret findings. -Perform analyses, verification, documentation, and information dissemination associated with national reporting requirements. -Work independently and directly with research and technical staff to accomplish required reporting. -Manages the calendar and ensures the financial aid unit meets all reporting deadlines. -Manages development of projects based on analytic reports and briefing materials for use annually and ad hoc as necessary. These responsibilities require consultation with CSU constituents regarding essential data necessary for use in policy analyses and involve critical quality control responsibilities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of the data. -Produces and manages financial aid reporting for all 23 campuses on IPEDS and other national voluntary systems of accountability. -Manages development of data analytics for public information requests. -Manages the development, evaluation, and reporting on the administration of student financial aid programs. PeopleSoft Campus Solutions Financial Aid Module Lead -Serves as the CSU FA module lead and the primary contact to the CO CMS team on implementing all needed PeopleSoft functionality as well as any additional software systems. -Manages the implementation of all new systemwide mods and software. -Research, analyze, and document business requirements. -Coordinate the needs among aid offices and facilitate discussions and information flow. -Make system recommendations and participate in setting system priorities, documenting business requirements, and project planning. -Participate in formulating and defining system scope and objectives. -Participate in designing systems and business process solutions to meet business requirements. -Create high-level functional design documents. -Serve as lead on all CSAC programs and PS implementation issues. -Lead and participate in RFP committees to procure 3 rd party systems, if needed. Financial Aid Committees and Workgroups -Serve on CSU systemwide, statewide, and intersegmental committees and work groups to provide financial aid expertise and to promote the mission of the CSU. -Participate in statewide intersegmental committees/taskforces initiating new financial aid programs/initiatives. Participates in implementation and best practice workgroups. -Regularly briefs CO leadership on new and changing processes and policies that will directly impact the CSU including any potential risks or challenges. -Leads work directly with system legal, contracts, technical, research, accounting, and other department, as needed, to successfully launch programs and manage changes in policy, procedures, operations, and other systemwide campus initiatives. Policy and Guidance Support -Provides campuses with guidance on policy, procedures, best practices, regulatory application, legislative analysis, internal controls, and audit compliance. -Creates systemwide guides and analysis on audit internal controls, campus initiatives on all institutional, state, and federal aid programs. -Review changes to federal law and California Education Code for impact to systemwide CSU business practices, policy, operations, and financial aid initiatives. -Provides support to campuses on all financial aid matters. -Provide direction and guidance to campus business offices on the application of financial aid to student accounts, Perkins loan management, and loan servicing. -Identify and initiate data and policy analyses activities required to address proposed legislative and regulatory initiatives (at federal, state, intersegmental, and systemwide levels), budget proposals, and other decision-making needs relative to student financial aid programs as well as systemwide policies, -Monitors all changes to federal, state, and CSU policies and regulations. Develops policies/procedures with the Systemwide Director to ensure system compliance. -Provide guidance and support the writing of systemwide policy. As required, act on behalf of the systemwide director of financial aid programs in pursuing the goals of the unit and discharging the timely completion of required activities. -Establish and maintain effective collaboration with other Chancellor’s Office areas (e.g. institutional research, Student Financial Services, study abroad, residency, special programs, veterans affairs, legal counsel) to support policy adherence. 3 rd Party Servicers -Provide oversight for all financial aid third party contracts, student loan billing services, collection services for existing, changing, and new financial aid programs. -Maintain effective collaboration with campus officials regarding these activities and with multiple nationwide service providers. -Provide continuing assessments of service levels and, in cooperation with contracts and procurements, for the preparation and execution of Request for Proposal (RFP) processes for these services. -Provide management and oversight for systemwide contracts for student loan billing and collection agency contracts including the development and evaluation of Requests for Proposal, evaluation of ongoing services and required enhancements or levels of service, and the authorization of payment of monthly invoices for student loan billing service contract. -Serve as Chancellor’s Office liaison to campuses for all matters related to systemwide student loan billing and collection agency contracts and work with national servicers and campuses to resolve outstanding issues. Moderate and mediate problems between campuses and servicers. Other Duties as Assigned -Perform other duties as assigned in support of the department of Strategic Enrollment Management’s (SEM) mission and goals. -Participates in and leads projects and initiatives in EMS and the division Academic and Student Affairs, as necessary. -Serves as liaison with student financial services. Provides project support, serves as primary contact for auditors. -Provides direction, review, and correction on web updates, publications, and projects. Create written material and manage internal and systemwide web content, procedures, operational guides, and summaries that relate to existing and new student financial aid programs; including allied publications, catalog materials, and other authorized sites. -Coordinates appropriate distribution and retention of all CO communications regarding administration of student financial aid programs and provide advice and support, including interpretation of federal and state statutes and regulations, to campus personnel. -Participates in the review of campus financial aid web sites to ensure federal and state regulatory compliance. -Provides financial aid related presentations and training to a variety of internal and external audiences. Qualifications This position requires: -This position requires an earned baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year university, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. -A minimum five years of responsible experience related to the administration of student financial aid programs. -Experience with CSU financial aid programs and PeopleSoft. -Must possess and demonstrate an acute level of attention to detail, strong math and analytic skills. -Strong professional/effective verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills. -Ability to work independently on a multitude of tasks, often with competing priorities. -Strong interpersonal, managerial and communication skills required to facilitate project management. -Ability to engage in conversation to assist with requirements gathering and analysis and business process design. -Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with diverse audiences. -Ability to apply knowledge of systems and technologies toward practical business operations; subject matter expertise or technical knowledge of student information systems and other business systems. -Superior abilities using Microsoft Office applications and presentation software. Preferred Qualifications -Preference will be given for experience or related training in data management, descriptive statistics, and summary report preparation. -A master’s degree is preferred. -Preferred experience with project management, business process review, or change management methodologies. -Preferred experience developing and documenting functional design specifications. -Preferred experience working with 3 rd party vendors to facilitate ongoing operations, maintenance and enhancements, preferred. -Experience with vendor procurement, request for proposal (RFP) processes and vendor management, preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by January 23, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Jan 09 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band F Annual Salary Range $ 118,792.71 (Minimum) - $ 154,431.88 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $118,792.71 - $140,710.67 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Payroll Manager Current Assignment First review of applications will be on January 23, 2024 The Senior Accounting Analyst is responsible for managing the biweekly CalPERS reconciliation and reporting process. This involves a thorough analysis of employee records and transactions, as well as a deep understanding of CalPERS regulations and guidelines. The Senior Accounting Analyst also provides leadership and guidance to the CalPERS reconciliation and reporting team, develops and implements new processes and procedures, collaborates with other departments, represents the department in meetings with CalPERS representatives, resolves complex reconciliation issues, and prepares and presents reports to management Day-to-day duties: Prepares biweekly ACH remittance to CalPERS by generating and analyzing CalPERS reports and interfaces.Ensures accuracy and compliance with CalPERS rules and regulations by investigating and resolving discrepancies between BART employee earnings records and CalPERS records.Collaborates with HRIS and CalPERS on employee earning records and other payroll-related matters.Processes employee earnings record corrections and adjustments received from HR.Corrects employee CalPERS contributions and issues collection letters or enters adjustments as needed.Reconciles receivables with payroll corrections to ensure accurate reporting.Reconciles payroll summaries with remittances to verify that all contributions have been sent to CalPERS correctly.Keeps payroll up to date with CalPERS Document History & letters to ensure that all changes are reflected in the payroll system.Develops and implements new procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the CalPERS reconciliation and reporting process.Provides support to the payroll department as needed and performs other duties as assigned by the Payroll Manager. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Participates in the more difficult and complex tasks related to financial reporting, general accounting, capital and operating billing, investment accounting, capital asset accounting, payroll, and accounts payable. Participates in the review, administration, monitoring and preparation of District-wide financial reports involving capital project costs; monitors funding agreements and project expenditures; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency requirements and District policy. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, or annual reporting required by funding agreements and provides support to related compliance audits. Handles more complex construction or funding contracts and ensures capital grant billings are done in compliance with guidelines; tracks amounts billed and to be collected and coordinates with various grantors on the status of the billings. Analyzes and maintains project retention records for use in the capital billing. Resolves billing issues with project manager and addresses grantor inquiries. Analyzes, reviews and reconciles all capital assets maintained by the District. Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and accounting for transactions, including the required reconciliations, associated with leases and subscription-based information technology arrangement in compliance with GASB 87 and GASB 96. Performs comprehensive review of all operating and capital revenue and expense accounts for monthly close and ensures cost center revenues and expenses are posted to the correct account and department. In charge of more complex financial accounts including operating and capital grants and expenses. Prepares required journal entries to update financial records. Participates in all financial audits, audits of financial statements, compliance audit, audits initiated by granting agencies and internal audit, and provides relevant analyses, roll forward schedules, and required audit supports. Reviews Trial Balances of assigned Funds and ensures accuracy of account balances, reconciles account balances with related subsidiary ledgers and interfund balances with the District’s General Fund and other Funds, initiate adjustments of project costs, if necessary, ensures collections of receivables, and process fund closeout. Prepares financial statements related to Post Employment Benefit Trust Account, specifically the Retiree Health Benefit Trust and the Survivor Benefit Trust. Prepares the National Transit Database Report, State Controller’s Report, Schedule of Federal Awards required for the Single Audit and other similar reports. Assist in preparing the District’s cash flow statements, Required Supplementary Schedules and Statistical Information included in BART’s audited Annual Financial Comprehensive Report. Handles the biweekly reporting and reconciliation of CalPERS contributions. Analyzes employee records and reconciles BART records with CalPERS records. Communicates and coordinates with internal departments and CalPERS to ensure earning records are in accordance with CalPERS rules and regulations. Handles and processes corrections of employee records with CalPERS. Analyzes, monitors, and accounts for invoices that are needed to be accrued at the end of the fiscal year to ensure that the District’s records conform with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Analyzes construction in progress account per project and coordinates with project managers to ensure completed projects are properly capitalized to ensure correct reporting and disclosure in the financial statements. Analyzes and accounts for transactions associated with bond issuances and or refunding, including the accounting of bond proceeds, property tax collected for debt service, periodic accrual of interest expense and interest income on funds held, amortization of bonds/investments premiums or discounts, bonds refunded, and revaluation of investments to fair market value. Analyzes the refunding and calculates the deferred loss or gain. Prepares cash and investments schedules in accordance with GASB 40, debt related roll-forward schedules, and handles the associated annual audit and required footnote disclosures. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system and accounting procedures for efficiency, to conform with federal or state laws and generally accepted accounting principles, and to strengthen internal control. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including cost collection and analyses. Represents their division at various meetings with other departments and divisions; communicates information and activities with others as appropriate and participate in special projects Perform other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education A Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. CPA certification is preferred. Experience The equivalent of three (3) years of fulltime, professional level relevant general accounting, financial reporting, and/or auditing experience. License or Certificate A valid certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Advanced principles, practices and procedures of Accounting and Financial Reporting. Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of public agencies and transportation authorities in the State of California. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Principles of Construction in Progress and asset capitalization. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project costing and how labor and non-labor data flow and are accounted for in the District’s financial reports. Principles of Project Cost billing. Principles of Operating Cost billing. Organization of voluminous financial data using advanced Excel and macros. Accounting for Investments and how transactions are presented in the financials. Accounting for Trust accounts. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Principles of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and accounting analyses and data organization. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of staff from various departments in finance, specifically Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Financial Reporting. Analyzing account issues and problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing financial data related contracts and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Pay Rate AFSCME Pay Band F Annual Salary Range $ 118,792.71 (Minimum) - $ 154,431.88 (Maximum) The negotiable salary offer will be between $118,792.71 - $140,710.67 /annually commensurate with experience and education. Reports To Payroll Manager Current Assignment First review of applications will be on January 23, 2024 The Senior Accounting Analyst is responsible for managing the biweekly CalPERS reconciliation and reporting process. This involves a thorough analysis of employee records and transactions, as well as a deep understanding of CalPERS regulations and guidelines. The Senior Accounting Analyst also provides leadership and guidance to the CalPERS reconciliation and reporting team, develops and implements new processes and procedures, collaborates with other departments, represents the department in meetings with CalPERS representatives, resolves complex reconciliation issues, and prepares and presents reports to management Day-to-day duties: Prepares biweekly ACH remittance to CalPERS by generating and analyzing CalPERS reports and interfaces.Ensures accuracy and compliance with CalPERS rules and regulations by investigating and resolving discrepancies between BART employee earnings records and CalPERS records.Collaborates with HRIS and CalPERS on employee earning records and other payroll-related matters.Processes employee earnings record corrections and adjustments received from HR.Corrects employee CalPERS contributions and issues collection letters or enters adjustments as needed.Reconciles receivables with payroll corrections to ensure accurate reporting.Reconciles payroll summaries with remittances to verify that all contributions have been sent to CalPERS correctly.Keeps payroll up to date with CalPERS Document History & letters to ensure that all changes are reflected in the payroll system.Develops and implements new procedures to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the CalPERS reconciliation and reporting process.Provides support to the payroll department as needed and performs other duties as assigned by the Payroll Manager. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Examples of Duties Participates in the more difficult and complex tasks related to financial reporting, general accounting, capital and operating billing, investment accounting, capital asset accounting, payroll, and accounts payable. Participates in the review, administration, monitoring and preparation of District-wide financial reports involving capital project costs; monitors funding agreements and project expenditures; ensures maintenance of expenditure records which conform to funding agency requirements and District policy. Prepares quarterly, semi-annual, or annual reporting required by funding agreements and provides support to related compliance audits. Handles more complex construction or funding contracts and ensures capital grant billings are done in compliance with guidelines; tracks amounts billed and to be collected and coordinates with various grantors on the status of the billings. Analyzes and maintains project retention records for use in the capital billing. Resolves billing issues with project manager and addresses grantor inquiries. Analyzes, reviews and reconciles all capital assets maintained by the District. Responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and accounting for transactions, including the required reconciliations, associated with leases and subscription-based information technology arrangement in compliance with GASB 87 and GASB 96. Performs comprehensive review of all operating and capital revenue and expense accounts for monthly close and ensures cost center revenues and expenses are posted to the correct account and department. In charge of more complex financial accounts including operating and capital grants and expenses. Prepares required journal entries to update financial records. Participates in all financial audits, audits of financial statements, compliance audit, audits initiated by granting agencies and internal audit, and provides relevant analyses, roll forward schedules, and required audit supports. Reviews Trial Balances of assigned Funds and ensures accuracy of account balances, reconciles account balances with related subsidiary ledgers and interfund balances with the District’s General Fund and other Funds, initiate adjustments of project costs, if necessary, ensures collections of receivables, and process fund closeout. Prepares financial statements related to Post Employment Benefit Trust Account, specifically the Retiree Health Benefit Trust and the Survivor Benefit Trust. Prepares the National Transit Database Report, State Controller’s Report, Schedule of Federal Awards required for the Single Audit and other similar reports. Assist in preparing the District’s cash flow statements, Required Supplementary Schedules and Statistical Information included in BART’s audited Annual Financial Comprehensive Report. Handles the biweekly reporting and reconciliation of CalPERS contributions. Analyzes employee records and reconciles BART records with CalPERS records. Communicates and coordinates with internal departments and CalPERS to ensure earning records are in accordance with CalPERS rules and regulations. Handles and processes corrections of employee records with CalPERS. Analyzes, monitors, and accounts for invoices that are needed to be accrued at the end of the fiscal year to ensure that the District’s records conform with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Analyzes construction in progress account per project and coordinates with project managers to ensure completed projects are properly capitalized to ensure correct reporting and disclosure in the financial statements. Analyzes and accounts for transactions associated with bond issuances and or refunding, including the accounting of bond proceeds, property tax collected for debt service, periodic accrual of interest expense and interest income on funds held, amortization of bonds/investments premiums or discounts, bonds refunded, and revaluation of investments to fair market value. Analyzes the refunding and calculates the deferred loss or gain. Prepares cash and investments schedules in accordance with GASB 40, debt related roll-forward schedules, and handles the associated annual audit and required footnote disclosures. Develops and recommends improvements to computerized financial management system and accounting procedures for efficiency, to conform with federal or state laws and generally accepted accounting principles, and to strengthen internal control. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including cost collection and analyses. Represents their division at various meetings with other departments and divisions; communicates information and activities with others as appropriate and participate in special projects Perform other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education A Bachelor's degree in business administration, accounting, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. CPA certification is preferred. Experience The equivalent of three (3) years of fulltime, professional level relevant general accounting, financial reporting, and/or auditing experience. License or Certificate A valid certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is preferred. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Advanced principles, practices and procedures of Accounting and Financial Reporting. Laws and regulations relating to the financial administration of public agencies and transportation authorities in the State of California. Principles of financial and operational analysis. Principles of Construction in Progress and asset capitalization. Federal, State and local funding programs, associated guidelines and processes. Principles and practices of project costing and how labor and non-labor data flow and are accounted for in the District’s financial reports. Principles of Project Cost billing. Principles of Operating Cost billing. Organization of voluminous financial data using advanced Excel and macros. Accounting for Investments and how transactions are presented in the financials. Accounting for Trust accounts. Principles and practices of financial record keeping and reporting. Principles of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) guidelines. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Applicable financial computer software applications. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in : Independently performing the most difficult financial and accounting analyses and data organization. Interpreting and explaining department policies and procedures. Leading, organizing and reviewing the work of staff from various departments in finance, specifically Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Financial Reporting. Analyzing account issues and problems, identifying alternative solutions and implementing recommendations. Performing accurate complex financial calculations. Utilizing, maintaining and updating computerized financial/project management systems and reports. Developing, organizing, reviewing and analyzing financial data related contracts and reports. Exercising a high degree of individual initiative, discretion, diplomacy, accuracy, and judgment. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including internal departments, vendors, and consultants. Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 4 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members.
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Fiscal Manager - Fiscal Department Pay Grade: Management Starting Pay: $88,695.37 Departmental Mission Statement: The Court Facilities Department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE : http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtfacilities/index.html Notes: This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Position Summary: Working within the Fiscal Department of the Office of Court Management, the Fiscal Manager works closely with the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department (FM&CP) and is responsible for the planning and management of the FM&CP budgets to ensure adequate funding is available for maintenance and capital projects. This position is the main contact for energy/utility services overseeing the utility costs in all buildings and all administrative costs essential to the operation and administration of Commonwealth owned courthouses. The Fiscal Manager is responsible for a wide array of fiscal and budget activities, and monitors and reports on expenditures utilizing automated tracking and accounting systems for contracts management/job requests, energy costs and purchasing. The Fiscal Manager also serves as a resource and reference for staff providing direction and guidelines governing contracts and related fiscal rules and protocols. Supervision Received: Receives general direction from the Assistant Chief Financial Officer for Information Technology and Facilities or his/her designee in performing duties in accordance with established guidelines. Duties: EXECUTIVE SUPPORT : Assists and supports the Assistant Chief Financial Officer for Information Technology and Facilities (ACFO IT & Facilities) and the Director of Facilities Management in the Trial Court’s oversight and management of Commonwealth owned courthouses, assisting the ACFO IT & Facilities in the fiscal management of the facilities unit. ; Works with Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) to manage the processing and monitoring Interdepartmental Service Agreements (ISAs) to ensure spending is tracked and reported for Trial Court projects. Participates in discussions related to fiscal matters and operations with the ACFO IT & Facilities and the Director of Facility Management and members of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the Office of Court Management; Serve as the main contact between the Facility Director and Regional Facility Directors for fiscal requests and reporting. Collaborates with the ACFO IT & Facilities and Director of Facilities Management to meet or exceed goals and objectives to create an environment of continuous improvement; Coordinates special projects as required; Responds to requests for information; INTERNAL CONTROLS : Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls to ensure that Fiscal and Facilities Management personnel who support the fiscal and regional operations of the Department comply with existing statutes, best practices, and all state mandated and Trial Court issued policies and procedures; Monitors the contract and fiscal activity of Regional Offices for compliance with governing laws, rules and regulations; Oversees in conjunction with the Facilities Department the management of inventory control in compliance with GAAP established by the state comptroller; Compiles reports on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with established Fiscal Department Administrative Processes & Procedures; BUDGETARY : Manages funding allocations, object code budgeting, expenditure accounting, monitoring and reporting of the Facility Management and Capital Planning Department’s operating, capital and central budget accounts including: administrative, facility operational supplies and equipment, energy, lease, repair and infrastructure/construction services and information technology expenses; Oversees the Fiscal Management Information System (FMIS) for tracking of budgeting and the managing contract activity, repairs, utility consumption and other operational expenses to monitor and forecast expenditure activity; Performs ongoing spending analysis and projections. Report and recommend course of action to effectively manage the department’s budget; Assists the ACFO IT & Facilities in preparing the annual and expansion budgets and spending plans for Facilities Management Department; Monitors, and oversee all encumbrance and payment activities, accounting processes, budgetary and spending plan, procedures for the departments operating, central and capital appropriation accounts. Create, develop and maintain standard budgetary reports using the FMIS, Commonwealth Information Warehouse (CIW) and other available databases to provide reliable standard reporting to the ACFO IT & Facilities, the Director of Facilities and the Regional Facility Managers on budgetary spending and availability of funds. PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES : Works with the Regional Fiscal Managers and Fiscal Unit Procurement staff to ensure that there is adequate funding available maintenance and capital projects; Manages the department’s fiscal, procurement and energy / utilities requirements as well as prepares, monitors, and documents reports for executive review. Reviews, assists and analyzes the negotiation of procurement agreements for materials, equipment and supplies. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge Understands research, information services operations, specialized tools, applications, and software, with some understanding of the various court departments and divisions. Problem Solving Ability to successfully address data issues, draw conclusions, and make recommendations. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Performance Measurement Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Fiscal Manager: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, preferably with a business or financial background; A minimum of (5) five years of administrative fiscal experience, preferably in the public sector; Knowledge and ability to manage budgets, state contracts, procurement matters, and accounts management; Knowledge of state government budget and accounting processes and rules, regulations and policies concerning the procurement of goods and services; Working knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including MS Office to develop data bases and fiscal systems to record, account for, and track projects; Knowledge of the operation and function of complex management organizational structures and some understanding of automated information systems; Ability to manage and lead a fiscal work unit, including training, supervising and evaluating employees; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and drive enhancements and efficiencies in departmental operations; Proven ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare all necessary reports; Ability to handle highly confidential material with discretion; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels; and Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-17
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Title: Fiscal Manager - Fiscal Department Pay Grade: Management Starting Pay: $88,695.37 Departmental Mission Statement: The Court Facilities Department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, and for ensuring the delivery of quality services necessary for the efficient and reliable operation of all of the facilities which it maintains. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE : http://www.mass.gov/courts/courtfacilities/index.html Notes: This position is designated as management position and is covered by the Trial Court Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual. Position Summary: Working within the Fiscal Department of the Office of Court Management, the Fiscal Manager works closely with the Facilities Management and Capital Planning Department (FM&CP) and is responsible for the planning and management of the FM&CP budgets to ensure adequate funding is available for maintenance and capital projects. This position is the main contact for energy/utility services overseeing the utility costs in all buildings and all administrative costs essential to the operation and administration of Commonwealth owned courthouses. The Fiscal Manager is responsible for a wide array of fiscal and budget activities, and monitors and reports on expenditures utilizing automated tracking and accounting systems for contracts management/job requests, energy costs and purchasing. The Fiscal Manager also serves as a resource and reference for staff providing direction and guidelines governing contracts and related fiscal rules and protocols. Supervision Received: Receives general direction from the Assistant Chief Financial Officer for Information Technology and Facilities or his/her designee in performing duties in accordance with established guidelines. Duties: EXECUTIVE SUPPORT : Assists and supports the Assistant Chief Financial Officer for Information Technology and Facilities (ACFO IT & Facilities) and the Director of Facilities Management in the Trial Court’s oversight and management of Commonwealth owned courthouses, assisting the ACFO IT & Facilities in the fiscal management of the facilities unit. ; Works with Department of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) to manage the processing and monitoring Interdepartmental Service Agreements (ISAs) to ensure spending is tracked and reported for Trial Court projects. Participates in discussions related to fiscal matters and operations with the ACFO IT & Facilities and the Director of Facility Management and members of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the Office of Court Management; Serve as the main contact between the Facility Director and Regional Facility Directors for fiscal requests and reporting. Collaborates with the ACFO IT & Facilities and Director of Facilities Management to meet or exceed goals and objectives to create an environment of continuous improvement; Coordinates special projects as required; Responds to requests for information; INTERNAL CONTROLS : Assist in the development and implementation of internal controls to ensure that Fiscal and Facilities Management personnel who support the fiscal and regional operations of the Department comply with existing statutes, best practices, and all state mandated and Trial Court issued policies and procedures; Monitors the contract and fiscal activity of Regional Offices for compliance with governing laws, rules and regulations; Oversees in conjunction with the Facilities Department the management of inventory control in compliance with GAAP established by the state comptroller; Compiles reports on a monthly basis to ensure compliance with established Fiscal Department Administrative Processes & Procedures; BUDGETARY : Manages funding allocations, object code budgeting, expenditure accounting, monitoring and reporting of the Facility Management and Capital Planning Department’s operating, capital and central budget accounts including: administrative, facility operational supplies and equipment, energy, lease, repair and infrastructure/construction services and information technology expenses; Oversees the Fiscal Management Information System (FMIS) for tracking of budgeting and the managing contract activity, repairs, utility consumption and other operational expenses to monitor and forecast expenditure activity; Performs ongoing spending analysis and projections. Report and recommend course of action to effectively manage the department’s budget; Assists the ACFO IT & Facilities in preparing the annual and expansion budgets and spending plans for Facilities Management Department; Monitors, and oversee all encumbrance and payment activities, accounting processes, budgetary and spending plan, procedures for the departments operating, central and capital appropriation accounts. Create, develop and maintain standard budgetary reports using the FMIS, Commonwealth Information Warehouse (CIW) and other available databases to provide reliable standard reporting to the ACFO IT & Facilities, the Director of Facilities and the Regional Facility Managers on budgetary spending and availability of funds. PROCUREMENT OF GOODS AND SERVICES : Works with the Regional Fiscal Managers and Fiscal Unit Procurement staff to ensure that there is adequate funding available maintenance and capital projects; Manages the department’s fiscal, procurement and energy / utilities requirements as well as prepares, monitors, and documents reports for executive review. Reviews, assists and analyzes the negotiation of procurement agreements for materials, equipment and supplies. Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the following areas: Ethics and Values Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court. Mission Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court missions. Applied Knowledge Understands research, information services operations, specialized tools, applications, and software, with some understanding of the various court departments and divisions. Problem Solving Ability to successfully address data issues, draw conclusions, and make recommendations. Customer Service Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Performance Measurement Understands the value and importance of performance measures as a basis for both individual and departmental assessments. Commitment to Diversity Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied economic and cultural backgrounds. Collaboration Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Continuous Learning Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for the position of Fiscal Manager: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, preferably with a business or financial background; A minimum of (5) five years of administrative fiscal experience, preferably in the public sector; Knowledge and ability to manage budgets, state contracts, procurement matters, and accounts management; Knowledge of state government budget and accounting processes and rules, regulations and policies concerning the procurement of goods and services; Working knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including MS Office to develop data bases and fiscal systems to record, account for, and track projects; Knowledge of the operation and function of complex management organizational structures and some understanding of automated information systems; Ability to manage and lead a fiscal work unit, including training, supervising and evaluating employees; Ability to use data to diagnose problems and drive enhancements and efficiencies in departmental operations; Proven ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare all necessary reports; Ability to handle highly confidential material with discretion; Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels; and Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-17
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Somerville, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Thomas Milone, (979) 535-7763 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville SP, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, Texas 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville State Park Complex. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative and clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the Park Manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Persian Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin and Vietnamese; Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Administrative Assistant I-VI Army 15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A Administrative Assistant I-VI Navy AZ, LS, LSS, MC, PS, RP, SN, YN, YNS, 741X Administrative Assistant I-VI Coast Guard YN, PERS Administrative Assistant I-VI Marine Corps 0100, 0111, 3372, 3381, 6046, 0170, 4430 Administrative Assistant I-VI Air Force 3F5X1, 8A200 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Thomas Milone, (979) 535-7763 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville SP, 14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, Texas 77879 GENERAL DESCRIPTION : Under the direction of the Office Manager, this position is responsible for the daily office operations in the park headquarters of Birch Creek Unit - Lake Somerville State Park Complex. Performs routine (journey-level) administrative and clerical tasks, processes incoming and outgoing mail, data entry of reports, correspondence and filing, and answers telephones. Provides customer service, handles complaints and emergencies, collects park fees and interprets policies to park visitors and general public. Assists the office manager with maintaining adequate supply of office supplies, brochures and visitor information packets. Duties include utilizing an automated system for issuing permits and licenses, camper registration and revenue collection and accounting. Under the direction of the Park Manager, manages park store to include the purchase of resale items, keeping the store stocked, and performs monthly inventory. Performs light housekeeping duties. Works under moderate supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from High School or GED. Experience : Two years' experience performing administrative support duties. Licensure : If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Education : Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree. Experience : Bilingual in English and one or more critical languages, including Spanish, Arabic, Persian Farsi, Hindi, Urdu, Mandarin and Vietnamese; Three years' experience in customer service; Three years' experience in clerical duties such as accounting, typing, filing, record keeping and data entry; One year experience operating a reservation system; One year experience in retail management and merchandising. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures; Knowledge of retail business and store operations; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of accounting/accountability of revenue collection; Knowledge of fiscal control procedures; Knowledge of housekeeping practices; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in and making independent, sound and timely decisions; Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team and promote a harmonious team environment; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS : Required to work in a public park with overnight camping and day use; Required to work hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with days off other than Saturdays, Sundays holidays; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Apr 25, 2024, 12:59:00 AM
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Procure-to Pay and the Campus Care Team Lead, the Campus Care Coordinator/Supplier Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the Supplier File which includes the addition of new suppliers, updates to existing supplier records, and adding/updating banking and tax withholding information. They continuously make improvements to all Supplier File related processes to ensure timely processing of agreements and payments. Furthermore, the Campus Care Coordinator/Supplier Maintenance Technician will assist with the administration of incoming P2P inquiries as needed and serve as a back-up for the Campus Care Specialist. This position also provides clerical support for the general office as required and may be assigned other duties as necessary. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary Financial Operations is responsible for the financial and budgetary controls and procedures of San Diego State University (the University) and is directly responsible to the Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs. The Associate Vice President for Financial Operations has responsibility for Budget and Finance, Procure-to-Pay, Audit and Continuous Improvement, Shared Services, and the University Controller's Office, which includes Accounting Services, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems Management and Analysis, the SDSUcard Office, and the University Bursar’s Office. The Procure-to-Pay (P2P) department is responsible for delivering end to end procure to pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. Under the direct supervision of the Director, the P2P department endeavors to be an organization of highly trained procurement and payables professionals dedicated to delivering value-added, proactive, and solution-oriented service that consistently exceeds customer expectations. The P2P Team consists of a Director, Associate Director, Contract Administration Manager, Accounts Payable Manager, Campus Care Team Lead, Administrative Support Coordinator, Campus Care Specialist, Supplier Maintenance Technician, 9 Buyers and 8 Accounting Technicians. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Skills and experience using Microsoft Office and e-mail systems. Ability to write clear and concise memos. Ability to make decisions and analyze discrepancies and nuanced changes requested within supplier master data files. Ability to prioritize competing tasks and activities. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to interpret and understand how information contained in the supplier file extends to other processes and departments (for example, tax data collected to meet the 1099 filing requirements). A basic knowledge and understanding of standard naming conventions (state abbreviations, common street designators, etc.) as it relates to supplier records and setup. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,985 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 5, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 4, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 22, 2024
Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Procure-to Pay and the Campus Care Team Lead, the Campus Care Coordinator/Supplier Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the Supplier File which includes the addition of new suppliers, updates to existing supplier records, and adding/updating banking and tax withholding information. They continuously make improvements to all Supplier File related processes to ensure timely processing of agreements and payments. Furthermore, the Campus Care Coordinator/Supplier Maintenance Technician will assist with the administration of incoming P2P inquiries as needed and serve as a back-up for the Campus Care Specialist. This position also provides clerical support for the general office as required and may be assigned other duties as necessary. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary Financial Operations is responsible for the financial and budgetary controls and procedures of San Diego State University (the University) and is directly responsible to the Vice President for Business and Financial Affairs. The Associate Vice President for Financial Operations has responsibility for Budget and Finance, Procure-to-Pay, Audit and Continuous Improvement, Shared Services, and the University Controller's Office, which includes Accounting Services, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems Management and Analysis, the SDSUcard Office, and the University Bursar’s Office. The Procure-to-Pay (P2P) department is responsible for delivering end to end procure to pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. Under the direct supervision of the Director, the P2P department endeavors to be an organization of highly trained procurement and payables professionals dedicated to delivering value-added, proactive, and solution-oriented service that consistently exceeds customer expectations. The P2P Team consists of a Director, Associate Director, Contract Administration Manager, Accounts Payable Manager, Campus Care Team Lead, Administrative Support Coordinator, Campus Care Specialist, Supplier Maintenance Technician, 9 Buyers and 8 Accounting Technicians. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Skills and experience using Microsoft Office and e-mail systems. Ability to write clear and concise memos. Ability to make decisions and analyze discrepancies and nuanced changes requested within supplier master data files. Ability to prioritize competing tasks and activities. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to interpret and understand how information contained in the supplier file extends to other processes and departments (for example, tax data collected to meet the 1099 filing requirements). A basic knowledge and understanding of standard naming conventions (state abbreviations, common street designators, etc.) as it relates to supplier records and setup. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,985 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on April 5, 2024. To receive full consideration, apply by April 4, 2024. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Rachael Stalmann at rstalmann@sdsu.edu. Advertised: Mar 21 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: