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 Accountant II . 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 $6,368 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,675 to $9,022 per month. Classification Accountant II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Accountant II to perform a variety of work assignments requiring thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and practices as well as a full range of professional accounting and cash management activities. This position requires analysis of complex accounting treatments to verify accurate application of established policy, procedures, and general accounting standards are being followed. The incumbent will work independently to identify actual or potential problems and recommend corrective or preventative actions. This position will also need to clearly communicate technical accounting information and activities to other accounting professionals as well as non-accountant staff. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Manager, General Accounting , the Accountant II will perform duties as outlined below: Process the day-to-day activities of the Consolidated Investment Pool (CIP) and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFT) functions including analysis and recommendations of complex accounting treatments: -Including, but not limited to, researching appropriate accounting treatments, identifying errors, and researching resolutions and corrective actions. -Responsible for making recommendations to improve efficiency and functions of the IFT SharePoint site. Additional Duties: -Provide customer support to campus and Chancellor’s Office (CO) departments in relation to the Interagency Financial Transaction function. -Keep abreast of all updates and changes to legal manual accounting instructions and implement changes within IFT process. -Verify and maintain the Delegation of Authority information. -Assist in the research, documentation, and implementation of the new and existing technology related to the IFT function and/or Bank of CSU site. -Work with the CO SharePoint Administrators to make recommendations and improve the existing IFT process, fix errors and update the system as needed. -Provide assistance during the Annual GAAP and CO Audit. -Provide backup support to other accountants within General Accounting. -Ad hoc reporting, fund reconciliations, and other projects within the general accounting department as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Equivalent to two years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience that has provided the above knowledge and abilities. -A bachelor's degree in accounting or related subject required, or equivalent combination of education and experience specifically recording and analyzing financial transactions requiring the recommendation of appropriate accounting treatments in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). -Thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). -Working knowledge and understanding of the SharePoint application and its development tools. -Ability to work independently with appropriate judgement and actions consistent with a mid-level accountant. -Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. -Ability to identify actual or potential problems, collect data, perform preliminary analyses, recommend corrective or preventative action. -Ability to identify and recommend changes in the accounting system or procedures with experience in process reengineering. -Strong attention to detail and ability to follow up on multiple projects simultaneously. -Ability to analyze financial and statistical data for the performance of fluctuation and trend analyses. -Ability to analyze, interpret, and resolve complex accounting problems associated with incorrect entries, deviations from established procedures, and other inconsistencies with generally accepted accounting principles. -Very strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to accurately relay financial information to various levels of customers, outside entities or agencies. -Ability to comply with office attendance policies and procedures and willing to work overtime, as needed. Preferred Qualifications -CSU accounting experience. -Thorough knowledge of multi entity or inter-company transactions. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by August 8, 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. 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: Jul 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 26, 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 Accountant II . 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 $6,368 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $4,675 to $9,022 per month. Classification Accountant II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking an Accountant II to perform a variety of work assignments requiring thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and practices as well as a full range of professional accounting and cash management activities. This position requires analysis of complex accounting treatments to verify accurate application of established policy, procedures, and general accounting standards are being followed. The incumbent will work independently to identify actual or potential problems and recommend corrective or preventative actions. This position will also need to clearly communicate technical accounting information and activities to other accounting professionals as well as non-accountant staff. This position is approved for telecommuting (two days telecommuting, three days in office (in-person)) with onsite work at the main headquarters located in Long Beach, California. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Manager, General Accounting , the Accountant II will perform duties as outlined below: Process the day-to-day activities of the Consolidated Investment Pool (CIP) and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFT) functions including analysis and recommendations of complex accounting treatments: -Including, but not limited to, researching appropriate accounting treatments, identifying errors, and researching resolutions and corrective actions. -Responsible for making recommendations to improve efficiency and functions of the IFT SharePoint site. Additional Duties: -Provide customer support to campus and Chancellor’s Office (CO) departments in relation to the Interagency Financial Transaction function. -Keep abreast of all updates and changes to legal manual accounting instructions and implement changes within IFT process. -Verify and maintain the Delegation of Authority information. -Assist in the research, documentation, and implementation of the new and existing technology related to the IFT function and/or Bank of CSU site. -Work with the CO SharePoint Administrators to make recommendations and improve the existing IFT process, fix errors and update the system as needed. -Provide assistance during the Annual GAAP and CO Audit. -Provide backup support to other accountants within General Accounting. -Ad hoc reporting, fund reconciliations, and other projects within the general accounting department as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Equivalent to two years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience that has provided the above knowledge and abilities. -A bachelor's degree in accounting or related subject required, or equivalent combination of education and experience specifically recording and analyzing financial transactions requiring the recommendation of appropriate accounting treatments in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). -Thorough knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). -Working knowledge and understanding of the SharePoint application and its development tools. -Ability to work independently with appropriate judgement and actions consistent with a mid-level accountant. -Advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems. -Ability to identify actual or potential problems, collect data, perform preliminary analyses, recommend corrective or preventative action. -Ability to identify and recommend changes in the accounting system or procedures with experience in process reengineering. -Strong attention to detail and ability to follow up on multiple projects simultaneously. -Ability to analyze financial and statistical data for the performance of fluctuation and trend analyses. -Ability to analyze, interpret, and resolve complex accounting problems associated with incorrect entries, deviations from established procedures, and other inconsistencies with generally accepted accounting principles. -Very strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills to accurately relay financial information to various levels of customers, outside entities or agencies. -Ability to comply with office attendance policies and procedures and willing to work overtime, as needed. Preferred Qualifications -CSU accounting experience. -Thorough knowledge of multi entity or inter-company transactions. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by August 8, 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. 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: Jul 25 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave, Fresno, CA 93740, USA
Financial Reporting Accountant (Accountant III) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,000 - $7,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,504 - $10,622 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position reports directly to the General Accounting and Reporting Manager and is a member of Accounting Services. Accounting Services is under the Division of Administrative Services, which reports to the Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer. Incumbents in the Accountant III classification perform advanced professional accounting work involving the implementation and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and practices to the resolution of a wide variety of complex accounting problems. The Accountant III serves as a high-level individual contributor providing expertise and direction to other professional and/or technical staff. Under the general supervision of the General Accounting and Reporting Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: performing advanced professional accounting work requiring comprehensive knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and practices, and substantial judgment and discretion; assuring assigned accounting reporting systems and procedures are in compliance with established administrative policies and procedures, and GAAP; understanding all aspects of the California State University (CSU) accounting systems; understanding all aspects of the CSU reporting requirements, including auxiliary reporting and meeting those reporting requirements; understanding and reporting to the manager any noncompliance with all applicable State, Federal, CSU, Fresno State, and other governing bodies policies; interpreting financial reports and statements and identifying problem areas; leading and coordinating the audit process, including auditor communications; preparing, analyzing, and interpreting complex financial statements and reports; making financial projections; assuring the proper recording and documentation of financial transactions; analyzing account balances and preparing complex reconciliations to external and internal data, identifying actual or potential problems and recommending corrective action; preparing supporting work papers for work performed; analyzing accounting control procedures and recommending changes or modifications; recommending and implementing changes to documentation and the maintenance of business processes, standards, and procedures; recommending and implementing new business processes, standards, and procedures and creating detailed written documentation supporting the new business processes, standards, and procedures; computing and estimating the effect of proposed changes to operating programs or accounting operations; providing initial troubleshooting of financial systems problems and participating in the design and installation of financial systems upgrades and required testing and verification of results; conducting extensive financial data compilation, querying, and drilling on large volumes of financial data; and using integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems; providing technical advice and consultation to campus administrators; representing the university to external organizations on specific issues. Key Qualifications Knowledgeable of accounting practices, procedures, and operations. Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). General knowledge of governmental accounting and related laws, rules, and regulations. Comprehensive knowledge of monthly and annual closing processes. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated financial systems; including entering transactions, analysis, querying, and reporting with a preference of experience with PeopleSoft Financials Comprehensive experience with computer and application software; word processing, spreadsheet, database, statistical and mathematical presentation of data office methods and procedures. Comprehensive understanding of internal control methods. Skill/Ability to: Prepare clear, and accurate complex financial statements and reports. Understand and interpret laws and rules. Communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying complex and technical professional accounting information to non-accountants. Apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems. Analyze and interpret accounting, financial, and statistical data, draw sound conclusions, and make recommendations. Utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems. Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and across organizational lines. Ability to create, analyze and evaluate information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Operate calculating machines, personal computers, and/or automated accounting systems. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance, or a closely related field; or a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Equivalent to five years of professional level accounting experience; Governmental accounting experience is desirable. Preferred Skills: CPA License with “A” level experience. Experience preparing electronic work papers. Experience working with external and internal auditors. Experience using PeopleSoft Finance or other computerized accounting systems. California State University or other higher education experience or other government experience. Proficient at using advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word features. Demonstrated history of providing excellent Customer Service. Knowledge of University policies and procedures and keep current on changes and new policies. Working knowledge of federal student financial aid annual reporting requirements and quarterly grant reporting requirements. Department Summary Accounting Services is dedicated to facilitating the primary mission of the University by seeking the most cost-effective methods of delivering services while continuing to implement improvement of services to students, employees and all other customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by June 6, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. 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 may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Financial Reporting Accountant (Accountant III) Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $7,000 - $7,500 per month Full CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,504 - $10,622 per month This is a full-time, probationary, exempt position. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Job Summary This position reports directly to the General Accounting and Reporting Manager and is a member of Accounting Services. Accounting Services is under the Division of Administrative Services, which reports to the Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer. Incumbents in the Accountant III classification perform advanced professional accounting work involving the implementation and application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and practices to the resolution of a wide variety of complex accounting problems. The Accountant III serves as a high-level individual contributor providing expertise and direction to other professional and/or technical staff. Under the general supervision of the General Accounting and Reporting Manager, the incumbent is responsible for: performing advanced professional accounting work requiring comprehensive knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and practices, and substantial judgment and discretion; assuring assigned accounting reporting systems and procedures are in compliance with established administrative policies and procedures, and GAAP; understanding all aspects of the California State University (CSU) accounting systems; understanding all aspects of the CSU reporting requirements, including auxiliary reporting and meeting those reporting requirements; understanding and reporting to the manager any noncompliance with all applicable State, Federal, CSU, Fresno State, and other governing bodies policies; interpreting financial reports and statements and identifying problem areas; leading and coordinating the audit process, including auditor communications; preparing, analyzing, and interpreting complex financial statements and reports; making financial projections; assuring the proper recording and documentation of financial transactions; analyzing account balances and preparing complex reconciliations to external and internal data, identifying actual or potential problems and recommending corrective action; preparing supporting work papers for work performed; analyzing accounting control procedures and recommending changes or modifications; recommending and implementing changes to documentation and the maintenance of business processes, standards, and procedures; recommending and implementing new business processes, standards, and procedures and creating detailed written documentation supporting the new business processes, standards, and procedures; computing and estimating the effect of proposed changes to operating programs or accounting operations; providing initial troubleshooting of financial systems problems and participating in the design and installation of financial systems upgrades and required testing and verification of results; conducting extensive financial data compilation, querying, and drilling on large volumes of financial data; and using integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems; providing technical advice and consultation to campus administrators; representing the university to external organizations on specific issues. Key Qualifications Knowledgeable of accounting practices, procedures, and operations. Extensive knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). General knowledge of governmental accounting and related laws, rules, and regulations. Comprehensive knowledge of monthly and annual closing processes. Comprehensive knowledge of integrated financial systems; including entering transactions, analysis, querying, and reporting with a preference of experience with PeopleSoft Financials Comprehensive experience with computer and application software; word processing, spreadsheet, database, statistical and mathematical presentation of data office methods and procedures. Comprehensive understanding of internal control methods. Skill/Ability to: Prepare clear, and accurate complex financial statements and reports. Understand and interpret laws and rules. Communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying complex and technical professional accounting information to non-accountants. Apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems. Analyze and interpret accounting, financial, and statistical data, draw sound conclusions, and make recommendations. Utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems. Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others and work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and across organizational lines. Ability to create, analyze and evaluate information and provide data for review in developing and implementing strategies in meeting programmatic goals and enhancing processes. Operate calculating machines, personal computers, and/or automated accounting systems. To view the full list of qualifications and job responsibilities, please click the Position Description button above. Education and Experience Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance, or a closely related field; or a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Equivalent to five years of professional level accounting experience; Governmental accounting experience is desirable. Preferred Skills: CPA License with “A” level experience. Experience preparing electronic work papers. Experience working with external and internal auditors. Experience using PeopleSoft Finance or other computerized accounting systems. California State University or other higher education experience or other government experience. Proficient at using advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word features. Demonstrated history of providing excellent Customer Service. Knowledge of University policies and procedures and keep current on changes and new policies. Working knowledge of federal student financial aid annual reporting requirements and quarterly grant reporting requirements. Department Summary Accounting Services is dedicated to facilitating the primary mission of the University by seeking the most cost-effective methods of delivering services while continuing to implement improvement of services to students, employees and all other customers. Deadline & Application Instructions Applications received by June 6, 2024 will be given full consideration by the search committee. Applications received after that date will be forwarded at the request of the Hiring Manager and/or search committee. Please click “Apply Now” to complete the employment application for California State University, Fresno. Interested applicants must complete the application and attach the following: 1) their most recent resumé/vitae, 2) a cover letter that addresses their specific qualifications and interest, and 3) contact information for three professional references. Fresno State California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe. Metropolitan Fresno, with a multi-ethnic population of over 527,000, is located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley. The campus is within driving distance of Yosemite, Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks, San Francisco, Los Angeles, the Monterey Peninsula, beaches, sailing, lakes, and numerous ski resorts. Fresno boasts one of the most reasonable housing markets in California and offers a wide array of locally grown fruits and produce. Equal Employment Opportunity Information California State University, Fresno is committed to maintaining and implementing employment policies and procedures in compliance with applicable state and federal equal employment opportunity laws and regulations. Executive Orders 1096 and 1097 prohibit discrimination, harassment, and retaliation on the basis of a protected status: race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition and covered veteran status. Fresno State's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring, and retention. We are proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all 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. Questions may be sent to hr@csufresno.edu . Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with California State University, Fresno. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Fresno State has identified as sensitive. 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 may be a "designated position" under the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This will require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within six (6) months of assuming office and every two (2) years thereafter. Fresno State is a tobacco-free, smoke-free and vapor-free campus. Fresno State is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. (e.g. H1-B Visas) Advertised: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Finance Department comprises a dedicated team of 20 full-time employees (FTE) who perform a wide range of crucial functions encompassing accounting, financial reporting, payroll, fund investment, cash management, debt management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, grant administration, property tax and room tax collections and distributions, as well as budget management. At the core of its responsibilities, the Finance Department ensures the accurate and timely maintenance and reporting of all financial transactions. Adhering to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the department prepares comprehensive financial statements, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Accountant is a senior level accounting role that plays a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of Deschutes County. They are an integral part of the Accounting team, which comprises 2 accountants, 3 senior accounting technicians, 1 payroll supervisor and 1 payroll coordinator. This position reports directly to the Controller. This position requires an in-depth knowledge of governmental financial reporting and related systems. The two accountant roles share duties including: performing account reconciliations, preparing financial reports, monitoring transactions, proposing adjustments, evaluating financial workpapers, maintaining the capital asset database, researching/ resolving ERP system issues, and assisting with year-end close and financial reporting. As a critical position within the Finance department, the Accountant has the opportunity to drive positive change throughout the County. The ideal candidate for this role will possess self-motivation, exceptional analytical skills, and an unwavering attention to detail. Proficiency in efficiently extracting, analyzing, and manipulating financial data is essential. The Accounting team processes transactions and provides oversight for 24 County departments staffed with varying levels of accounting expertise. As such, flexibility and excellent communication skills are crucial attributes for the Accountant to succeed in this position. The standard schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, with a typical workweek of 40 hours. The flexibility to adjust work hours is available between 7am and 6pm. This position is located in Deschutes County and work is in-office with the option to work at home on Mondays, as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Provides support to departments in performing professional accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, grants, and special funds; performs work in compliance with state and federal regulations, County policies and procedures, and government accounting standards. Assist Controller in preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including fund financial statements, note disclosures, statistical tables, and other financial schedules, prepare and review ACFR audit schedules, participate in annual year-end audit, and work with the County’s internal and external auditors. Maintains financial records and associated accounting systems; processes transactions, updates accounts, compiles documentation, and generates reports; reviews and validates data; maintains additional accounting and technical transaction databases as needed; reviews and processes payroll data. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: General ledger reconciliation standards. Generally Accepted Accounting and Auditing Principles for Public Sector financial management, including payroll, treasury, grant funds and public debt management. Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) standards, practices, policies, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements. Customer services standards and protocols. Skill in: Analyzing financial issues, evaluating alternatives, and developing recommendations. Reviewing interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. Interpreting and applying accounting standards and procedures, applicable federal and state rules and regulations, and County policies and procedures. Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Query or similar querying program. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $6,774.40 to $9,078.37 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration; AND three (3) years of public sector accounting experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience and detailed knowledge of ERP systems covering multiple modules in a variety of different applications focused on governmental accounting. Possession of a CPA or other professional designation. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2024
Full Time
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Finance Department comprises a dedicated team of 20 full-time employees (FTE) who perform a wide range of crucial functions encompassing accounting, financial reporting, payroll, fund investment, cash management, debt management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, procurement, grant administration, property tax and room tax collections and distributions, as well as budget management. At the core of its responsibilities, the Finance Department ensures the accurate and timely maintenance and reporting of all financial transactions. Adhering to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), the department prepares comprehensive financial statements, including the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented team. ABOUT THE JOB: The Accountant is a senior level accounting role that plays a pivotal role in supporting the financial operations of Deschutes County. They are an integral part of the Accounting team, which comprises 2 accountants, 3 senior accounting technicians, 1 payroll supervisor and 1 payroll coordinator. This position reports directly to the Controller. This position requires an in-depth knowledge of governmental financial reporting and related systems. The two accountant roles share duties including: performing account reconciliations, preparing financial reports, monitoring transactions, proposing adjustments, evaluating financial workpapers, maintaining the capital asset database, researching/ resolving ERP system issues, and assisting with year-end close and financial reporting. As a critical position within the Finance department, the Accountant has the opportunity to drive positive change throughout the County. The ideal candidate for this role will possess self-motivation, exceptional analytical skills, and an unwavering attention to detail. Proficiency in efficiently extracting, analyzing, and manipulating financial data is essential. The Accounting team processes transactions and provides oversight for 24 County departments staffed with varying levels of accounting expertise. As such, flexibility and excellent communication skills are crucial attributes for the Accountant to succeed in this position. The standard schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, with a typical workweek of 40 hours. The flexibility to adjust work hours is available between 7am and 6pm. This position is located in Deschutes County and work is in-office with the option to work at home on Mondays, as allowed by policy and approved by the supervisor. Key Responsibilities: Provides support to departments in performing professional accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, grants, and special funds; performs work in compliance with state and federal regulations, County policies and procedures, and government accounting standards. Assist Controller in preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), including fund financial statements, note disclosures, statistical tables, and other financial schedules, prepare and review ACFR audit schedules, participate in annual year-end audit, and work with the County’s internal and external auditors. Maintains financial records and associated accounting systems; processes transactions, updates accounts, compiles documentation, and generates reports; reviews and validates data; maintains additional accounting and technical transaction databases as needed; reviews and processes payroll data. What You Will Bring: Knowledge of or experience with: General ledger reconciliation standards. Generally Accepted Accounting and Auditing Principles for Public Sector financial management, including payroll, treasury, grant funds and public debt management. Government/Financial Accounting Standards Boards (GASB/FASB), and Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) standards, practices, policies, rules, and regulatory reporting requirements. Customer services standards and protocols. Skill in: Analyzing financial issues, evaluating alternatives, and developing recommendations. Reviewing interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. Interpreting and applying accounting standards and procedures, applicable federal and state rules and regulations, and County policies and procedures. Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power Query or similar querying program. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $6,774.40 to $9,078.37 per month for a 172.67 hour work month. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. This position is available immediately. BENEFITS: Our robust health plan is offered at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents, which includes an innovative on-site clinic, pharmacy, and wellness and wellbeing services. Additionally, we include life insurance, retirement (PERS), generous paid time-off (14-18 hours/month to start, pro-rated for part-time), holidays, and professional development opportunities. Please click HERE for full benefit details. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or Public Administration; AND three (3) years of public sector accounting experience; OR any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills and knowledge to perform the essential functions of the job. Preferred Qualifications : Experience and detailed knowledge of ERP systems covering multiple modules in a variety of different applications focused on governmental accounting. Possession of a CPA or other professional designation. Necessary Special Requirements The employment offer will be contingent upon pre-employment screening for criminal history and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). These screenings must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Excellent County benefit package when eligible. Deschutes Countyoffers eligible employeesa comprehensive healthcare package that covers medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage at a minimal cost of $95 per month for employee only or $116 per month for employee plus dependents. Coverage becomes effective the first of the month following1month of employment. Included in the health care package is the Deschutes Onsite Clinic (DOC), which provides a wide range of health, wellness, and primary care services to employees and their dependents. The DOC offers convenient hours and no out-of-pocket costs to patients. The DOC Pharmacy is a full service pharmacy available to employees and dependents to have their prescriptions filled at a discounted co-pay. In addition to the health care package, DeschutesCounty provides a generous and comprehensive benefits program to eligible employees. Employer paid benefit offerings include: Life Insurance for employee and dependents Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance Long-term Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Retirement Program through Oregon PERS Time Management Leave Employee paid voluntary benefit offerings include: 125 Flexible Spending Program 457 Deferred Compensation Program Supplemental Life and Accident Insurance To learn more about Deschutes County's generous benefit offerings, please visit www.deschutes.org/hr and click on Employee Benefits. Closing Date/Time: 9/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Announcement Number: 48877 Open to all Qualified Persons. Preference will be given in the order listed. Posted 09/17/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This Accounting Technician II position will be a part of the Accounting Department in the Administration Department located in the Carson City Office. This position's schedule is Monday through Friday. This is a non-supervisory role. This position serves as the Agency's payroll clerk. This position will work in conjunction with Talent Management to process payroll actions and address employee payroll inquiries and will assist the Agency Financial Officer. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48877 Open to all Qualified Persons. Preference will be given in the order listed. Posted 09/17/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This Accounting Technician II position will be a part of the Accounting Department in the Administration Department located in the Carson City Office. This position's schedule is Monday through Friday. This is a non-supervisory role. This position serves as the Agency's payroll clerk. This position will work in conjunction with Talent Management to process payroll actions and address employee payroll inquiries and will assist the Agency Financial Officer. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48877 Open to all Qualified Persons. Preference will be given in the order listed. Posted 09/17/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This Accounting Technician II position will be a part of the Accounting Department in the Administration Department located in the Carson City Office. This position's schedule is Monday through Friday. This is a non-supervisory role. This position serves as the Agency's payroll clerk. This position will work in conjunction with Talent Management to process payroll actions and address employee payroll inquiries and will assist the Agency Financial Officer. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 18, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48877 Open to all Qualified Persons. Preference will be given in the order listed. Posted 09/17/2024 Close Date: 09/24/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 6 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This Accounting Technician II position will be a part of the Accounting Department in the Administration Department located in the Carson City Office. This position's schedule is Monday through Friday. This is a non-supervisory role. This position serves as the Agency's payroll clerk. This position will work in conjunction with Talent Management to process payroll actions and address employee payroll inquiries and will assist the Agency Financial Officer. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Minimum Qualifications Accountant III Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus three (3) years of accounting experience. Four completed years towards a five-year accounting degree, plus three (3) years of accounting experience. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Accountant IV Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus four (4) years of accounting experience. One (1) year of experience as lead or supervisor. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants We are recruiting for two positions, and Accountant III and an Accountant IV. Both positions will report to the Financial Manager within the Finance Administration and Oversight Office. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications, if required. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. The department may close this posting anytime after 7 days. Pay Range III : $33.05 - $42.14 IV: $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday - Friday 8 - 5 with a flexible schedule depending on business need. These positions are approved for hybrid, with some evenings and/or weekends as needed. Job Close Date 09/26/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Housing Department Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin Tx. 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Accountant III Experience with Austin Housing Finance Corporation funds and association with City of Austin funds. Experience working with local, state, and federal grants. Experience working with various systems. Experience working with large amounts of data. Preferred Experience: Accountant IV Experience with Austin Housing Finance Corporation funds and association with City of Austin funds. Experience with Capital Improvement Project funds. Experience with Notes Receivables. Experience working with diverse work groups and programs. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Accountant III Accountant IV Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Accountant III Accountant IV Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for the Accountant III position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus three (3) years of accounting experience. Four completed years towards a five-year accounting degree, plus three (3) years of accounting experience. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree. Licenses or Certifications: None. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this job? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience with housing finance funds and association with City of Austin funds. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain your experience working with local, state, and federal grants. (Open Ended Question) * Please detail your experience working with various COA accounting systems. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with large amounts of financial related data. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with Capital Improvement Project funds. If none, please type N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with Notes Receivables. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with diverse work groups and programs. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sep 14, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Accountant III Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus three (3) years of accounting experience. Four completed years towards a five-year accounting degree, plus three (3) years of accounting experience. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Accountant IV Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus four (4) years of accounting experience. One (1) year of experience as lead or supervisor. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants We are recruiting for two positions, and Accountant III and an Accountant IV. Both positions will report to the Financial Manager within the Finance Administration and Oversight Office. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution and proof of your professional licenses or certifications, if required. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. The department may close this posting anytime after 7 days. Pay Range III : $33.05 - $42.14 IV: $37.14 - $47.35 Hours Monday - Friday 8 - 5 with a flexible schedule depending on business need. These positions are approved for hybrid, with some evenings and/or weekends as needed. Job Close Date 09/26/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Housing Department Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin Tx. 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Accountant III Experience with Austin Housing Finance Corporation funds and association with City of Austin funds. Experience working with local, state, and federal grants. Experience working with various systems. Experience working with large amounts of data. Preferred Experience: Accountant IV Experience with Austin Housing Finance Corporation funds and association with City of Austin funds. Experience with Capital Improvement Project funds. Experience with Notes Receivables. Experience working with diverse work groups and programs. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Duties, Functions and Responsibilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Accountant III Accountant IV Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This position is posted at multiple levels. For Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please select the appropriate job description below. Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Accountant III Accountant IV Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualification for the Accountant III position are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to accounting, twenty-four (24) college semester hours in accounting plus three (3) years of accounting experience. Four completed years towards a five-year accounting degree, plus three (3) years of accounting experience. A Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration may substitute for one (1) year of accounting experience. A CPA may substitute for the required four-year degree. Licenses or Certifications: None. Do you meet the minimum qualifications for this job? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience with housing finance funds and association with City of Austin funds. (Open Ended Question) * Please explain your experience working with local, state, and federal grants. (Open Ended Question) * Please detail your experience working with various COA accounting systems. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with large amounts of financial related data. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with Capital Improvement Project funds. If none, please type N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience with Notes Receivables. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with diverse work groups and programs. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48767 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/09/2024 Close Date: 09/23/2024 Recruiter: SUSAN ASHLEY Phone: (775)684-0132 Email: q.ashley@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 5 Days 6 Hrs 57 Mins The Position Accountant Technicians perform technical accounts maintenance work for agencies with complex accounting functions or systems. Factors that contribute to complexity include, but are not limited to, federal grant reporting, external bank accounts, cost allocation plans, budget accounts, bank guidelines other than those contained in the State Administrative Manual, enterprise accounting, complex fund accounting, and external reporting requirements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position oversees the processing of documents & payments into Tax Accounting System (TAS) using information provided by taxpayers. This includes Nevada Business Registrations, Taxpayer Update Forms, Sales/Use Tax (ST/BUS), Modified Business Tax (MBT), Excise Tax and Accounts Receivable (AR) payments. Additional duties involve various supervisory duties to include recruiting, training, assessing workload, Advantage, create manual bills, prepares deposit slips, CR sheets, ensures deposits are accurately entered and clear suspended items within daily batches. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Additionally required is three years of progressively responsible financial records maintenance experience which includes duties such as designing, implementing and interpreting narrative and data reports; applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information; preparing entries to accounts; analyzing assets and liabilities and preparing balance sheets; auditing contracts, vouchers and other documents and preparing summary transaction reports; implementing accounting control procedures; and overseeing the work of accounting clerical staff; OR one year of experience as an Accountant Technician I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above which must have included 6 college credits in beginning accounting. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant Technician series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. Transcripts of college credits are required. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your supervisory experience. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 48885 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/18/2024 Close Date: 09/25/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 6 Hrs 58 Mins The Position Accountants in this series perform the highest level of financial reporting. Incumbents work in the State Controller's Office and produce the State's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), which is audited by an independent public accounting firm and submitted to the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and is essential for obtaining bond ratings and required for the Single Audit Report; implement Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) pronouncements; assist agencies with accounting issues and document processing; approve agency documents and work programs; provide training to agencies on automated financial system; and calculate arbitrage and prepare arbitrage tax returns. Accountants are responsible for preparing financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the standards of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Basic and combining financial statements may be audited and include balance sheet/statement of net position; statements of revenue, expenditure/expense and changes in fund balance/net position, and statements of cash flows. Fund types include general fund, special revenue funds, debt service funds, capital project funds, enterprise funds, internal service funds, and trust and custodial funds, in addition to discretely presented component units. Accountants implement new GASB standards and are also responsible for preparing various other ad hoc reports for use by outside entities such as internal/external auditors, legislative bodies, and the public. Accountants also act as liaisons with State agencies and review/approve accounting documents; assist agencies with accounting issues; review underlying accounting records for compliance with GAAP/GASB reporting requirements, Accounting Policies and Procedures, and NRS establishment of funds and budgets. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, business administration, finance or related field which included 18 credits in accounting and four years of professional accounting experience, three years of which were in governmental or fund accounting and included the preparation of annual comprehensive financial reports ; OR certification as a Certified Public Accountant and two years of experience in governmental or fund accounting which included the preparation of annual comprehensive financial reports. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting at the time of application. The required 18 college credits in accounting must include 6 credits of beginning accounting, 6 credits of intermediate accounting, and 6 credits of upper-division accounting courses. Additional Position Criteria A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your professional accounting experience. 2) Describe your experience preparing GAAP based financial statements. 3) Describe your experience researching GASB or FASB standards, and/or NRS. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Sep 19, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 48885 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 09/18/2024 Close Date: 09/25/2024 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 7 Days 6 Hrs 58 Mins The Position Accountants in this series perform the highest level of financial reporting. Incumbents work in the State Controller's Office and produce the State's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), which is audited by an independent public accounting firm and submitted to the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and is essential for obtaining bond ratings and required for the Single Audit Report; implement Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) pronouncements; assist agencies with accounting issues and document processing; approve agency documents and work programs; provide training to agencies on automated financial system; and calculate arbitrage and prepare arbitrage tax returns. Accountants are responsible for preparing financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and the standards of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Basic and combining financial statements may be audited and include balance sheet/statement of net position; statements of revenue, expenditure/expense and changes in fund balance/net position, and statements of cash flows. Fund types include general fund, special revenue funds, debt service funds, capital project funds, enterprise funds, internal service funds, and trust and custodial funds, in addition to discretely presented component units. Accountants implement new GASB standards and are also responsible for preparing various other ad hoc reports for use by outside entities such as internal/external auditors, legislative bodies, and the public. Accountants also act as liaisons with State agencies and review/approve accounting documents; assist agencies with accounting issues; review underlying accounting records for compliance with GAAP/GASB reporting requirements, Accounting Policies and Procedures, and NRS establishment of funds and budgets. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-7_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, business administration, finance or related field which included 18 credits in accounting and four years of professional accounting experience, three years of which were in governmental or fund accounting and included the preparation of annual comprehensive financial reports ; OR certification as a Certified Public Accountant and two years of experience in governmental or fund accounting which included the preparation of annual comprehensive financial reports. Special Notes For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Accountant series, please see the addendum on the class specifications. Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting at the time of application. The required 18 college credits in accounting must include 6 credits of beginning accounting, 6 credits of intermediate accounting, and 6 credits of upper-division accounting courses. Additional Position Criteria A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment 1) Describe your professional accounting experience. 2) Describe your experience preparing GAAP based financial statements. 3) Describe your experience researching GASB or FASB standards, and/or NRS. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division of the Auditor Controller’s Office; to assign, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of professional and technical staff; to design, modify, and organize assigned work processes and operational procedures to maximize assigned work unit’s efficiencies and effectiveness; to perform the most complex professional and technical functions as necessary; and to function as a proactive and positive member of the departmental team. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification recognizes positions that provide full second-line supervision to employees within a work section and assume substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Accountant and Senior Auditor classifications in that the latter are the advanced journey level classes in the series and serve as first-line supervisors. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Accountant in that the former oversees a specialized area(s) with countywide significance, such as governmental accounting and/or auditing processes, whereas the latter is assigned to perform department-specific functions. This class is further distinguished from the Managing Accountant Auditor classification in that the latter exercises full line and functional management responsibility over a division or a program area within the department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a Managing Accountant-Auditor and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate in the selection of staff; schedule, train, monitor, motivate, and supervise assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Plan, organize, coordinate, and review the work of an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division of the Auditor-Controller’s Office; evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Represent the assigned work unit(s) and staff to other divisions within the Office as well as other County departments, special districts, and other public and/or private organizations. Monitor and evaluate the processes, procedures, and workflow of assigned work unit(s) on an ongoing basis to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness; redesign and modify existing processes and procedures in a timely response to new or changing laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances, improved technologies, and/or client expectations and requests; create, establish, and implement new processes and procedures as necessary. Perform the most difficult and complex governmental accounting, reporting, and/or auditing tasks assigned to the designated work unit(s) utilizing specialized skill sets and in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting, the County’s fund structure, budgetary accounting, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) statements, etc.; analyze, review, approve, and audit the most complex financial data, transactions, and documents; resolve discrepancies as appropriate. Assist in the development and preparation of complex governmental accounting and auditing reports on behalf of the Auditor-Controller's Office; review departmental and special district reports, statements, and other financial documents for accuracy and reasonableness; submit to appropriate state agencies as required. Provide accounting guidance and training to County departments and special districts. Implement new accounting standards and effectively communicate changes to County departments and special districts as applicable. Act as primary resource and main point of contact regarding the functions and responsibilities of assigned work unit(s) and staff; provide proactive and positive customer service; respond to all inquiries, questions, and requests in a timely and customer-oriented manner; investigate complaints and recommend corrective and/or proactive action to be taken as necessary. Participate in the budget preparation process; prepare cost estimates for assigned work unit(s); submit justifications with documentation for budget requests related to staff, equipment, and supplies; monitor and control assigned budget on an ongoing basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, management, other County employees, special districts, other public and/or private organizations and agencies, and the public using principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant II or Auditor II with Placer County, including one (1) year of supervisory responsibility; OR Two (2) years of increasingly responsible advanced journey level professional experience performing duties similar to a Senior Accountant or Senior Auditor with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Governmental accounting and budgeting, governmental accounting and auditing standards, and generally accepted accounting principles. Laws, rules, and regulations related to standard and accepted human resources and payroll practices. Fund accounting, cost accounting, budgetary accounting, and financial reporting methods and procedures. Principles and practices of financial reporting preparation. Application and operation of computerized accounting systems and software. Statutory laws, rules, and regulations applicable to governmental accounting, auditing, and budgeting within designated programmatic areas of responsibility. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances. Budget preparation, administration, and control procedures. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment and software. Principles and practices utilized in planning, organizing, and monitoring workflow and processes. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of governmental auditing and risk assessment. Principles and theories of internal control over financial reporting and compliance. Common indicators of fraud, waste, and abuse. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze, understand, identify, recall, interpret, and explain technical and numerical information, work papers, reports, and special projects; observe and problem-solve operational and technical policies and procedures; read, recall, interpret, analyze, explain, and apply related rules, laws, and regulations; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and quickly switch between tasks; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, push, pull, and twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement approved solutions in support of stated goals. Design and implement accounting and financial management systems. Analyze and evaluate accounting systems and financial programs; design improvements and controls for assigned operations; assess overall effectiveness of programmatic responsibilities. Interpret and apply legal, regulatory, and administrative controls to accounting functions and financial management systems. Develop and monitor an assigned program budget in an effective manner. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Perform the most complex governmental accounting work of the assigned work unit(s) in an effective and timely manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 11, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division of the Auditor Controller’s Office; to assign, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of professional and technical staff; to design, modify, and organize assigned work processes and operational procedures to maximize assigned work unit’s efficiencies and effectiveness; to perform the most complex professional and technical functions as necessary; and to function as a proactive and positive member of the departmental team. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This classification recognizes positions that provide full second-line supervision to employees within a work section and assume substantive and significant programmatic responsibility in a defined area or specialty within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Accountant and Senior Auditor classifications in that the latter are the advanced journey level classes in the series and serve as first-line supervisors. This class is distinguished from the Supervising Accountant in that the former oversees a specialized area(s) with countywide significance, such as governmental accounting and/or auditing processes, whereas the latter is assigned to perform department-specific functions. This class is further distinguished from the Managing Accountant Auditor classification in that the latter exercises full line and functional management responsibility over a division or a program area within the department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a Managing Accountant-Auditor and/or higher-level management staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate in the selection of staff; schedule, train, monitor, motivate, and supervise assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Plan, organize, coordinate, and review the work of an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division of the Auditor-Controller’s Office; evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Represent the assigned work unit(s) and staff to other divisions within the Office as well as other County departments, special districts, and other public and/or private organizations. Monitor and evaluate the processes, procedures, and workflow of assigned work unit(s) on an ongoing basis to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness; redesign and modify existing processes and procedures in a timely response to new or changing laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances, improved technologies, and/or client expectations and requests; create, establish, and implement new processes and procedures as necessary. Perform the most difficult and complex governmental accounting, reporting, and/or auditing tasks assigned to the designated work unit(s) utilizing specialized skill sets and in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting, the County’s fund structure, budgetary accounting, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) statements, etc.; analyze, review, approve, and audit the most complex financial data, transactions, and documents; resolve discrepancies as appropriate. Assist in the development and preparation of complex governmental accounting and auditing reports on behalf of the Auditor-Controller's Office; review departmental and special district reports, statements, and other financial documents for accuracy and reasonableness; submit to appropriate state agencies as required. Provide accounting guidance and training to County departments and special districts. Implement new accounting standards and effectively communicate changes to County departments and special districts as applicable. Act as primary resource and main point of contact regarding the functions and responsibilities of assigned work unit(s) and staff; provide proactive and positive customer service; respond to all inquiries, questions, and requests in a timely and customer-oriented manner; investigate complaints and recommend corrective and/or proactive action to be taken as necessary. Participate in the budget preparation process; prepare cost estimates for assigned work unit(s); submit justifications with documentation for budget requests related to staff, equipment, and supplies; monitor and control assigned budget on an ongoing basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, management, other County employees, special districts, other public and/or private organizations and agencies, and the public using principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Four (4) years of increasingly responsible journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant II or Auditor II with Placer County, including one (1) year of supervisory responsibility; OR Two (2) years of increasingly responsible advanced journey level professional experience performing duties similar to a Senior Accountant or Senior Auditor with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration, or a related field. Note: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Governmental accounting and budgeting, governmental accounting and auditing standards, and generally accepted accounting principles. Laws, rules, and regulations related to standard and accepted human resources and payroll practices. Fund accounting, cost accounting, budgetary accounting, and financial reporting methods and procedures. Principles and practices of financial reporting preparation. Application and operation of computerized accounting systems and software. Statutory laws, rules, and regulations applicable to governmental accounting, auditing, and budgeting within designated programmatic areas of responsibility. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations, laws, and ordinances. Budget preparation, administration, and control procedures. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment and software. Principles and practices utilized in planning, organizing, and monitoring workflow and processes. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques of governmental auditing and risk assessment. Principles and theories of internal control over financial reporting and compliance. Common indicators of fraud, waste, and abuse. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze, understand, identify, recall, interpret, and explain technical and numerical information, work papers, reports, and special projects; observe and problem-solve operational and technical policies and procedures; read, recall, interpret, analyze, explain, and apply related rules, laws, and regulations; work under time pressure and complete a high volume of tasks with frequent interruptions; manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously and quickly switch between tasks; focus on a single task for long periods of time. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk or in meetings for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, push, pull, and twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; speak, use telephone, write, and use a keyboard to communicate; see and hear with sufficient acuity to perform essential job functions; lift light weight. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement approved solutions in support of stated goals. Design and implement accounting and financial management systems. Analyze and evaluate accounting systems and financial programs; design improvements and controls for assigned operations; assess overall effectiveness of programmatic responsibilities. Interpret and apply legal, regulatory, and administrative controls to accounting functions and financial management systems. Develop and monitor an assigned program budget in an effective manner. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Perform the most complex governmental accounting work of the assigned work unit(s) in an effective and timely manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management FLSA Status: Exempt CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kristen Cannon, Administrative Technician, at kcannon@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4661. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Nevada County is seeking an experienced Accountant for the Health and Human Services Agency Administration to support the Fiscal Unit for the Housing and Community Services Division and the Public Health Department. Our accountants perform professional accounting including: Preparation and review of Journal Entries Review and approval of AP batches Monitoring and analysis of revenues and expenditures Grant claims and grant report preparation Gathering of data for a variety of financial reports requiring the application of accounting principles and judgment Analysis of financial system reports to verify information, and making decisions on next course of action Grant budgets and County budget preparation and monitoring The Accountant classification is intended for individuals who have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting or a related field, and one year of applicable experience. If you have additional experience of more than 2 years, that's a plus! This position is full-time and fully benefited. Our staff members enjoy an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending account, and a deferred compensation plan including 401(a), 457(b) and Roth options. We also offer flexible schedules and a telework option! You matter at County of Nevada. Your contribution, your worth, your ideas, all have a place here. We thrive on transparent and ongoing communication through employee newsletters, social media and hosted sites. We strive to be the best version of ourselves through continuous improvement. We learn and grow as a team. Great discoveries happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Best of all, you make a difference in the lives of our community every day. Bring your whole self to our place. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description here . Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 17, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Nevada County is seeking an experienced Accountant for the Health and Human Services Agency Administration to support the Fiscal Unit for the Housing and Community Services Division and the Public Health Department. Our accountants perform professional accounting including: Preparation and review of Journal Entries Review and approval of AP batches Monitoring and analysis of revenues and expenditures Grant claims and grant report preparation Gathering of data for a variety of financial reports requiring the application of accounting principles and judgment Analysis of financial system reports to verify information, and making decisions on next course of action Grant budgets and County budget preparation and monitoring The Accountant classification is intended for individuals who have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in accounting or a related field, and one year of applicable experience. If you have additional experience of more than 2 years, that's a plus! This position is full-time and fully benefited. Our staff members enjoy an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending account, and a deferred compensation plan including 401(a), 457(b) and Roth options. We also offer flexible schedules and a telework option! You matter at County of Nevada. Your contribution, your worth, your ideas, all have a place here. We thrive on transparent and ongoing communication through employee newsletters, social media and hosted sites. We strive to be the best version of ourselves through continuous improvement. We learn and grow as a team. Great discoveries happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Best of all, you make a difference in the lives of our community every day. Bring your whole self to our place. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description here . Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLY BY SEPTEMBER 13, 2024, FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION San Bernardino County is recruiting for Systems Accountants II who establish, modify, and evaluate accounting systems that have a departmental or County-wide impact. Essential duties include identifying, defining, and analyzing accounting and financial problems; analyzing system functionality; maintaining security and controls; developing training materials; providing annual and on-going training and technical assistance to end users; testing and reviewing system output; and responding to questions regarding accounting concepts, cost accounting, and legal interpretations relating to fiscal matters; and performing cash flow and cost/benefit analysis. The resulting eligible list may also be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. For more detailed information, refer to the Systems Accountant II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Systems Accountant III , which requires a separate application . COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Mileage reimbursement is available. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting OR Bachelor's degree in another field which includes 30 semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field, half of which must be upper division. EXPERIENCE Must possess two (2) years of professional-level accounting experience analyzing, designing, implementing, and/or maintaining computerized accounting systems . Experience must include documenting business requirements, functionality, systems controls, issues, procedures, and/or end-user training materials . Experience must have been obtained within the last five (5) years. ( Note: Experience as an end-user of accounting systems is not considered qualifying.) Substitution: One (1) year of professional-level accounting experience (equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Accountant II or higher) may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): EDUCATION If qualifying with a Bachelor’s degree in another field, a copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) MUST be attached to your application or submitted via fax to (909) 387-5819 Attn: Systems Accountant II or email to employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Subject: Systems Accountant II. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have extensive professional-level accounting experience analyzing, designing, implementing, and maintaining accounting systems and procedures; maintaining system security; developing training materials; and possess strong oral and written communication skills enabling them to communicate and translate complex technical accounting system topics in a clear and concise manner. Possession of CPA is desired. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously, with a priority screening date of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024 . After the priority screening date, applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 01, 2024
Full Time
The Job APPLY BY SEPTEMBER 13, 2024, FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION San Bernardino County is recruiting for Systems Accountants II who establish, modify, and evaluate accounting systems that have a departmental or County-wide impact. Essential duties include identifying, defining, and analyzing accounting and financial problems; analyzing system functionality; maintaining security and controls; developing training materials; providing annual and on-going training and technical assistance to end users; testing and reviewing system output; and responding to questions regarding accounting concepts, cost accounting, and legal interpretations relating to fiscal matters; and performing cash flow and cost/benefit analysis. The resulting eligible list may also be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. For more detailed information, refer to the Systems Accountant II job description. Applications are also being accepted for Systems Accountant III , which requires a separate application . COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Applicant must successfully pass a background check prior to appointment. 2) Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Mileage reimbursement is available. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. *Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting OR Bachelor's degree in another field which includes 30 semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field, half of which must be upper division. EXPERIENCE Must possess two (2) years of professional-level accounting experience analyzing, designing, implementing, and/or maintaining computerized accounting systems . Experience must include documenting business requirements, functionality, systems controls, issues, procedures, and/or end-user training materials . Experience must have been obtained within the last five (5) years. ( Note: Experience as an end-user of accounting systems is not considered qualifying.) Substitution: One (1) year of professional-level accounting experience (equivalent to a County of San Bernardino Accountant II or higher) may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION (Must be attached): EDUCATION If qualifying with a Bachelor’s degree in another field, a copy of legible transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) MUST be attached to your application or submitted via fax to (909) 387-5819 Attn: Systems Accountant II or email to employment@hr.sbcounty.gov Subject: Systems Accountant II. Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have extensive professional-level accounting experience analyzing, designing, implementing, and maintaining accounting systems and procedures; maintaining system security; developing training materials; and possess strong oral and written communication skills enabling them to communicate and translate complex technical accounting system topics in a clear and concise manner. Possession of CPA is desired. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously, with a priority screening date of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024 . After the priority screening date, applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1471784830 NEVADA LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION Accounting Unit ACCOUNTANT Carson City, Nevada Salary up to $109,641 (employee/employer paid retirement plan) The Accounting Unit of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) is seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the position of Accountant within the Administrative Division. The LCB is a nonpartisan, legislative service agency that provides professional, technical and administrative support to the Nevada Legislature, which convenes biennially in odd-numbered years for 120-day sessions and for rare special sessions during the interim periods. The Accounting Unit is responsible for providing technical accounting services to the LCB. This is a full-time position located in Carson City, Nevada. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Chief Accountant, the Accountant will be responsible for various accounting services for the LCB. Responsibilities of the Accountant may include, without limitation: • Performing complex accounting functions with a focus on accuracy and efficiency; • Developing proficiencies in all areas of accounting services through cross-training with team members; • Preparing and/or consolidating monthly/quarterly reports using various data systems; • Auditing routine transactions and resolving discrepancies; • Assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements and coordination of the annual audit; • Collaborating with the Chief Accountant on fiscal year openings and closings; • Examining accounts, preparing reconciliations and processing adjustments; • Providing backup support to other accounting staff and performing general administrative duties as needed; • Delivering exceptional customer service and support; and • Performing other duties as assigned. Actual job duties may be determined based on the chosen applicant's qualifications, skills and experience. Minimum Qualifications: The Accountant will be selected with special preference given to the candidate's training, experience and aptitude in the field of business accounting. A qualified candidate must have: (1) an associate's degree in accounting or other closely related field from an accredited college; and (2) at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience in the accounting profession. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • The ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment; • The ability to operate various office machines and tools such as a computer, adding machine, printer and keyboard; • Strong and effective communication skills, both verbal and written; • Effective leadership abilities, including effective team management and strategic decision-making; • The ability to identify and assess problems and the resourcefulness and initiative to problem-solve and operate strategically; • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to effectively multitask; • The capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work efficiently under stressful conditions; and • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of documents and communications. Salary: The annual salary for this position is based upon a Grade 38, which has a salary range of $73,310 to $109,641 under the employee/employer-paid retirement option. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary in lieu of an employee contribution. Actual starting salary will be based on experience. Benefits: The benefits include the accrual of paid annual leave and sick leave, health insurance and membership in the state's retirement plan. For additional information on the retirement options and benefits, please visit the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada. For a description of the current health, dental and vision benefits, please visit the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is performed in a typical office environment. Overtime may be required during legislative sessions and certain other periods as necessary to meet the demands of the Legislature. APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by submitting a LCB Employment Application and current resume via email to LCBHR- jobs@lcb.state.nv.us or by mail to: Legislative Counsel Bureau Attn: Human Resources 401 S. Carson Street Carson City, Nevada 89701-4747 Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the application period will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The successful candidate must undergo a background check. The Legislative Counsel Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, domestic partnership, political affiliation, genetic information, or compensation history, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Legislative Counsel Bureau will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, nor will it tolerate unlawful retaliation. Applicants may contact LCBHR@lcb.state.nv.us to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the hiring process and will not be disqualified from consideration based upon such requests. (Revised 8/2/2024) Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Aug 03, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 1471784830 NEVADA LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL BUREAU ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION Accounting Unit ACCOUNTANT Carson City, Nevada Salary up to $109,641 (employee/employer paid retirement plan) The Accounting Unit of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (LCB) is seeking a diverse pool of qualified applicants for the position of Accountant within the Administrative Division. The LCB is a nonpartisan, legislative service agency that provides professional, technical and administrative support to the Nevada Legislature, which convenes biennially in odd-numbered years for 120-day sessions and for rare special sessions during the interim periods. The Accounting Unit is responsible for providing technical accounting services to the LCB. This is a full-time position located in Carson City, Nevada. Position Description: Under the general supervision of the Chief Accountant, the Accountant will be responsible for various accounting services for the LCB. Responsibilities of the Accountant may include, without limitation: • Performing complex accounting functions with a focus on accuracy and efficiency; • Developing proficiencies in all areas of accounting services through cross-training with team members; • Preparing and/or consolidating monthly/quarterly reports using various data systems; • Auditing routine transactions and resolving discrepancies; • Assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements and coordination of the annual audit; • Collaborating with the Chief Accountant on fiscal year openings and closings; • Examining accounts, preparing reconciliations and processing adjustments; • Providing backup support to other accounting staff and performing general administrative duties as needed; • Delivering exceptional customer service and support; and • Performing other duties as assigned. Actual job duties may be determined based on the chosen applicant's qualifications, skills and experience. Minimum Qualifications: The Accountant will be selected with special preference given to the candidate's training, experience and aptitude in the field of business accounting. A qualified candidate must have: (1) an associate's degree in accounting or other closely related field from an accredited college; and (2) at least 3 years of progressively responsible experience in the accounting profession. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • The ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment; • The ability to operate various office machines and tools such as a computer, adding machine, printer and keyboard; • Strong and effective communication skills, both verbal and written; • Effective leadership abilities, including effective team management and strategic decision-making; • The ability to identify and assess problems and the resourcefulness and initiative to problem-solve and operate strategically; • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to effectively multitask; • The capability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work efficiently under stressful conditions; and • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality of documents and communications. Salary: The annual salary for this position is based upon a Grade 38, which has a salary range of $73,310 to $109,641 under the employee/employer-paid retirement option. An employer-paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced salary in lieu of an employee contribution. Actual starting salary will be based on experience. Benefits: The benefits include the accrual of paid annual leave and sick leave, health insurance and membership in the state's retirement plan. For additional information on the retirement options and benefits, please visit the Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada. For a description of the current health, dental and vision benefits, please visit the Nevada Public Employees' Benefits Program. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is performed in a typical office environment. Overtime may be required during legislative sessions and certain other periods as necessary to meet the demands of the Legislature. APPLICATION PROCESS: All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications may apply by submitting a LCB Employment Application and current resume via email to LCBHR- jobs@lcb.state.nv.us or by mail to: Legislative Counsel Bureau Attn: Human Resources 401 S. Carson Street Carson City, Nevada 89701-4747 Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis and the application period will remain open until the position is filled. Applicants are therefore strongly encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. Hiring may occur at any time during the recruitment process. The successful candidate must undergo a background check. The Legislative Counsel Bureau is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin or ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, domestic partnership, political affiliation, genetic information, or compensation history, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. The Legislative Counsel Bureau will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics, nor will it tolerate unlawful retaliation. Applicants may contact LCBHR@lcb.state.nv.us to request reasonable accommodations to participate in the hiring process and will not be disqualified from consideration based upon such requests. (Revised 8/2/2024) Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Accountant II 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 University Corporation Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,800.00 - $6,500.00 Per Month ($69,600.00 - $78,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under general direction of Controller for The University Corporation, SF State, this Accountant II position prepares accounting transactions for month-end and year-end close, responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts, reviewing and preparing journal entries, tagging and accounting for fixed assets for the auxiliaries, and monitoring compliance to those policies and procedures and performance of limited research to address complex inquiries. This position is also responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax documents, preparing documents for year-end audit, and preparing ad hoc analysis as required. Position Information Prepare Accounting transaction Prepare monthly and year-end journals and assist with preparing lead schedules for year-end audit Independently reconcile, correct, and analyze general ledger accounts while guaranteeing that monthly close activities are accomplished promptly and accurately Reporting which requires interpretation of data Review all journals for accuracy and completeness prepared by staff and other professional employees engaged in accounting Analyze accounts and make adjusting and accrue journal entries as necessary for assisting the preparation of monthly financial statements Fixed Assets Tag assets Manage inventory process and recommend improvements in administering the inventory process bi-annually Maintain and update depreciation schedules for the auxiliaries Donor Contribution Reconciliation Reconcile donor contributions recorded for the auxiliaries Compare reconcile G/L account with development system Tax reporting and compliance Reconcile and Prepare Sales and Use Tax for California Departemnt of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) for the auxiliaries Independently responsible for completing sections of 990 assigned. Recommend improvements in capturing information needed to report Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); office methods and procedures; statistical and mathematical presentation of data; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems General understanding of internal control methods Equivalent to two years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Ability to interpret and follow instructions and policy guidelines; apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting and statistical data; prepare clear, accurate financial statements and reports; utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles; make decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying technical information to non-accountants Preferred Qualifications General understanding of accounting principles for non-profit and governmental accounting (i.e. FASB and GASB) Experience working with audits and preparing audit schedules Experience preparing and posting journal entries Five years accounting experience preferred performing full charge bookkeeping Demonstrated experience reviewing investment statements and reconciling investment accounts Advanced computer skills with computer applications (i.e., excel, word, access, financial accounting software) Demonstrated ability to work independently Experience managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines 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 hrwww@sfsu.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: Jun 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title Accountant II 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 University Corporation Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,800.00 - $6,500.00 Per Month ($69,600.00 - $78,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under general direction of Controller for The University Corporation, SF State, this Accountant II position prepares accounting transactions for month-end and year-end close, responsible for analyzing and reconciling accounts, reviewing and preparing journal entries, tagging and accounting for fixed assets for the auxiliaries, and monitoring compliance to those policies and procedures and performance of limited research to address complex inquiries. This position is also responsible for assisting with the preparation of tax documents, preparing documents for year-end audit, and preparing ad hoc analysis as required. Position Information Prepare Accounting transaction Prepare monthly and year-end journals and assist with preparing lead schedules for year-end audit Independently reconcile, correct, and analyze general ledger accounts while guaranteeing that monthly close activities are accomplished promptly and accurately Reporting which requires interpretation of data Review all journals for accuracy and completeness prepared by staff and other professional employees engaged in accounting Analyze accounts and make adjusting and accrue journal entries as necessary for assisting the preparation of monthly financial statements Fixed Assets Tag assets Manage inventory process and recommend improvements in administering the inventory process bi-annually Maintain and update depreciation schedules for the auxiliaries Donor Contribution Reconciliation Reconcile donor contributions recorded for the auxiliaries Compare reconcile G/L account with development system Tax reporting and compliance Reconcile and Prepare Sales and Use Tax for California Departemnt of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) for the auxiliaries Independently responsible for completing sections of 990 assigned. Recommend improvements in capturing information needed to report Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); office methods and procedures; statistical and mathematical presentation of data; advanced proficiency with current word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems General understanding of internal control methods Equivalent to two years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field OR a combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Ability to interpret and follow instructions and policy guidelines; apply accounting principles to the analysis of complex accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting and statistical data; prepare clear, accurate financial statements and reports; utilize problem-solving techniques in finding solutions to complex accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and principles; make decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others inside and outside the unit, including conveying technical information to non-accountants Preferred Qualifications General understanding of accounting principles for non-profit and governmental accounting (i.e. FASB and GASB) Experience working with audits and preparing audit schedules Experience preparing and posting journal entries Five years accounting experience preferred performing full charge bookkeeping Demonstrated experience reviewing investment statements and reconciling investment accounts Advanced computer skills with computer applications (i.e., excel, word, access, financial accounting software) Demonstrated ability to work independently Experience managing colleagues, workloads, and deadlines 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 hrwww@sfsu.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: Jun 17 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General The Accountant II reports to the Manager, Grants Billing/Senior Accountant and performs a variety of accounting activities in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) as they related to accounting, billing, and reporting for grant related transactions for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). Essential Functions & Duties Utilize large data sets to analyze and reconcile various accounts such as revenues, expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, or deferred revenue as they pertain to grants and re-collectible projects. Compile, interpret and analyze accounting data such as budget, encumbrances, and expenses. Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries. Prepare and submit for review various external reports such as the Federal Financial Reports (FFR), the State Controller’s Report, and National Transit Database Reports (NTD) as it relates to capital projects. Process and analyze accounting data in an electronic Enterprise Resource Planning database (ERP). Assist in preparing financial statements and reports. Examples of Essential Duties : Review and analyze transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper coding. Maintain system sub ledgers and prepare journal entries. Prepare documentation for audits on an as needed basis. Assist in completing and compiling the documentation for annual audits and year-end financial reporting. Prepare journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger to subsidiary ledgers. Respond to accounting questions and resolve issues for internal and external customers. Input, analyze, and journalize transactions for reimbursements. Review contracts and documentation for proper authorization and with local, state, or federal regulations. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field. Three (3) years of full-time accounting or related experience Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 10/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
General The Accountant II reports to the Manager, Grants Billing/Senior Accountant and performs a variety of accounting activities in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) as they related to accounting, billing, and reporting for grant related transactions for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (JPB), and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA). Essential Functions & Duties Utilize large data sets to analyze and reconcile various accounts such as revenues, expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, or deferred revenue as they pertain to grants and re-collectible projects. Compile, interpret and analyze accounting data such as budget, encumbrances, and expenses. Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries. Prepare and submit for review various external reports such as the Federal Financial Reports (FFR), the State Controller’s Report, and National Transit Database Reports (NTD) as it relates to capital projects. Process and analyze accounting data in an electronic Enterprise Resource Planning database (ERP). Assist in preparing financial statements and reports. Examples of Essential Duties : Review and analyze transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper coding. Maintain system sub ledgers and prepare journal entries. Prepare documentation for audits on an as needed basis. Assist in completing and compiling the documentation for annual audits and year-end financial reporting. Prepare journal entries and reconciliation of general ledger to subsidiary ledgers. Respond to accounting questions and resolve issues for internal and external customers. Input, analyze, and journalize transactions for reimbursements. Review contracts and documentation for proper authorization and with local, state, or federal regulations. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect oneself, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field. Three (3) years of full-time accounting or related experience Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 10/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Carlos, California, United States
General The Accountant III reports to the Billing Manager and is responsible for supervising the billing functions and performing the tasks in accordance with Generally Accepted Account Principles (GAAP) for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (ELJPA). Essential Functions & Duties Prepare the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close , including the preparation and review of the general ledger account analysis, fund reconciliations, and preparation/review journal entries. Executes billing and accounting procedures, perform adjusting entries to billing and reporting processes to ensure compliance with GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, the Federal Transit Administration, as well as other laws and regulations. Lead reimbursements and drawdown for local, state, and federal grants. Review and evaluate accounting procedures, make recommendations for accounting systems and processes to ensure compliance with GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, Federal Transit Administration, and other laws and regulations. Act as a liaison between finance and other departments, organizations, and agencies. Respond to complex accounting questions and complaints as well as researching and responding to audit questions. Prepare and submit audit requests and findings. Examples of Essential Duties: Ensure monthly/quarterly/annual reports are submitted timely and accurately. Reports include but are not limited to weekly capital billing status updates, weekly cash flow analysis, monthly financial statements, monthly status updates for selected capital projects, monthly board reports, quarterly federal financial reports, annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, annual National Transit Database reports, annual State Controller’s reports, and any compliance reports as needed. Prepare and submit monthly/quarterly claims to granting agencies with proper documentation and required forms completed for expense reimbursement. Ensure the submittals are in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Ensure audits are completed on a timely basis and respond to audit request, questions and findings. Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries. Analyze accounting variances, trends, exceptions, and discrepancies. Perform capital project accounting, manage and coordinate fixed asset physical inventories and investigate all exceptions. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex accounting issues, answer questions, resolve problems, and address complaints. Interpret rules and regulations of other government agencies that affect the District’s accounting process. Update department procedures manual while continuously identifying areas where procedures can be improved. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to : Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or related field. Three (3) years of full-time accounting experience. One (1) year of experience supervising staff. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in California. Accounting experience in a governmental organization. Experience with billing, general ledger, grants, and enterprise fund accounting. Experience with ERP databases, PeopleSoft. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Effective oral and written communication skills. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2024
Full Time
General The Accountant III reports to the Billing Manager and is responsible for supervising the billing functions and performing the tasks in accordance with Generally Accepted Account Principles (GAAP) for the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans), the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain), the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA), and the San Mateo County Express Lanes Joint Powers Authority (ELJPA). Essential Functions & Duties Prepare the month-end, quarter-end and year-end close , including the preparation and review of the general ledger account analysis, fund reconciliations, and preparation/review journal entries. Executes billing and accounting procedures, perform adjusting entries to billing and reporting processes to ensure compliance with GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, the Federal Transit Administration, as well as other laws and regulations. Lead reimbursements and drawdown for local, state, and federal grants. Review and evaluate accounting procedures, make recommendations for accounting systems and processes to ensure compliance with GAAP, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, Federal Transit Administration, and other laws and regulations. Act as a liaison between finance and other departments, organizations, and agencies. Respond to complex accounting questions and complaints as well as researching and responding to audit questions. Prepare and submit audit requests and findings. Examples of Essential Duties: Ensure monthly/quarterly/annual reports are submitted timely and accurately. Reports include but are not limited to weekly capital billing status updates, weekly cash flow analysis, monthly financial statements, monthly status updates for selected capital projects, monthly board reports, quarterly federal financial reports, annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, annual National Transit Database reports, annual State Controller’s reports, and any compliance reports as needed. Prepare and submit monthly/quarterly claims to granting agencies with proper documentation and required forms completed for expense reimbursement. Ensure the submittals are in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Ensure audits are completed on a timely basis and respond to audit request, questions and findings. Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations. Make necessary correcting entries. Analyze accounting variances, trends, exceptions, and discrepancies. Perform capital project accounting, manage and coordinate fixed asset physical inventories and investigate all exceptions. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex accounting issues, answer questions, resolve problems, and address complaints. Interpret rules and regulations of other government agencies that affect the District’s accounting process. Update department procedures manual while continuously identifying areas where procedures can be improved. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to : Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or related field. Three (3) years of full-time accounting experience. One (1) year of experience supervising staff. Preferred Qualifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license in California. Accounting experience in a governmental organization. Experience with billing, general ledger, grants, and enterprise fund accounting. Experience with ERP databases, PeopleSoft. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Effective oral and written communication skills. Below is a summary of the comprehensive benefits provided to District full-time employees: Health and Welfare Benefits: Healthcare Benefits -District employees are offered a choice of healthcare providers under the CalPERS Health Benefits Program.The District will contribute ninety (90) percent towards monthly premiums for full-time employees. Fifty (50) percent for part-time employees. Free Dental and Vision Benefits provided - Employer Covers Premiums Free Employee Assistance Benefit - Employees are entitled to 5 face-to-face sessions or telephonic or web-video consultations for problem-solving support per incident, per calendar year. Flexible Spending Accounts - Pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified Health or Dependent Care expenses. Retirement Medical Benefits: Long Term Disability Insurance - After 90 days of total disability, Administrative full-time employees are eligible for 60% of monthly income covered by the District. Health and Wellness - Gyms located at most work locations and discounted Weight Watcher Membership Option. Holidays and Paid Time Off: Paid Time Off - Newly hired employees accrue 6.5 hours bi-weekly when hired (if Exempt 8.5 hours).As you move up in years of service credit, the rate of the amount of PTO accrued will also increase. Paid Holidays - The District provides seven paid holidays throughout the year - New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day (July 4th), Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day Floating Holidays - District employees can earn up to five (5) floating holidays. Financial Planning Benefits: Pension Benefits through CalPERS -You must have a minimum of 5 years of service to be eligible for this pension. CalPERS PEPRA vs. Classic - All employees hired on, or after January 1, 2013, are considered PEPRA members and will contribute 8% of their salary up to the maximum IRS cut-off. All Classic members will contribute 6% Deferred Compensation Options - Select to contribute to one or both of our Tax Deferred Compensation Options Reliance Standard Life Insurance with 100% premium paid by the District - 1 times annual salary of employee - max $200,000 Optional Life Insurance - Employees may purchase additional life insurance for themselves and their eligible family members. Growth and Education Benefits: Professional Development - Access to LinkedIn Learning and San Mateo County’s professional training. District Tuition Reimbursement Program - A maximum of $5,250 per year for courses related to your job or career goals with the District. Computer Loan Program - Interest-free two-year loan with a maximum amount of $4,000. Other Amazing Benefits: Credit Union - Employees and family members are eligible to join the San Mateo Credit Union and Patelco Credit Union. Employee Clean Commute (ECC) - Car/Van poolers and Public Transit riders receive a monthly reimbursement. Commuter Benefits - Free Employee Parking; Free Bus Pass for employee as well as children/spouse; Clipper Card/Go Pass Program for Central employees. For union employees, all of the above benefits are subject to the employee’s Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits listed are also subject to change with or without notice and are subject to contract/provider terms and conditions. Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for Accountant/ Auditors who perform a variety of professional accounting and auditing duties; prepares factual and analytical statements and reports; analyzes and evaluates financial records; performs compliance and operational audits; prepares audit reports with findings and recommendations . For more detailed information, refer to the Accountant/Auditor job description. The resulting eligible list may also be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC and HS only) Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. The eligible list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Accountant II is $56,638 - $82,014 annually (range 32); for additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit MOU and Benefits Summary . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess one (1) year of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting along with governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for Accountant/ Auditors who perform a variety of professional accounting and auditing duties; prepares factual and analytical statements and reports; analyzes and evaluates financial records; performs compliance and operational audits; prepares audit reports with findings and recommendations . For more detailed information, refer to the Accountant/Auditor job description. The resulting eligible list may also be used to fill future vacancies throughout the County as they occur. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/2026* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC and HS only) Certified Public Accountant Stipend - $750 annual CPA stipend for employees who attain and maintain a valid CPA License. The eligible list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill vacancies throughout the County as well as in the County Fire Department and Special Districts Department . Applicants will be asked to indicate their availability and preference for referral to the different agencies in the Supplemental Questionnaire. The County Fire Department and Special Districts Department are separate entities from San Bernardino County, and as such, compensation and benefits for their positions are set forth in a different compensation plan. The salary for County Fire and Special Districts Accountant II is $56,638 - $82,014 annually (range 32); for additional details, refer to the Fire Auxiliary Services Unit MOU and Benefits Summary . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess a b achelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or closely related field . Substitution: An active California Certified Public Accountant license may substitute for the education requirements. You must list your license on the license/certification section on your application. EXPERIENCE Must possess one (1) year of professional-level auditing or accounting experience. IMPORTANT NOTES: EXPERIENCE Professional-level experience is defined as occupations that require specialized knowledge usually acquired through principal work experience. Clerical/bookkeeping experience is not considered qualifying. EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting along with governmental accounting/auditing experience and possess one of the following designations: California Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Fraud Examiner or Certified Information Systems Auditor. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time . To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Administrative Services Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, 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. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
ACCOUNTANT (JOURNEY) The incumbent performs professional accounting duties in the preparation of financial reports and/or statements, in the development, review and maintenance of a department’s accounting, cost, and other financial reporting systems that meet Federal, State and local requirements, in the collection and interpretation of financial information, and in the analysis of financial records; monitors department financial systems to identify problems, recommend changes and take corrective action to maintain integrity of the department’s accounting systems. Employees in this class are expected to exercise sound professional judgment in the interpretation of Federal, State, local and general accounting policies. This class is distinguished from the: Accountant (Senior) class which is the advanced journey class in this series and is responsible for performing more difficult financial and accounting tasks such as independently performing or acting as lead in performing specialized and more complex accounting, claiming, and financial reporting activities; and the Accountant (Entry) class which is the entry class in this series and is responsible for learning to perform professional accounting duties in the preparation of financial reports and/or statements, in the development, review and maintenance of department’s accounting, cost and/or other financial reporting systems, in the collection and interpretation of financial information, and in the analysis of financial records. To view the full job description, please click on the following link: Accountant (Journey) POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education : A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, finance, accounting or a closely related field, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Accounting and/or Auditing. Experience: Two years of professional accounting experience Note: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate may be substituted for the education requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Some positions in this class will require the applicant to possess a valid California driver’s license, Class C, by the time of appointment. Employees must keep their licenses, certifications and registrations current and failure to do so may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. SELECTION PROCESS 08/06/2024 - Deadline to submit application and required education documents (First Review). TBD - Written Exam Applications will be reviewed every three weeks thereafter Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor’s degree including specific units or CPA License is required for this position. All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) and official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) OR a copy of their CPA License by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their education verification by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR DOCUMENTS In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
ACCOUNTANT (JOURNEY) The incumbent performs professional accounting duties in the preparation of financial reports and/or statements, in the development, review and maintenance of a department’s accounting, cost, and other financial reporting systems that meet Federal, State and local requirements, in the collection and interpretation of financial information, and in the analysis of financial records; monitors department financial systems to identify problems, recommend changes and take corrective action to maintain integrity of the department’s accounting systems. Employees in this class are expected to exercise sound professional judgment in the interpretation of Federal, State, local and general accounting policies. This class is distinguished from the: Accountant (Senior) class which is the advanced journey class in this series and is responsible for performing more difficult financial and accounting tasks such as independently performing or acting as lead in performing specialized and more complex accounting, claiming, and financial reporting activities; and the Accountant (Entry) class which is the entry class in this series and is responsible for learning to perform professional accounting duties in the preparation of financial reports and/or statements, in the development, review and maintenance of department’s accounting, cost and/or other financial reporting systems, in the collection and interpretation of financial information, and in the analysis of financial records. To view the full job description, please click on the following link: Accountant (Journey) POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education : A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, finance, accounting or a closely related field, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Accounting and/or Auditing. Experience: Two years of professional accounting experience Note: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate may be substituted for the education requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Some positions in this class will require the applicant to possess a valid California driver’s license, Class C, by the time of appointment. Employees must keep their licenses, certifications and registrations current and failure to do so may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. SELECTION PROCESS 08/06/2024 - Deadline to submit application and required education documents (First Review). TBD - Written Exam Applications will be reviewed every three weeks thereafter Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor’s degree including specific units or CPA License is required for this position. All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) and official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) OR a copy of their CPA License by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their education verification by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR DOCUMENTS In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous