COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 5, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,864 to $102,144 and $82,267 to $120,310 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Tax Auditor conducts or reviews field or office audits of accounting and related records of persons, businesses, and organizations to determine the accuracy of self-assessed tax payments to the City of Los Angeles; and performs internal audits of operations related to business tax and permit enforcement, audit, and administration. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Accounting; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and satisfactory completion of 24 semester or 32 quarter units in the following courses: Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing and two of any of the following courses: Governmental Accounting I and II, Tax Accounting, upper-level Information Technology, or Managerial Accounting. PROCESS NOTES College seniors who are within six months of graduation from an accredited college or university may apply. However, they cannot be appointed until the full education requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the City Application. Applicants who fail to provide the information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 that have completed courses in Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing; Governmental Accounting I and II; Tax Accounting; upper-level Information Technology; or Managerial Accounting as stated in the requirement, must list the course titles with the number of semester or quarter units, school attended and completion dates in the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).After being appointed to this position, Tax Auditors are expected to successfully complete an approximate seven-week class conducted by the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree; or their transcripts (annotated with qualifying courses as stated in Requirement #2, credit earned, and grade received) to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Tax Auditors are required to perform field audits that necessitate travel to and from work at various locations within or outside of Los Angeles, and/or outside of the State.Tax Auditors will be required to utilize their personal vehicle in the performance of their duties. Upon appointment, they will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage and per diem will be paid in accordance with established policies. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION : In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license issued by the California Board of Accountancy (CBA); orAn active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). NOTES : Applicants must attach a copy of their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification to the on-line application at the time of filing. The CPA license or CIA certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license or certification is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license or certification. Applicants who fail to submit the CPA license or CIA certification at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for the selective certification.Candidates with a current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license must be able to engage in the practice of public accountancy with no restrictions, terms, or conditions; and can perform audits and reviews.Candidates with an active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification must have achieved certification status and reported required continuing professional education (CPE). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/lacity/default.cfm . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Friday, November 17, 2023 to Thursday, November 30, 2023 Friday, November 1, 2024 to Thursday, November 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight : Technical Exercise - Advisory Presentation - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Fact Finding; Customer Service; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the elements of business operation as it relates to both large and small businesses, such as the type of industry and how revenue is generated; common business terminology as it relates to audits; source documents, such as the general ledger and income statements; secondary, non-standard sources of information pertinent to an audit, such as bank statements and rental agreements; General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and General Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS); basic accounting terminology; the differences between cash and accrual accounting basis; accounting calculations used to convert fiscal year to calendar year and from cash to accrual basis; basic arithmetic; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the interview, candidates will be required to make a presentation to the interview board about an issue related to tax auditing. While the interview raters will not assign a separate score to the presentation, they will consider the appropriateness, practicality, and effectiveness of the presentation in their overall evaluations of the candidate's qualifications. Candidates should expect the interviewers to discuss the oral presentation with them during their interview. Specific information regarding the presentation which will be made during the interview will be e-mailed to those candidates invited to participate in the interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Auditor. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to complete an advisory technical exercise, which will consist of technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Tax Auditor. This technical exercise material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for discussion with the candidate and for consideration in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 8, 2024 and Monday, January 15, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 6, 2025 and Monday, January 13, 2025 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 5, 2024 to February 16, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 3, 2025 to February 14, 2025 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.You may take the Tax Auditor examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $69,864 to $102,144 and $82,267 to $120,310 NOTES : Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Tax Auditor conducts or reviews field or office audits of accounting and related records of persons, businesses, and organizations to determine the accuracy of self-assessed tax payments to the City of Los Angeles; and performs internal audits of operations related to business tax and permit enforcement, audit, and administration. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in Accounting; or Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university and satisfactory completion of 24 semester or 32 quarter units in the following courses: Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing and two of any of the following courses: Governmental Accounting I and II, Tax Accounting, upper-level Information Technology, or Managerial Accounting. PROCESS NOTES College seniors who are within six months of graduation from an accredited college or university may apply. However, they cannot be appointed until the full education requirement is met.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 1 must list their school name and location, type of degree earned and major in the Education Section of the City Application. Applicants who fail to provide the information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.Applicants filing under Requirement No. 2 that have completed courses in Principles of Accounting I and II; Intermediate Accounting I and II; Cost Accounting; Auditing; Governmental Accounting I and II; Tax Accounting; upper-level Information Technology; or Managerial Accounting as stated in the requirement, must list the course titles with the number of semester or quarter units, school attended and completion dates in the Supplemental Questions Section of the City application. Applicants who fail to provide this information on their application will not be considered further in this examination and their applications will not be processed.A valid California driver's license is required. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).After being appointed to this position, Tax Auditors are expected to successfully complete an approximate seven-week class conducted by the City of Los Angeles, Office of Finance.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree; or their transcripts (annotated with qualifying courses as stated in Requirement #2, credit earned, and grade received) to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Tax Auditors are required to perform field audits that necessitate travel to and from work at various locations within or outside of Los Angeles, and/or outside of the State.Tax Auditors will be required to utilize their personal vehicle in the performance of their duties. Upon appointment, they will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage and per diem will be paid in accordance with established policies. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION : In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training. Only persons possessing the following at the time of filing may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: A current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license issued by the California Board of Accountancy (CBA); orAn active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification issued by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). NOTES : Applicants must attach a copy of their Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification to the on-line application at the time of filing. The CPA license or CIA certification must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the license or certification is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the license or certification. Applicants who fail to submit the CPA license or CIA certification at the time of filing by not attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for the selective certification.Candidates with a current and valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license must be able to engage in the practice of public accountancy with no restrictions, terms, or conditions; and can perform audits and reviews.Candidates with an active Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification must have achieved certification status and reported required continuing professional education (CPE). WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the "Apply" icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/lacity/default.cfm . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on the dates listed below: Friday, November 17, 2023 to Thursday, November 30, 2023 Friday, November 1, 2024 to Thursday, November 14, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight : Technical Exercise - Advisory Presentation - Advisory Interview - 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Fact Finding; Customer Service; Oral Communication; Written Communication; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: the elements of business operation as it relates to both large and small businesses, such as the type of industry and how revenue is generated; common business terminology as it relates to audits; source documents, such as the general ledger and income statements; secondary, non-standard sources of information pertinent to an audit, such as bank statements and rental agreements; General Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and General Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS); basic accounting terminology; the differences between cash and accrual accounting basis; accounting calculations used to convert fiscal year to calendar year and from cash to accrual basis; basic arithmetic; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. As part of the interview, candidates will be required to make a presentation to the interview board about an issue related to tax auditing. While the interview raters will not assign a separate score to the presentation, they will consider the appropriateness, practicality, and effectiveness of the presentation in their overall evaluations of the candidate's qualifications. Candidates should expect the interviewers to discuss the oral presentation with them during their interview. Specific information regarding the presentation which will be made during the interview will be e-mailed to those candidates invited to participate in the interview. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Auditor. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to complete an advisory technical exercise, which will consist of technical problems related to the duties and responsibilities of a Tax Auditor. This technical exercise material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for discussion with the candidate and for consideration in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps on how to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 8, 2024 and Monday, January 15, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory technical exercise will be administered between Monday, January 6, 2025 and Monday, January 13, 2025 . Candidates will be notified by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which may be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, November 17, 2023 and Thursday, November 30, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 5, 2024 to February 16, 2024 . For candidates who apply between Friday, November 1, 2024 and Thursday, November 14, 2024 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of February 3, 2025 to February 14, 2025 . NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.You may take the Tax Auditor examination only once every 18 months under this bulletin.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required timeframe; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Do you have an accounting degree and an interest in real estate? Would you like to serve your community and grow your career with the County of Sonoma? If so, apply today to become a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser! Now hiring for two positions! Starting salary up to $46.62 /hour ( $97,301 /year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Clerk Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters (CRA) Department is currently recruiting to fill two Business Property Auditor-Appraiser (the Civil Service title for this position is Auditor-Appraiser I) positions in the Assessor’s Office . This position is 100% in-office Monday through Friday, with an 8am to 5pm schedule. As a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser, you will gain experience auditing accounting records based upon data contained in the accounting records and from physical inspections of properties in the field. Additionally, you will learn how to explain business assessment auditing procedures and methods to the general public, businesses, and commercial firms. You will also learn to apply auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of businesses' assets and improvements, as well as personal items like boats and aircrafts. In this exciting position, you will work on a team with ten professionals who are dedicated, collaborative, and customer focused. As a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser , you will also be responsible for the following: Conducting business property tax audits on various sizes and types of businesses and properties including in-person visits to business locations Determining assessed values for business assets and fixtures Providing customer service via phone and in person to taxpayers Assisting taxpayers with their property tax matters and property statement filings Verifying the accuracy of property statement data that is reported by the taxpayer Preparing for assessment appeals and testifies before the Assessment Appeals Board Performing in-person site inspections when needed to collect and verify property data, equipment, fixtures and other improvements Performing computer searches of data for property ownership, valuations and other information As an ideal candidate, you will possess: Experience with bank and general ledger reconciliations, tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules Familiarity with creating financial statements and related financial reports and completing a Business Property Statement and Agricultural Property Statement Knowledge of California Revenue and Taxation Code The ability to obtain permanent certification through the California Board of Equalization Strong public-speaking and communication skills Good listening skills, empathy, compassion and patience toward others Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) skills Possession of the Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable Please note: The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is responsible for the certification of state and county assessors' personnel performing appraisals for property tax purposes. Statutes require the BOE to certify Auditor-Appraisers before they perform these duties. The certification includes an initial evaluation of the candidate's education and experience, and the successful completion of a qualifying examination. Please visit the California State Board of Equalization website for the certification requirements. Board of Equalization License/Certification requirements Hold a four-year degree with a specialization in accounting from a recognized institution of higher education (accredited) or be a licensed accountant in California or have passed a government civil service or merit system examination regularly given for the position of accountant or auditor by the Board of Equalization. A degree with a specialization of accounting consists of either 18 semester units (or quarter equivalents) of accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education. Business law and economic classes may not contribute toward the 18 units; or 19 semester units (or quarter equivalents), 16 of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education, and 3 semester units may be either business law or economic classes. Examples of accounting courses would include Principles of Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Cost Accounting, Tax Accounting or Auditing. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Auditor-Appraiser II (salary up to $106,380/ year) Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 (available until 6/30/25) and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory This continuous recruitment is being conducted to fill two Business Property Auditor-Appraiser positions in the Clerk Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters (CRA) Department in the Assessor’s Office . The Civil Service title is Auditor-Appraiser I. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience*: Any combination of education, training and/or work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in accounting and auditing, or an active licensed accountant in the State of California; AND one year of recent, professional experience in accounting or auditing. * The qualifications for this classification are subject to the California State Board of Equalization's current standards. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certificate: Incumbents are required to obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within the one year probationary period. Temporary certificates will be issued by the State Board of Equalization to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and receive a job offer from the County. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : personal computers and commonly available software. Knowledge of : the methods and practices used in auditing the accounting and financial records of businesses. Ability to : read, interpret and apply the rules, regulations, policies and procedures that relate to the Assessor's Office; analyze financial and accounting data and draw logical conclusions from this review; speak and write effectively and establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public and with other employees; apply accounting and auditing techniques to practical field problems; obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within one year from the date of employment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DS HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
Position Information Do you have an accounting degree and an interest in real estate? Would you like to serve your community and grow your career with the County of Sonoma? If so, apply today to become a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser! Now hiring for two positions! Starting salary up to $46.62 /hour ( $97,301 /year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Clerk Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters (CRA) Department is currently recruiting to fill two Business Property Auditor-Appraiser (the Civil Service title for this position is Auditor-Appraiser I) positions in the Assessor’s Office . This position is 100% in-office Monday through Friday, with an 8am to 5pm schedule. As a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser, you will gain experience auditing accounting records based upon data contained in the accounting records and from physical inspections of properties in the field. Additionally, you will learn how to explain business assessment auditing procedures and methods to the general public, businesses, and commercial firms. You will also learn to apply auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of businesses' assets and improvements, as well as personal items like boats and aircrafts. In this exciting position, you will work on a team with ten professionals who are dedicated, collaborative, and customer focused. As a Business Property Auditor-Appraiser , you will also be responsible for the following: Conducting business property tax audits on various sizes and types of businesses and properties including in-person visits to business locations Determining assessed values for business assets and fixtures Providing customer service via phone and in person to taxpayers Assisting taxpayers with their property tax matters and property statement filings Verifying the accuracy of property statement data that is reported by the taxpayer Preparing for assessment appeals and testifies before the Assessment Appeals Board Performing in-person site inspections when needed to collect and verify property data, equipment, fixtures and other improvements Performing computer searches of data for property ownership, valuations and other information As an ideal candidate, you will possess: Experience with bank and general ledger reconciliations, tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules Familiarity with creating financial statements and related financial reports and completing a Business Property Statement and Agricultural Property Statement Knowledge of California Revenue and Taxation Code The ability to obtain permanent certification through the California Board of Equalization Strong public-speaking and communication skills Good listening skills, empathy, compassion and patience toward others Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) skills Possession of the Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable Please note: The California State Board of Equalization (BOE) is responsible for the certification of state and county assessors' personnel performing appraisals for property tax purposes. Statutes require the BOE to certify Auditor-Appraisers before they perform these duties. The certification includes an initial evaluation of the candidate's education and experience, and the successful completion of a qualifying examination. Please visit the California State Board of Equalization website for the certification requirements. Board of Equalization License/Certification requirements Hold a four-year degree with a specialization in accounting from a recognized institution of higher education (accredited) or be a licensed accountant in California or have passed a government civil service or merit system examination regularly given for the position of accountant or auditor by the Board of Equalization. A degree with a specialization of accounting consists of either 18 semester units (or quarter equivalents) of accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education. Business law and economic classes may not contribute toward the 18 units; or 19 semester units (or quarter equivalents), 16 of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from a recognized institution of higher education, and 3 semester units may be either business law or economic classes. Examples of accounting courses would include Principles of Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Cost Accounting, Tax Accounting or Auditing. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Auditor-Appraiser II (salary up to $106,380/ year) Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 (available until 6/30/25) and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory This continuous recruitment is being conducted to fill two Business Property Auditor-Appraiser positions in the Clerk Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters (CRA) Department in the Assessor’s Office . The Civil Service title is Auditor-Appraiser I. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience*: Any combination of education, training and/or work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent from an accredited four year college or university with major course work in accounting and auditing, or an active licensed accountant in the State of California; AND one year of recent, professional experience in accounting or auditing. * The qualifications for this classification are subject to the California State Board of Equalization's current standards. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certificate: Incumbents are required to obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within the one year probationary period. Temporary certificates will be issued by the State Board of Equalization to applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and receive a job offer from the County. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of : personal computers and commonly available software. Knowledge of : the methods and practices used in auditing the accounting and financial records of businesses. Ability to : read, interpret and apply the rules, regulations, policies and procedures that relate to the Assessor's Office; analyze financial and accounting data and draw logical conclusions from this review; speak and write effectively and establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public and with other employees; apply accounting and auditing techniques to practical field problems; obtain an Appraiser's Certificate within one year from the date of employment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DS HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position About the Position The Assessor Division of the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Department is recruiting to establish an eligibility list for the position of Auditor-Appraiser I/II. Currently there is one vacancy, which may be filled at either level depending on the successful applicant's qualifications. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. The Auditor-Appraiser I/II, under direction, appraises business, personal property, and fixtures for ad valorem tax assessment purposes; audits and analyzes for appraisal purposes the financial records of business firms; and performs related work as required. Auditor-Appraiser I salary is as follows: $38.18 - $45.35 Hourly $3,054.40 - $3628.00 Biweekly $ 6,617.86 - $7,860.66 Monthly $$79,414.40 - $94,328.00 Annually Auditor-Appraiser II salary is as follows: $41.68 - $49.84 Hourly $3,334.40 - $3,987.20 Biweekly $7,224.53 - $8,638.93 Monthly $86,694.40 - $103,667.20 Annually Education and Experience Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Auditor-Appraiser I Education: Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in accounting or a related field. (Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy may be substituted for the required college education. Considerable background in doing accounting work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: None required. License or Certificate*: Incumbents will have one year from the date of appointment to this class to obtain a valid appraiser's certificate from the California State Board of Equalization. Failure to obtain this certificate within one year will be cause of termination of employment in this class. Auditor-Appraiser II Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in accounting or a related field. (Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy may be substituted for the required college education. Considerable background in doing accounting work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: One year of audit appraising experience for tax assessment purposes. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County . For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline 5:00 pm (PST) on April 25, 2024 Application Screening By April 26, 2024 Supplemental Questions Scoring Week of April 29, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by the subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Exam Week of May 13, 2024 (Tentative) Establish Eligibility List Week of May 20, 2024 Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties Example of Duties To view the full job description, including the example of duties, please click Auditor Appraiser I or Auditor-Appraiser II . Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experience emergencies (earthquakes, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (Cal. Gov. Code § 3101.) Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Napa County is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. Napa County as an Employer As an organization, Napa County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. Learn more HERE . The Position About the Position The Assessor Division of the Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Department is recruiting to establish an eligibility list for the position of Auditor-Appraiser I/II. Currently there is one vacancy, which may be filled at either level depending on the successful applicant's qualifications. The list established by this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. The Auditor-Appraiser I/II, under direction, appraises business, personal property, and fixtures for ad valorem tax assessment purposes; audits and analyzes for appraisal purposes the financial records of business firms; and performs related work as required. Auditor-Appraiser I salary is as follows: $38.18 - $45.35 Hourly $3,054.40 - $3628.00 Biweekly $ 6,617.86 - $7,860.66 Monthly $$79,414.40 - $94,328.00 Annually Auditor-Appraiser II salary is as follows: $41.68 - $49.84 Hourly $3,334.40 - $3,987.20 Biweekly $7,224.53 - $8,638.93 Monthly $86,694.40 - $103,667.20 Annually Education and Experience Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Auditor-Appraiser I Education: Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in accounting or a related field. (Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy may be substituted for the required college education. Considerable background in doing accounting work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: None required. License or Certificate*: Incumbents will have one year from the date of appointment to this class to obtain a valid appraiser's certificate from the California State Board of Equalization. Failure to obtain this certificate within one year will be cause of termination of employment in this class. Auditor-Appraiser II Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in accounting or a related field. (Possession of a valid license as a Certified Public Accountant or Public Accountant issued by the California State Board of Accountancy may be substituted for the required college education. Considerable background in doing accounting work may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: One year of audit appraising experience for tax assessment purposes. License or Certificate*: Possession of a valid appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization. *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with Napa County . For continued employment with Napa County, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. The Recruitment Process Application Deadline 5:00 pm (PST) on April 25, 2024 Application Screening By April 26, 2024 Supplemental Questions Scoring Week of April 29, 2024 Supplemental questions will be scored by the subject matter experts. Only the most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. Oral Panel Exam Week of May 13, 2024 (Tentative) Establish Eligibility List Week of May 20, 2024 Only the most qualified candidates from the oral panel exam will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to change the recruitment process at any time. Example of Duties Example of Duties To view the full job description, including the example of duties, please click Auditor Appraiser I or Auditor-Appraiser II . Napa County employees automatically become Disaster Service Workers. This means that when Napa County experience emergencies (earthquakes, wildfire, power outage, etc.) you may be asked to pivot from your regular duties to provide critical services to those affected by the emergency (Cal. Gov. Code § 3101.) Benefits Learn more about the benefits package for this position HERE . ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. Napa County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job The Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector office and the Human Services Auditing Division is recruiting for Principal Accountant/ Auditors who perform the most complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs the most complex operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Works as a lead accountant in the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Internal Audits Division Controller or Property Tax Divisions or Human Services Auditing Division performing the most high-level and complex accounting duties, which vary based on assignment. Research proposed and new auditing and accounting legislation, procedures and determines the departmental impact and presents recommendations to management. Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Consults with and advises departmental management and accounting/fiscal personnel on a variety of fiscal and operating matters. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Trains subordinates; provides input on work performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions. Performs special research projects, creates procedures, determines the county-wide impact, and presents recommendations to management. Performs detail testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Assesses the quality of performance of the property tax, general accounting, and cost accounting activities and identifies opportunities for improvement. Reviews and analyzes proposed or adopted legislation’s (relating to financial, governmental, and tax accounting) impacts on county or group functions; formulates and recommends the group's reaction to such legislation; initiates new legislation as appropriate; interprets existing legislation and ensures cost/effective compliance throughout the group. Conducts the most complex operational, and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs special research projects and assists external auditors in the preparation, audit, and issuance of various consolidated County financial statements. Assesses the quality of performance of the internal audit activity and identifies opportunities for improvement. Performs the most complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Coordinates all County External Audit contracts for audit activities with ATC and other County entities. Oversees the management of the case referrals from the ATC Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hotline. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. Assigns segments of audits to subordinate Accountant/Auditors and determines scope of and approach to audits in consultation with management. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25/26* 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) 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. **Classification contingent upon Board approval. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess 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 three (3) years 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, extensive 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job The Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector office and the Human Services Auditing Division is recruiting for Principal Accountant/ Auditors who perform the most complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs the most complex operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Works as a lead accountant in the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Internal Audits Division Controller or Property Tax Divisions or Human Services Auditing Division performing the most high-level and complex accounting duties, which vary based on assignment. Research proposed and new auditing and accounting legislation, procedures and determines the departmental impact and presents recommendations to management. Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Consults with and advises departmental management and accounting/fiscal personnel on a variety of fiscal and operating matters. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Trains subordinates; provides input on work performance evaluations; recommends disciplinary actions. Performs special research projects, creates procedures, determines the county-wide impact, and presents recommendations to management. Performs detail testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Assesses the quality of performance of the property tax, general accounting, and cost accounting activities and identifies opportunities for improvement. Reviews and analyzes proposed or adopted legislation’s (relating to financial, governmental, and tax accounting) impacts on county or group functions; formulates and recommends the group's reaction to such legislation; initiates new legislation as appropriate; interprets existing legislation and ensures cost/effective compliance throughout the group. Conducts the most complex operational, and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs special research projects and assists external auditors in the preparation, audit, and issuance of various consolidated County financial statements. Assesses the quality of performance of the internal audit activity and identifies opportunities for improvement. Performs the most complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Coordinates all County External Audit contracts for audit activities with ATC and other County entities. Oversees the management of the case referrals from the ATC Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Hotline. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. Assigns segments of audits to subordinate Accountant/Auditors and determines scope of and approach to audits in consultation with management. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25/26* 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) 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. **Classification contingent upon Board approval. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: EDUCATION Must possess 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 three (3) years 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, extensive 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
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Exam: #20/20B22/01ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. THE POSITION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller seeks highly motivated professionals with thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to perform professional-level accounting duties preparing, maintaining, analyzing, auditing, reconciling, and verifying financial records and performing other work as required. There are currently two vacancies. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES Prepares complex accounting records and transactions; reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy; analyzes records and transactions in order to project results; prepares large or complex federal or state claims; performs professional accounting and auditing duties; ensures financial solvency of assigned accounts. Oversees the preparation of or prepared a variety of comprehensive financial, narrative, and statistical reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, internal audit reports, state and federal reports and special district reports; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. Assists Auditor-Controller division chiefs with the implementation, oversight and auditing of accounting, budgetary, operational and other fiscal-related policies and procedures. Provides consulting services for departmental executive staff, finance and accounting managers, and CAO budget staff. Analyzes, reconciles, and issues sales and use tax payments; reviews and disburses vehicle license fees and sales tax realignments; documents, maintains, and monitors a variety of logs, procedures, and process to ensure accurate financial records. Calculates, posts, audits, and adjusts journal entries; updates accounts to reflect revenue and expenditures; audits accounts for errors and makes appropriate adjustments; coordinates and reconciles different computer financial systems; reconciles various financial statements to ensure accurate fund accounting; matches financial statements with cash amounts; reviews and approved account transfers and other transactions. Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolves issues and concerns. Assists with preparation of Annual Continuing Disclosure Reports and other debt-related matters. Assists Auditor-Controller Analyst with gathering reports and analyzing data for the preparation of the County-Wide Cost Allocation Plan. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, established policies and procedures, and with generally accepted accounting principles; ensures accuracy of input and output data. Ensures integrity of financial information provided to the Board of Supervisors, County Administrative Officer, state and federal officials, auditors, and county staff; makes corrections to balance sheet accounts; reviews reconciliations; such as, warrants, payables, cash, and investments; performs variance analysis and makes appropriate corrections. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Internal control systems and general ledger Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting. Financial statement and report analysis; techniques of financial forecasting. Principles, practices, and techniques of financial and statistical recordkeeping. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques in preparing financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of governmental accounting (from thorough knowledge) Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain, and apply legal and procedural rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements. Interpret and apply professional and accounting principles and standards. Gather, organize, and evaluate data. Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports. Apply principles and practices of governmental accounting. Perform mathematical calculations. Meet schedules and timelines. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and standard software. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer services and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Education: Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, from an accredited college or university, in accounting, auditing, or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing AND Experience : Three (3) years of experience performing full working-level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, a public agency or private sector, of two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor II in Monterey County. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting and a credit check. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62270 This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Exam: #20/20B22/01ND Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on an as needed basis. THE POSITION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION : The Monterey County Auditor-Controller seeks highly motivated professionals with thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to perform professional-level accounting duties preparing, maintaining, analyzing, auditing, reconciling, and verifying financial records and performing other work as required. There are currently two vacancies. DEPARTMENT : The Auditor-Controller is an elected official who provides the County of Monterey with financial leadership and expert advice on a wide range of fiscal matters and advocates financial integrity and accountability in all County business practices. The department consists of five divisions: Administration, Systems, General Accounting, Internal Audit, and Disbursements (Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Property Tax). Examples of Duties PARAMOUNT DUTIES Prepares complex accounting records and transactions; reviews accounting records and transactions for accuracy; analyzes records and transactions in order to project results; prepares large or complex federal or state claims; performs professional accounting and auditing duties; ensures financial solvency of assigned accounts. Oversees the preparation of or prepared a variety of comprehensive financial, narrative, and statistical reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, internal audit reports, state and federal reports and special district reports; prepares and submits mandated reports within established timeframes. Assists Auditor-Controller division chiefs with the implementation, oversight and auditing of accounting, budgetary, operational and other fiscal-related policies and procedures. Provides consulting services for departmental executive staff, finance and accounting managers, and CAO budget staff. Analyzes, reconciles, and issues sales and use tax payments; reviews and disburses vehicle license fees and sales tax realignments; documents, maintains, and monitors a variety of logs, procedures, and process to ensure accurate financial records. Calculates, posts, audits, and adjusts journal entries; updates accounts to reflect revenue and expenditures; audits accounts for errors and makes appropriate adjustments; coordinates and reconciles different computer financial systems; reconciles various financial statements to ensure accurate fund accounting; matches financial statements with cash amounts; reviews and approved account transfers and other transactions. Communicates with County staff, governmental agencies, and outside organizations to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolves issues and concerns. Assists with preparation of Annual Continuing Disclosure Reports and other debt-related matters. Assists Auditor-Controller Analyst with gathering reports and analyzing data for the preparation of the County-Wide Cost Allocation Plan. Maintains current knowledge of and complies with applicable laws, codes, rules, regulations, established policies and procedures, and with generally accepted accounting principles; ensures accuracy of input and output data. Ensures integrity of financial information provided to the Board of Supervisors, County Administrative Officer, state and federal officials, auditors, and county staff; makes corrections to balance sheet accounts; reviews reconciliations; such as, warrants, payables, cash, and investments; performs variance analysis and makes appropriate corrections. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Internal control systems and general ledger Methods, procedures, and terminology used in professional accounting. Financial statement and report analysis; techniques of financial forecasting. Principles, practices, and techniques of financial and statistical recordkeeping. Principles, practices, methods, and techniques in preparing financial statements and comprehensive accounting reports Working knowledge of: Principles and practices of governmental accounting (from thorough knowledge) Skill and Ability to: Interpret, explain, and apply legal and procedural rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and requirements. Interpret and apply professional and accounting principles and standards. Gather, organize, and evaluate data. Review, reconcile, and analyze financial statements and reports. Apply principles and practices of governmental accounting. Perform mathematical calculations. Meet schedules and timelines. Operate standard office equipment, including a computer and standard software. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; Provide excellent and courteous customer services and establish and maintain effective working relationships. Examples of Experience/Education/Training The knowledge, skills, and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education or training. Typical ways to acquire the required knowledge, skills, and abilities are listed below: Education: Completion of the requirements for a bachelor's degree, from an accredited college or university, in accounting, auditing, or a related field with an emphasis in accounting or auditing AND Experience : Three (3) years of experience performing full working-level accounting/auditing duties with a CPA firm, a public agency or private sector, of two years of experience at a level equivalent to an Accountant-Auditor II in Monterey County. Visit the Monterey County website to view the complete Job Description: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel/specifications.asp Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting and a credit check. BENEFITS: Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the "X" Unit Benefit Summary please visit our website: https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=62270 This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES Apply On-line! Our Website: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/montereycounty Applications may be obtained from and submitted to: Monterey County Auditor-Controller Department Attn: Nairi Davis, Senior Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901 Email: davisn@co.monterey.ca.us Phone: (831) 755-5092 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. The competitive selection process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application packet will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to all the Supplemental Questions Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 21, 2022 Applicants who fail to provide all required materials will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the process may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercises, performance exam, and/or written examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County provides reasonable accommodations for the disabled. If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodation, please call the Human Resources Analyst at (831) 755-5092 http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description This position involves extensive field work and will be responsible for enforcing and ensuring compliance with Charleston County Accommodations, Business License, Hospitality, Stormwater, and User Fee ordinances. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $47,528 to $62,296 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, SUNDAY, 6/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Duties included but are not limited to: conducting audits of financial records; conducting field inspections; investigating appeals; responding to telephone inquiries; researching and preparing reports; verifying accuracy of income reported on Revenue Collections applications and forms. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Management or related field preferred supplemented with one or more years of related experience in accounting or tax preparations. Minimum Qualification: Minimum of two (2) or more years' experience in a related field, or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarity with IRS tax forms, SC Department of Revenue tax forms, and municipal and/or state government experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Must have ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. Customer service and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public are essential. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.Closing Date/Time:
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Description This position involves extensive field work and will be responsible for enforcing and ensuring compliance with Charleston County Accommodations, Business License, Hospitality, Stormwater, and User Fee ordinances. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $47,528 to $62,296 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED, APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY, SUNDAY, 6/30/2024. Duties and Responsibilities Duties included but are not limited to: conducting audits of financial records; conducting field inspections; investigating appeals; responding to telephone inquiries; researching and preparing reports; verifying accuracy of income reported on Revenue Collections applications and forms. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Management or related field preferred supplemented with one or more years of related experience in accounting or tax preparations. Minimum Qualification: Minimum of two (2) or more years' experience in a related field, or any combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. A valid SC driver's license or the ability to obtain one upon acceptance of the position is required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Familiarity with IRS tax forms, SC Department of Revenue tax forms, and municipal and/or state government experience preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required. Must have ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines. Customer service and interpersonal communication skills including the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public are essential. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills.Closing Date/Time:
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Tax Administration is looking for a key player to join their team! While working a hybrid schedule as a Business Auditor , you'll play a crucial role in ensuring Wake County businesses comply with North Carolina General Statutes governing business personal property tax and applicable gross receipts taxes. Your responsibilities will include conducting audits, identifying reporting errors and providing expert guidance to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver top-notch service and performance. To support your performance and job satisfaction, we offer top-quality equipment, software, data resources and professional development opportunities. Our employee benefits package is among the best available. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy remote work and flexible schedule options, thriving in a supportive environment that values both professional success and personal well-being. If you're ready to join a team dedicated to excellence and making a positive impact on Wake County, we're excited to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Conduct business personal property and gross receipts tax audits Apply auditing and accounting principles and practices in examination of taxpayer records and returns Discover and list unreported and underreported property Value property using appraisal methodology and the NC Department of Revenue’s Cost Index and Depreciation Schedules Complete formal written audit reports and develop summary spreadsheets and tables Discuss and resolve complex ad valorem tax matters with professional judgment and adherence to NC General Statutes Provide technical guidance and assistance to Tax Administration and other staff Respond to inquiries from business taxpayers, accounting professionals and attorneys Prepare agenda items for appeal hearings Perform other duties as needed About Our Team Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? At the Wake County Department of Tax Administration, we're dedicated to serving the citizens of Wake County by listing, appraising and assessing real and personal property. With a focus on excellence, we strive to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction while delivering quality work, including accurate valuations and comprehensive property listings. As leaders in property tax collection in the state, our team has been recognized for our innovative leadership and computer system advancements. We also oversee the billing and collection of local gross receipts taxes and our compliance reviews ensure uniformity in taxation for all. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field Two years of experience in accounting or auditing Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Public Accountant with five years of experience in business and/or financial auditing Comprehensive knowledge of property and sales tax general statutes Strong communication, writing, computer and organizational skills Experience with Microsoft Excel Experience reviewing business personal property listings and examining financial records Ability to obtain certification from the North Carolina Department of Revenue as a Personal Property Appraiser within 2 years Valid North Carolina Driver’s License and safe driving record required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Outstanding interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Strong analytical and business writing skills Advanced critical thinking abilities, enabling efficient multitasking and effective prioritization Demonstrated capacity to exercise independent and sound judgment in executing job responsibilities Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and business personal property and gross receipts taxation Exceptionally detail-oriented with robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities, adept at collaborating with individuals at all organizational levels About This Position Location: Justice Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $59,063 - $79,739 Market Range: 59,063.00 - 100,415.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/25/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Apr 11, 2024
What You'll Be Doing Wake County Tax Administration is looking for a key player to join their team! While working a hybrid schedule as a Business Auditor , you'll play a crucial role in ensuring Wake County businesses comply with North Carolina General Statutes governing business personal property tax and applicable gross receipts taxes. Your responsibilities will include conducting audits, identifying reporting errors and providing expert guidance to both internal and external stakeholders. You'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver top-notch service and performance. To support your performance and job satisfaction, we offer top-quality equipment, software, data resources and professional development opportunities. Our employee benefits package is among the best available. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy remote work and flexible schedule options, thriving in a supportive environment that values both professional success and personal well-being. If you're ready to join a team dedicated to excellence and making a positive impact on Wake County, we're excited to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Conduct business personal property and gross receipts tax audits Apply auditing and accounting principles and practices in examination of taxpayer records and returns Discover and list unreported and underreported property Value property using appraisal methodology and the NC Department of Revenue’s Cost Index and Depreciation Schedules Complete formal written audit reports and develop summary spreadsheets and tables Discuss and resolve complex ad valorem tax matters with professional judgment and adherence to NC General Statutes Provide technical guidance and assistance to Tax Administration and other staff Respond to inquiries from business taxpayers, accounting professionals and attorneys Prepare agenda items for appeal hearings Perform other duties as needed About Our Team Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? At the Wake County Department of Tax Administration, we're dedicated to serving the citizens of Wake County by listing, appraising and assessing real and personal property. With a focus on excellence, we strive to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction while delivering quality work, including accurate valuations and comprehensive property listings. As leaders in property tax collection in the state, our team has been recognized for our innovative leadership and computer system advancements. We also oversee the billing and collection of local gross receipts taxes and our compliance reviews ensure uniformity in taxation for all. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance or related field Two years of experience in accounting or auditing Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Certified Public Accountant with five years of experience in business and/or financial auditing Comprehensive knowledge of property and sales tax general statutes Strong communication, writing, computer and organizational skills Experience with Microsoft Excel Experience reviewing business personal property listings and examining financial records Ability to obtain certification from the North Carolina Department of Revenue as a Personal Property Appraiser within 2 years Valid North Carolina Driver’s License and safe driving record required How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Outstanding interpersonal, communication and customer service skills Strong analytical and business writing skills Advanced critical thinking abilities, enabling efficient multitasking and effective prioritization Demonstrated capacity to exercise independent and sound judgment in executing job responsibilities Extensive knowledge of accounting principles and business personal property and gross receipts taxation Exceptionally detail-oriented with robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities, adept at collaborating with individuals at all organizational levels About This Position Location: Justice Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: $59,063 - $79,739 Market Range: 59,063.00 - 100,415.00 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 4/25/2024 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 42863 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 07/10/2023 Recruiter: KARA CARMONNE Phone: (775)684-0107 Email: karacarmonne@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. The Department of Taxation is filling multiple Auditor 2 positions. These positions will involve performing independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. These positions require 6 credit hours of accounting or auditing coursework but an accounting degree is preferred. The candidates must be able to type the audit information into software on a laptop computer and must have a basic knowledge of common software, such as Excel, Word, etc. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of the findings in an audit and independently work in the field at the audit site. Overnight travel is required a few times a year. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and one year of professional level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing and three years of professional experience as described above; OR one year of experience as an Auditor 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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
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 . Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares a variety of detailed accounting, statistical and/or narrative financial statements or reports requiring analysis and interpretation. Examines and analyzes fiscal documents to ensure adherence to established internal controls; verifies the accuracy of accounting records and transactions and effectiveness of record keeping systems. Prepares manual and computerized ledger entries, original entries, reconciliations, trial balances, and other fiscal record keeping work. Makes complex or difficult adjusting entries affecting several subsystems of a departmental accounting system. Recommends the installation of new or revised accounting systems, procedures, and records. Advises officials and departmental personnel on accounting and fiscal actions and procedures. Prepares, evaluates, justifies, and maintains budgets and establishes budgetary controls. Participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs under the direction of a team leader; performs audits of limited scope alone. Conducts operational and compliance audits of all departments, governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to Institute of internal Auditor standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* 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
Mar 08, 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 . Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares a variety of detailed accounting, statistical and/or narrative financial statements or reports requiring analysis and interpretation. Examines and analyzes fiscal documents to ensure adherence to established internal controls; verifies the accuracy of accounting records and transactions and effectiveness of record keeping systems. Prepares manual and computerized ledger entries, original entries, reconciliations, trial balances, and other fiscal record keeping work. Makes complex or difficult adjusting entries affecting several subsystems of a departmental accounting system. Recommends the installation of new or revised accounting systems, procedures, and records. Advises officials and departmental personnel on accounting and fiscal actions and procedures. Prepares, evaluates, justifies, and maintains budgets and establishes budgetary controls. Participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs under the direction of a team leader; performs audits of limited scope alone. Conducts operational and compliance audits of all departments, governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to Institute of internal Auditor standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* 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
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Senior Accountant/ Auditors who perform complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs complex compliance and operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Prepares and monitors program budgets and prepares claims that require extensive application of cost accounting. Establishes and maintains complex new departmental accounting systems and procedures and makes recommendations on the implementation of departmental accounting system revisions. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Performs or participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs. Conducts more complex operational and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs more complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs more complex special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC/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 $67,329 - $97,510 annually (range 39); 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 two (2) years 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, extensive 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
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job San Bernardino County is recruiting for a Senior Accountant/ Auditors who perform complex professional accounting duties requiring preparation and interpretation of financial statements and reports; establishes new accounting procedures and controls; performs complex compliance and operational audits of departments, special districts, and programs; analyzes and advises management on a variety of fiscal matters. Primary Accounting and/or Auditing duties may include: Prepares or verifies a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative financial statements and reports requiring extensive analysis and interpretation of data. Gathers, analyzes, and evaluates diverse accounting data; develops trends, forecasts, and projections; based on analysis, makes recommendations on the fiscal operation of a department. Prepares and monitors program budgets and prepares claims that require extensive application of cost accounting. Establishes and maintains complex new departmental accounting systems and procedures and makes recommendations on the implementation of departmental accounting system revisions. Advises officials and management on accounting standards and procedures and on a variety of accounting and budgetary problems. Performs or participates in financial, compliance, and operational audits of County departments, special districts, and programs. Conducts more complex operational and compliance audits of all departments, Board-governed special districts, and grants. Determines scope of audit in consultation with management and within the constraints of time and staff available; prepares audit program. Performs more complex fiscal monitoring reviews of sub-recipients and vendors. Answers contractors’ technical questions regarding compliance with contract provisions, and state and federal regulations. Responds to contractors’ request for budget revision. Performs detailed testing, utilizing statistical sampling techniques when appropriate, to verify accuracy of data and effectiveness of accounting procedures and controls. Documents unfavorable findings in workpapers and makes specific recommendations according to the Institute of Internal Auditors standards (IIA Redbook). Confers with management regarding audit findings and specific accounting problems. Interprets funding regulations and provides technical financial guidance. Documents audit and fiscal monitoring testing and conclusion in work-papers and makes specific recommendation for corrective actions relating to any unfavorable conclusion or for improvement of controls or operations. Reviews annual and single audit reports for findings and corrective actions. Reviews and evaluates cost allocation plans for appropriateness and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Writes draft and final audit reports, incorporating comments of the audited activity's management; makes recommendations and findings and ensures proper distribution of reports. Performs more complex special research projects as necessary and assists external auditors in the preparation of the consolidated county financial statements. Conducts in entrance and exit conferences with review or audit clients. COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14 Auditing Pay Differential - 2.0% above base rate of pay. (ATC/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 $67,329 - $97,510 annually (range 39); 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 two (2) years 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, extensive 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
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Regulatory Auditor - UI Tax /Field Unit Annual Salary: $41,512 Why you will love this position: The successful candidate will receive training to support their auditing and investigative skills. Auditors educate employers and claimants on the Employment Security tax laws and provide outstanding customer service. This unit operates statewide and may require some travel. The position offers the opportunity to work independently, but as a member of a cohesive team. Successful auditors are self-motivated, detail oriented and work with minimal supervision. The Division promotes a positive work environment for its team members. What you will do: Audit employers' books, payroll, and other related records, using generally accepted auditing standards and procedures, to determine employer liability for payment of Unemployment Insurance taxes, accuracy of wage reporting, and compliance with Employment Security Law. Conduct investigations by interviews with employers, accountants, claimants, and workers to determine compliance with Employment Security laws and regulations. These investigations include determinations on employer liability, successorship, and misclassification of workers as independent contractors. Contact employers to collect delinquent tax, quarterly reports, and penalties. Attend administrative hearings and offer testimony in cases involving employer misclassification of workers, or liability. Serve legal documents such as subpoenas to obtain employer records or information. All you need for success: Qualifications 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Desired Attributes Degree or experience focused on accounting, finance, public administration, or a closely related area. Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining positive working relationships and conduct duties with courtesy and respect to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to exercise independence and initiative in the performance of job duties and display accountability. Ability to manage multiple work assignments at the same time while meeting deadlines and quality requirements. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: Patrick Curry at Patrick.Curry@labor.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Regulatory Auditor - UI Tax /Field Unit Annual Salary: $41,512 Why you will love this position: The successful candidate will receive training to support their auditing and investigative skills. Auditors educate employers and claimants on the Employment Security tax laws and provide outstanding customer service. This unit operates statewide and may require some travel. The position offers the opportunity to work independently, but as a member of a cohesive team. Successful auditors are self-motivated, detail oriented and work with minimal supervision. The Division promotes a positive work environment for its team members. What you will do: Audit employers' books, payroll, and other related records, using generally accepted auditing standards and procedures, to determine employer liability for payment of Unemployment Insurance taxes, accuracy of wage reporting, and compliance with Employment Security Law. Conduct investigations by interviews with employers, accountants, claimants, and workers to determine compliance with Employment Security laws and regulations. These investigations include determinations on employer liability, successorship, and misclassification of workers as independent contractors. Contact employers to collect delinquent tax, quarterly reports, and penalties. Attend administrative hearings and offer testimony in cases involving employer misclassification of workers, or liability. Serve legal documents such as subpoenas to obtain employer records or information. All you need for success: Qualifications 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Desired Attributes Degree or experience focused on accounting, finance, public administration, or a closely related area. Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining positive working relationships and conduct duties with courtesy and respect to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to exercise independence and initiative in the performance of job duties and display accountability. Ability to manage multiple work assignments at the same time while meeting deadlines and quality requirements. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: Patrick Curry at Patrick.Curry@labor.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Regulatory Auditor - UI Tax /Field Unit Annual Salary: $41,512 Why you will love this position: The successful candidate will receive training to support their auditing and investigative skills. Auditors educate employers and claimants on the Employment Security tax laws and provide outstanding customer service. This unit operates statewide and may require some travel. The position offers the opportunity to work independently, but as a member of a cohesive team. Successful auditors are self-motivated, detail oriented and work with minimal supervision. The Division promotes a positive work environment for its team members. What you will do: Audit employers' books, payroll, and other related records, using generally accepted auditing standards and procedures, to determine employer liability for payment of Unemployment Insurance taxes, accuracy of wage reporting, and compliance with Employment Security Law. Conduct investigations by interviews with employers, accountants, claimants, and workers to determine compliance with Employment Security laws and regulations. These investigations include determinations on employer liability, successorship, and misclassification of workers as independent contractors. Contact employers to collect delinquent tax, quarterly reports, and penalties. Attend administrative hearings and offer testimony in cases involving employer misclassification of workers, or liability. Serve legal documents such as subpoenas to obtain employer records or information. All you need for success: Qualifications 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Desired Attributes Degree or experience focused on accounting, finance, public administration, or a closely related area. Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining positive working relationships and conduct duties with courtesy and respect to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to exercise independence and initiative in the performance of job duties and display accountability. Ability to manage multiple work assignments at the same time while meeting deadlines and quality requirements. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: Patrick Curry at Patrick.Curry@labor.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Regulatory Auditor - UI Tax /Field Unit Annual Salary: $41,512 Why you will love this position: The successful candidate will receive training to support their auditing and investigative skills. Auditors educate employers and claimants on the Employment Security tax laws and provide outstanding customer service. This unit operates statewide and may require some travel. The position offers the opportunity to work independently, but as a member of a cohesive team. Successful auditors are self-motivated, detail oriented and work with minimal supervision. The Division promotes a positive work environment for its team members. What you will do: Audit employers' books, payroll, and other related records, using generally accepted auditing standards and procedures, to determine employer liability for payment of Unemployment Insurance taxes, accuracy of wage reporting, and compliance with Employment Security Law. Conduct investigations by interviews with employers, accountants, claimants, and workers to determine compliance with Employment Security laws and regulations. These investigations include determinations on employer liability, successorship, and misclassification of workers as independent contractors. Contact employers to collect delinquent tax, quarterly reports, and penalties. Attend administrative hearings and offer testimony in cases involving employer misclassification of workers, or liability. Serve legal documents such as subpoenas to obtain employer records or information. All you need for success: Qualifications 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. Desired Attributes Degree or experience focused on accounting, finance, public administration, or a closely related area. Ability to communicate effectively while maintaining positive working relationships and conduct duties with courtesy and respect to both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to exercise independence and initiative in the performance of job duties and display accountability. Ability to manage multiple work assignments at the same time while meeting deadlines and quality requirements. Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation. More reasons to love this position: The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position, please contact: Patrick Curry at Patrick.Curry@labor.mo.gov . The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Announcement Number: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47140 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 04/19/2024 Close Date: 05/03/2024 Recruiter: JENNIFER KAUBLE Phone: (775)684-0128 Email: jenniferkauble@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 13 Days 18 Hrs 46 Mins The Position Auditors conduct audits on accounts, records, activities, operations and/or internal controls of individuals, business organizations, State agencies or other government jurisdictions subject to State taxation or regulation to ensure compliance with State and federal rules and regulations and legal requirements and/or proper safeguarding of agency funds. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. The Department of Taxation is recruiting to underfill multiple Auditor 2 positions within the Excise and Local Government Services Section in the Carson City Office. These positions perform independent financial audits of taxpayer records. Complexity of Net Proceeds of Minerals Tax and the financial records are involved. The candidates must communicate with and assist taxpayers as well as prepare a complete audit report of findings and independently work in the field at the audit site. Travelling out of town on overnight trips to audit 2-3 times per year is required. The candidate must observe and follow the rules of the Department's Safety and Health Program. 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, which included 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing; OR graduation from high school or equivalent education, supplemented by 6 college credits in beginning accounting and/or auditing, and two years of professional or technical level auditing or accounting experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis; OR two years 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 and/or auditing. Special Notes Applicants must attach a copy of their college or university transcripts indicating successful completion of required credits in accounting and/or auditing. For a listing of credit requirements and acceptable courses for the Auditor series please see the addendum on the class specifications. Special Requirements A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. This position requires a State of Nevada/FBI background check, at the cost of the applicant. 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 any accounting or auditing experience involving analyzing financial information and making recommendations based upon that analysis including number of years and where the experience was gained. 2) Describe experience utilizing spreadsheet software and Office 365 programs, including number of years and where the experience was gained. 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