CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Accounting Technician I: $16.74 - $20.31 Accounting Technician II: $19.49 - $23.66 Accounting Technician III: $21.42 - $26.08 Under direction, to handle general clerical accounting/auditing duties; to set up, reconcile and maintain a variety of bookkeeping records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Accounting Technician I This is the entry-level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform more routine duties, while gaining additional experience and familiarity with departmental policies and procedures. Accounting Technician II This is the journey-level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform more technical duties related to clerical accounting/auditing functions. Accounting Technician III This is the advanced--level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform highly complex and specialized duties related to departmental accounting functions Example of Duties Accounting Technician I Establishes and maintains wide variety of clerical accounting and auditing records. Adjusts, reconciles and balances accounting and other fiscal documents. Monitors general bookkeeping records and computer spread sheets for fund balances in established line items. Prepares and processes budget transfer materials. Charges back expenditures to departmental line items/accounts. Prepares wide variety of fiscal summary documents and reports. Prepares journal entries. Processes claims. Handles tasks related to processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable documents. Prepares informational summaries for departments regarding fiscal matters. Develops data summary information for budget forecasting purposes. Posts variety of fiscal information to departmental records. Does variety of auditing tasks to ensure conformity with budgetary limitations and policies. Handles a variety of clerical assignments. Accounting Technician II In addition to above: Reviews, adjusts and maintain a variety of fiscal records for county departments. Reconciles and balances accounts and other financial documents. Tracks fund balances in a variety of budgetary line items. Prepares budget transfers and other adjustments as required. Prepares variety of fiscal documents related to county business activities. Assumes responsibility for ensuring that internal controls are applied to fiscal activities per departmental policies. Prepares and presents reports related to revenue and expenditure records. Tracks revenue sources and reconciles same against departmental projections. Reviews and interprets applicable legislation and regulation including tax codes. Handles work of a complex nature related to accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. Audits all departmental budgets to ensure compliance with established monetary limitations. Does a variety of clerical work. Accounting Technician III In addition to above: Performs highly complex clerical accounting and auditing duties related to maintenance and reconciliation of fiscal records. Reviews and balances departmental records. Processes claims, revenue payments, and expenditure payments. Tracks fund balances and reconciles same per departmental activities and county policy; assists in the development of complex bookkeeping summary reports. Develops documents for use in budget preparation. Reviews, interprets and applies complex regulations and departmental policies. Explains procedures and policies to others throughout the course of work. Provides training to others. Identifies procedural needs and drafts policies related to same. Does complex clerical work related to assigned duties and departmental activities. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Accounting Technician I Principles and practices of general government and commercial clerical accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; modern office methodologies. Accounting Technician II Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; basic accounting and auditing record keeping methodologies; general clerical procedures and practices. Accounting Technician III Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; general accounting and auditing record maintenance procedures; report writing principles; modern office methodologies. Skill and Ability To: Accounting Technician I Prepare and maintain basic budgetary, fiscal and cost accounting records and reports; prepare clear and comprehensive reports; post data and make arithmetical calculations with speed and accuracy; operate standard office machines, including typewriter and calculator; effectively perform routine clerical tasks; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Accounting Technician II Prepare and maintain budgetary, fiscal and cost accounting records and reports; present summaries of fiscal activities; review and adjust departmental budgetary records to accurately reflect revenue and expenditure activities; review, interpret and apply legislative regulations, requirements and mandates. Make accurate arithmetical calculations; operate standard office machines; work effectively with a variety of computerized equipment; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. Accounting Technician III Review and reconcile budgetary data and fiscal reports; identify and respond to procedural and policy development requirements; prepare complex reports with accuracy; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Do a variety of mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy; operate business machines including calculators and personal computers; set--up and maintain accurate fiscal records. Education, Training and Experience: Accounting Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school and three years of general clerical accounting experience; a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Accounting Technician II Equivalent to graduation from high school and four years of general clerical/bookkeeping experience; a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Accounting Technician III Equivalent to five years of general clerical/bookkeeping experience; a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Accounting Technician I: $16.74 - $20.31 Accounting Technician II: $19.49 - $23.66 Accounting Technician III: $21.42 - $26.08 Under direction, to handle general clerical accounting/auditing duties; to set up, reconcile and maintain a variety of bookkeeping records. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Accounting Technician I This is the entry-level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform more routine duties, while gaining additional experience and familiarity with departmental policies and procedures. Accounting Technician II This is the journey-level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform more technical duties related to clerical accounting/auditing functions. Accounting Technician III This is the advanced--level classification in the Accounting Technician series; incumbents will be expected to perform highly complex and specialized duties related to departmental accounting functions Example of Duties Accounting Technician I Establishes and maintains wide variety of clerical accounting and auditing records. Adjusts, reconciles and balances accounting and other fiscal documents. Monitors general bookkeeping records and computer spread sheets for fund balances in established line items. Prepares and processes budget transfer materials. Charges back expenditures to departmental line items/accounts. Prepares wide variety of fiscal summary documents and reports. Prepares journal entries. Processes claims. Handles tasks related to processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable documents. Prepares informational summaries for departments regarding fiscal matters. Develops data summary information for budget forecasting purposes. Posts variety of fiscal information to departmental records. Does variety of auditing tasks to ensure conformity with budgetary limitations and policies. Handles a variety of clerical assignments. Accounting Technician II In addition to above: Reviews, adjusts and maintain a variety of fiscal records for county departments. Reconciles and balances accounts and other financial documents. Tracks fund balances in a variety of budgetary line items. Prepares budget transfers and other adjustments as required. Prepares variety of fiscal documents related to county business activities. Assumes responsibility for ensuring that internal controls are applied to fiscal activities per departmental policies. Prepares and presents reports related to revenue and expenditure records. Tracks revenue sources and reconciles same against departmental projections. Reviews and interprets applicable legislation and regulation including tax codes. Handles work of a complex nature related to accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. Audits all departmental budgets to ensure compliance with established monetary limitations. Does a variety of clerical work. Accounting Technician III In addition to above: Performs highly complex clerical accounting and auditing duties related to maintenance and reconciliation of fiscal records. Reviews and balances departmental records. Processes claims, revenue payments, and expenditure payments. Tracks fund balances and reconciles same per departmental activities and county policy; assists in the development of complex bookkeeping summary reports. Develops documents for use in budget preparation. Reviews, interprets and applies complex regulations and departmental policies. Explains procedures and policies to others throughout the course of work. Provides training to others. Identifies procedural needs and drafts policies related to same. Does complex clerical work related to assigned duties and departmental activities. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Accounting Technician I Principles and practices of general government and commercial clerical accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; modern office methodologies. Accounting Technician II Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; basic accounting and auditing record keeping methodologies; general clerical procedures and practices. Accounting Technician III Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; general accounting and auditing record maintenance procedures; report writing principles; modern office methodologies. Skill and Ability To: Accounting Technician I Prepare and maintain basic budgetary, fiscal and cost accounting records and reports; prepare clear and comprehensive reports; post data and make arithmetical calculations with speed and accuracy; operate standard office machines, including typewriter and calculator; effectively perform routine clerical tasks; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Accounting Technician II Prepare and maintain budgetary, fiscal and cost accounting records and reports; present summaries of fiscal activities; review and adjust departmental budgetary records to accurately reflect revenue and expenditure activities; review, interpret and apply legislative regulations, requirements and mandates. Make accurate arithmetical calculations; operate standard office machines; work effectively with a variety of computerized equipment; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others. Accounting Technician III Review and reconcile budgetary data and fiscal reports; identify and respond to procedural and policy development requirements; prepare complex reports with accuracy; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Do a variety of mathematical calculations with speed and accuracy; operate business machines including calculators and personal computers; set--up and maintain accurate fiscal records. Education, Training and Experience: Accounting Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school and three years of general clerical accounting experience; a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Business may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Accounting Technician II Equivalent to graduation from high school and four years of general clerical/bookkeeping experience; a Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Accounting Technician III Equivalent to five years of general clerical/bookkeeping experience; a Bachelors degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California operator's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Fort Davis, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Accounting Technician I-II Army 36B, 89A, 92A, 890A, 920A Accounting Technician I-II Navy LS, LSS, PS, 741X, 751X Accounting Technician I-II Coast Guard SK Accounting Technician I-II Marine Corps 3432, 3451 Accounting Technician I-II Air Force 6F0X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Rubio, (432) 426-3254 ext. 3173 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Indian Lodge, Hwy 118 North Park Road 3, Fort Davis, TX 79734 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Night Auditor/Front Desk Representative is responsible for routine (journey-level) technical accounting support work including daily reconciliation and audits of revenue collection and procedures for Indian Lodge and Black Bear Restaurant. Responsible for gift shop sales, stocking and inventory. Provides information to visitors and guests, takes reservations and checks guests in and out of Lodge. Performs light housekeeping duties and helps ensure areas around the Lodge and grounds are secure. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: One year general clerical, customer service, front desk reception or cash handling experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting the maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to interpret and maintain visitor compliance with park rules and regulations in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to provide assistance during emergency situations in a calm and professional manner; Ability to accurately handle cash transactions and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform cleaning and light housekeeping duties; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public hotel-type facility; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work any shift within a 24-hour period if necessary; Required to respond to emergency situations and on-call situations; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures, and dress and grooming standards; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Accounting Technician I-II Army 36B, 89A, 92A, 890A, 920A Accounting Technician I-II Navy LS, LSS, PS, 741X, 751X Accounting Technician I-II Coast Guard SK Accounting Technician I-II Marine Corps 3432, 3451 Accounting Technician I-II Air Force 6F0X1 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Stephanie Rubio, (432) 426-3254 ext. 3173 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Indian Lodge, Hwy 118 North Park Road 3, Fort Davis, TX 79734 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the Office Manager, the Night Auditor/Front Desk Representative is responsible for routine (journey-level) technical accounting support work including daily reconciliation and audits of revenue collection and procedures for Indian Lodge and Black Bear Restaurant. Responsible for gift shop sales, stocking and inventory. Provides information to visitors and guests, takes reservations and checks guests in and out of Lodge. Performs light housekeeping duties and helps ensure areas around the Lodge and grounds are secure. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: One year general clerical, customer service, front desk reception or cash handling experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of general office procedures; Knowledge of basic mathematics; Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and procedures affecting the maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Ability to interpret and maintain visitor compliance with park rules and regulations in a courteous and professional manner; Ability to provide assistance during emergency situations in a calm and professional manner; Ability to accurately handle cash transactions and account for revenue collected; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to perform cleaning and light housekeeping duties; Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work in a public hotel-type facility; Required to work 40 hours per week, includes various schedules with hours other than 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and days off other than Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; Required to work any shift within a 24-hour period if necessary; Required to respond to emergency situations and on-call situations; Must conform to TPWD work rules, safety procedures, and dress and grooming standards; Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.; May be required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Ongoing
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Have you ever thought about working for the City of Seattle? Working as a temporary employee can provide you with an opportunity to get your foot in the door and experience working in a variety of City offices and departments. Currently, the City of Seattle's Temporary Employment Services (TES) is seeking qualified applicants, in order to establish pools for Accounting Tech II and Accounting Tech III needs throughout the City. Temporary assignments may be full or part-time, days of the week and hours may vary as may work locations. Temporary employees are employed by the City and work assignments usually range from two weeks up to six months or longer. Some temporary employees perform represented work, and are governed by a collective bargaining agreement between the City and PTE Local 17, Administrative Support Unit. Job Responsibilities Listed below are examples of the type of work done by Accounting Technicians Accounting Technician II: Processes invoices for payment and reviews and audits invoices to ensure accuracy Prepares payroll/personnel documents and updates files to ensure proper and accurate employee, salary and benefit information Posts accounts receivable and accounts payable Verifies and balances all journal and ledger entries Accounting Technician III: Serves a lead worker to coordinate assignments, resolve problems, monitor work and provide instruction on tasks and proper work methods Performs more complex duties related to reconciliation, balancing or processing of vouchers, ledgers, journals, reports or statements Researches and resolves difficult billing inquiries and account and budget information requested by internal or external customers Qualifications Accounting Technician II: - Requires two years of accounting/bookkeeping experience OR - One year of experience as an Accounting Technician I OR - A combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background needed to perform the job successfully). Accounting Technician III: - Requires three years of accounting/bookkeeping experience OR - One year of work experience as an Accounting Technician II OR - A combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background needed to perform the job successfully). Additional Information You will be most successful if you have one or more of the below: Comprehensive knowledge of financial record keeping methods, procedures and practices and a basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Knowledge of the City's Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and the Financial Management System Strong written and oral communications skills as well as a focus on listening Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Applicants must successfully pass a background check, which will be conducted in accordance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. To be considered for the Temporary Accounting Technician Pool you must submit a complete application and attach a resume. Incomplete application and/or missing resume will not be considered. The full salary range for these positions are $26.05 - $30.72 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 1/2/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Oct 04, 2023
Temporary
Position Description Have you ever thought about working for the City of Seattle? Working as a temporary employee can provide you with an opportunity to get your foot in the door and experience working in a variety of City offices and departments. Currently, the City of Seattle's Temporary Employment Services (TES) is seeking qualified applicants, in order to establish pools for Accounting Tech II and Accounting Tech III needs throughout the City. Temporary assignments may be full or part-time, days of the week and hours may vary as may work locations. Temporary employees are employed by the City and work assignments usually range from two weeks up to six months or longer. Some temporary employees perform represented work, and are governed by a collective bargaining agreement between the City and PTE Local 17, Administrative Support Unit. Job Responsibilities Listed below are examples of the type of work done by Accounting Technicians Accounting Technician II: Processes invoices for payment and reviews and audits invoices to ensure accuracy Prepares payroll/personnel documents and updates files to ensure proper and accurate employee, salary and benefit information Posts accounts receivable and accounts payable Verifies and balances all journal and ledger entries Accounting Technician III: Serves a lead worker to coordinate assignments, resolve problems, monitor work and provide instruction on tasks and proper work methods Performs more complex duties related to reconciliation, balancing or processing of vouchers, ledgers, journals, reports or statements Researches and resolves difficult billing inquiries and account and budget information requested by internal or external customers Qualifications Accounting Technician II: - Requires two years of accounting/bookkeeping experience OR - One year of experience as an Accounting Technician I OR - A combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background needed to perform the job successfully). Accounting Technician III: - Requires three years of accounting/bookkeeping experience OR - One year of work experience as an Accounting Technician II OR - A combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background needed to perform the job successfully). Additional Information You will be most successful if you have one or more of the below: Comprehensive knowledge of financial record keeping methods, procedures and practices and a basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Knowledge of the City's Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and the Financial Management System Strong written and oral communications skills as well as a focus on listening Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Applicants must successfully pass a background check, which will be conducted in accordance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. To be considered for the Temporary Accounting Technician Pool you must submit a complete application and attach a resume. Incomplete application and/or missing resume will not be considered. The full salary range for these positions are $26.05 - $30.72 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 1/2/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description Human Services, a department of the City of Seattle, funds and operates programs and services that meet the basic needs of the most vulnerable people our community - families and individuals with low incomes, children, domestic violence and sexual assault victims, homeless people, seniors, and persons with disabilities. We invest in programs that help people gain independence and success. The Aging & Disability Services (ADS) AAA (Area Agency on Aging) Accounting Tech II will perform duties related to preparing and reconciling client service billing data, processing agency invoices, and processing vendor invoices. Job Responsibilities Reviews agency invoices to validate reimbursement requests including back-up documentation, accuracy of calculations, and billed expenses allowed under program policies. Generates agency billing data from client service database. Reconciles billed service episodes with authorized and budgeted amounts. Processes vendor invoices for payment in a timely manner in accordance with HSD and City policies. Ensure appropriate back-up documentation is provided for each purchase. Proactively works with agency staff or internal partners to resolve issues with data, back-up documentation, or invoice documents so that business processes can work efficiently. Provides technical assistance to agency staff on billing procedures, use of invoice forms, and appropriate back-up documentation for invoiced expenses. Communicates with Contracts Specialists regarding problems with agency invoicing practices or additional technical assistance needs. Coordinates with Finance Analysts, Accounts Payable, and Contracts Unit staff to ensure that billing and invoices payment deadlines are met. Maintains records and files of agency invoice payments. Performs other duties of a comparable level/type as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Two years of accounting/bookkeeping experience or one year experience as an Accounting Technician I (or a combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience as outlined in the job description. Experience with reviewing documents for accuracy and compliance with invoicing/purchasing policies. Experience with generating billing reports and reconciling detailed expense data. Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel; proficient with other Microsoft Office products such as Outlook and Word. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience providing training or technical assistance to community partners, vendors, and colleagues on policies & procedures. Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work independently to meet deadlines with proven experience working in a fast-moving, collaborative, team-oriented environment. Ability to work effective in a diverse environment. Possess qualities that align with Accounting Tech II duties. Additional Information Hiring Process Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered: Completed NEOGOV online application.Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Supplemental questionnaire responses Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The pay range for this opportunity is $28.00 - $31.35 per hour. This job is expected to be in the office a minimum of two days a week and is anticipated to last until early March 2024. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history and driving history review. Some positions also require a pre-employment exam. For more information on the Human Services Department, please visit: www.seattle.gov/humanservices. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Dec 06, 2023
Temporary
Position Description Human Services, a department of the City of Seattle, funds and operates programs and services that meet the basic needs of the most vulnerable people our community - families and individuals with low incomes, children, domestic violence and sexual assault victims, homeless people, seniors, and persons with disabilities. We invest in programs that help people gain independence and success. The Aging & Disability Services (ADS) AAA (Area Agency on Aging) Accounting Tech II will perform duties related to preparing and reconciling client service billing data, processing agency invoices, and processing vendor invoices. Job Responsibilities Reviews agency invoices to validate reimbursement requests including back-up documentation, accuracy of calculations, and billed expenses allowed under program policies. Generates agency billing data from client service database. Reconciles billed service episodes with authorized and budgeted amounts. Processes vendor invoices for payment in a timely manner in accordance with HSD and City policies. Ensure appropriate back-up documentation is provided for each purchase. Proactively works with agency staff or internal partners to resolve issues with data, back-up documentation, or invoice documents so that business processes can work efficiently. Provides technical assistance to agency staff on billing procedures, use of invoice forms, and appropriate back-up documentation for invoiced expenses. Communicates with Contracts Specialists regarding problems with agency invoicing practices or additional technical assistance needs. Coordinates with Finance Analysts, Accounts Payable, and Contracts Unit staff to ensure that billing and invoices payment deadlines are met. Maintains records and files of agency invoice payments. Performs other duties of a comparable level/type as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Two years of accounting/bookkeeping experience or one year experience as an Accounting Technician I (or a combination of education/training/experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class). Desired Qualifications: Demonstrated experience as outlined in the job description. Experience with reviewing documents for accuracy and compliance with invoicing/purchasing policies. Experience with generating billing reports and reconciling detailed expense data. Highly skilled in Microsoft Excel; proficient with other Microsoft Office products such as Outlook and Word. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Experience providing training or technical assistance to community partners, vendors, and colleagues on policies & procedures. Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work independently to meet deadlines with proven experience working in a fast-moving, collaborative, team-oriented environment. Ability to work effective in a diverse environment. Possess qualities that align with Accounting Tech II duties. Additional Information Hiring Process Applications are reviewed after the posting closes. Qualified candidates must submit the following to be considered: Completed NEOGOV online application.Current résumé indicating relevant experience and education. Cover letter describing how your skills and experience align with the stated job responsibilities and qualifications. Supplemental questionnaire responses Offers of employment are contingent on verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application process, including potential background check. Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The pay range for this opportunity is $28.00 - $31.35 per hour. This job is expected to be in the office a minimum of two days a week and is anticipated to last until early March 2024. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans Job offers are contingent on the verification of credentials and other information required by the employment process including the completion of a background check which includes criminal history and driving history review. Some positions also require a pre-employment exam. For more information on the Human Services Department, please visit: www.seattle.gov/humanservices. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description First app review will be the week of September 18th. Tax Technician I: $18.47 - $22.42 Tax Technician II: $19.49 - $23.64 Calaveras County Tax Collector is seeking an energetic and driven individual to join our team as a Tax Technician. As a Tax Technician, you will be responsible for the collection of Unsecured Property taxes, Tax Clearances, and other functions relating to tax collection and treasury. The ideal candidate must have advanced communication and cash handling experience. If you have these skills, we encourage you to apply. Under general direction, to perform clerical accounting/auditing and records maintenance duties related to County Treasurer/Tax functions; to learn, understand, interpret and apply complex tax codes; to work efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of related computer hardware/software applications; to do related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a flexibly staffed, four part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex clerical accounting/auditing duties, requiring specialized knowledge related to County Treasurer/Tax functions. Incumbents will also be expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology. Tax Technician I This is the entry level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent will be expected to have basic knowledge of general clerical accounting and auditing procedures, with demonstrated knowledge of office computer software packages. This position works under very close supervision in a training mode. Tax Technician II This is the second level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to have the basic skills and knowledge of a Tax Technician I and be able to perform basic technical and specialized clerical accounting/auditing and technical computer application work related to Treasurer/Tax functions. This position is expected to perform basic routine tasks independently. Tax Technician III This is the journey level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to work independently and have a good understanding of the Treasurer/Tax clerical accounting/auditing methodologies, including specialized computer applications related to those specialized functions. Tax Technician IV This is the advanced journey level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to have an excellent understanding of specialized accounting/auditing methodologies and be highly skilled in all aspects of related computer applications. this position is unique in that it is expected to identify, implement, coordinate and troubleshoot computer hardware and software needs related to departmental operations. Example of Duties Performs clerical accounting/auditing duties of varying complexity. Handles records management tasks related to Treasurer/Tax operations. Maintains and reconciles fiscal records for secured and prior secured tax roll. Prepares quarterly and yearly accounting reports or documentation related to said reports. Handles tasks associated with current secured, 5 pay plan and 4 pay plan programs. Works closely with, understands and applies complex State revenue and taxation codes. Understands, applies and meets State requirements for yearly tax sale and payment plans. Works with outside agencies, the public and others regarding Treasurer/Tax operations, including special assessments. Understands and applies computer technology, ensuring that day-to-day records maintenance operations are accurate. Performs work related to Prior Secured Delinquent Tax Roll and the Yearly Tax Sale of Delinquent parcels. May be expected to explain, demonstrate or otherwise instruct the public and others with regards to applicable codes, laws, regulations; be able to learn, apply and demonstrate computer application functions. To learn, apply and coordinate computer data maintenance. To serve on related committees. To work on special projects; to do related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: General clerical accounting/auditing and record keeping methodologies; principles and practices of governmental and commercial record keeping practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; report writing; computer applications, including DOS, WordPerfect, Microsoft Works, Excel dBASE and other commonly used applications; general computer functions and tools related to office operations. Ability to: Effectively work with a wide variety of computerized data and fiscal reports and records; work with personal computers; prepare complex reports; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; skillfully and accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions; operate business machines; create and order specialized forms as needed; recognize office needs and implement solutions. Skill to: Effectively establish and maintain excellent working relations with the public and others; maintain accurate records; understand, learn and apply specialized rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Tax Technician I Two years of general clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications. Tax Technician II Three years of general clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Tax Technician III Four years of clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Tax Technician IV Five years of clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of specialized computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 02, 2023
Full Time
Position Description First app review will be the week of September 18th. Tax Technician I: $18.47 - $22.42 Tax Technician II: $19.49 - $23.64 Calaveras County Tax Collector is seeking an energetic and driven individual to join our team as a Tax Technician. As a Tax Technician, you will be responsible for the collection of Unsecured Property taxes, Tax Clearances, and other functions relating to tax collection and treasury. The ideal candidate must have advanced communication and cash handling experience. If you have these skills, we encourage you to apply. Under general direction, to perform clerical accounting/auditing and records maintenance duties related to County Treasurer/Tax functions; to learn, understand, interpret and apply complex tax codes; to work efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of related computer hardware/software applications; to do related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a flexibly staffed, four part series. Incumbents will be expected to perform increasingly complex clerical accounting/auditing duties, requiring specialized knowledge related to County Treasurer/Tax functions. Incumbents will also be expected to possess technical knowledge as it relates to applicable computer technology. Tax Technician I This is the entry level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent will be expected to have basic knowledge of general clerical accounting and auditing procedures, with demonstrated knowledge of office computer software packages. This position works under very close supervision in a training mode. Tax Technician II This is the second level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to have the basic skills and knowledge of a Tax Technician I and be able to perform basic technical and specialized clerical accounting/auditing and technical computer application work related to Treasurer/Tax functions. This position is expected to perform basic routine tasks independently. Tax Technician III This is the journey level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to work independently and have a good understanding of the Treasurer/Tax clerical accounting/auditing methodologies, including specialized computer applications related to those specialized functions. Tax Technician IV This is the advanced journey level position in the Tax Technician series. The incumbent is expected to have an excellent understanding of specialized accounting/auditing methodologies and be highly skilled in all aspects of related computer applications. this position is unique in that it is expected to identify, implement, coordinate and troubleshoot computer hardware and software needs related to departmental operations. Example of Duties Performs clerical accounting/auditing duties of varying complexity. Handles records management tasks related to Treasurer/Tax operations. Maintains and reconciles fiscal records for secured and prior secured tax roll. Prepares quarterly and yearly accounting reports or documentation related to said reports. Handles tasks associated with current secured, 5 pay plan and 4 pay plan programs. Works closely with, understands and applies complex State revenue and taxation codes. Understands, applies and meets State requirements for yearly tax sale and payment plans. Works with outside agencies, the public and others regarding Treasurer/Tax operations, including special assessments. Understands and applies computer technology, ensuring that day-to-day records maintenance operations are accurate. Performs work related to Prior Secured Delinquent Tax Roll and the Yearly Tax Sale of Delinquent parcels. May be expected to explain, demonstrate or otherwise instruct the public and others with regards to applicable codes, laws, regulations; be able to learn, apply and demonstrate computer application functions. To learn, apply and coordinate computer data maintenance. To serve on related committees. To work on special projects; to do related work as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: General clerical accounting/auditing and record keeping methodologies; principles and practices of governmental and commercial record keeping practices; pertinent federal, state and local regulations; report writing; computer applications, including DOS, WordPerfect, Microsoft Works, Excel dBASE and other commonly used applications; general computer functions and tools related to office operations. Ability to: Effectively work with a wide variety of computerized data and fiscal reports and records; work with personal computers; prepare complex reports; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; skillfully and accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions; operate business machines; create and order specialized forms as needed; recognize office needs and implement solutions. Skill to: Effectively establish and maintain excellent working relations with the public and others; maintain accurate records; understand, learn and apply specialized rules, regulations, policies and procedures. Education, Training, and Experience : Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Tax Technician I Two years of general clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications. Tax Technician II Three years of general clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Tax Technician III Four years of clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Tax Technician IV Five years of clerical accounting/auditing experience, including demonstrated knowledge of specialized computer applications and County Treasurer/Tax operations. Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021 For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December. Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech. Uniform Allowance: $600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying classifications : Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer. Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$75 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance ?LEGALSHIELD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: The Accounting Technician manage a high volume of invoices for appropriateness of payment, obtaining payment approvals, data entry, matching, accrual of use taxes, interpretation and application of accounting policies and procedures, problem solving and heavy customer service contact. They will audit and reconcile accounts, including, but not limited to, Procard reconciliation, vendor statement reconciliation, reporting and pulling files for auditors, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsibility includes auditing invoices against purchase orders and receiving information to ensure vendor information, product description, order quantity, unit price, and extended price agree. Verify freight terms on purchase order and follow campus policy on the payment of freight. Review payment terms, identify discounts and apply to payments within allowable time frames. Must apply applicable State Administrative Manual regulations, State Controller Office regulations, Chancellor Office, and campus policies to the payment of these invoices. Identify those product and service purchases that require the calculation of sales and/or use tax, determine percentage taxable, and appropriately record tax in Accounts Payable system. Validate the remittance information to ensure payment is delivered to the correct payee address. Review match exceptions on a semiweekly basis. Determine and take appropriate action, which may include contacting Purchasing or Receiving to investigate, the vendor for additional clarification, the ordering department for information. Take independent action on correcting those match errors within Accounts Payable jurisdiction. Direct Expenditure Payment Requests and Non-PO based Payments: Responsible for auditing direct expenditure payment requests to determine if allowable within State and campus guidelines and policies. Review justification/purpose and determine if adequate information has been provided to explain benefit to the university. Verify any required backup documentation and signature authorization on requests. Determine if Purchasing or A/P manager approval are required and obtain. Determine and assess applicable sales or use tax to purchase. Ensure any applicable documents (registration, permit, license fee, subscription, membership, or other forms) were completed by requesting department and ready for submittal with check to vendor. Responsibility for monitoring assigned direct expenditures that are received on a regular basis (monthly, quarterly, or annually - such as utilities) where ongoing approval has been established from the department in memo form to Accounts Payable. Responsible for ensuring anticipated invoices are received and audited to specific guidelines associated with them. Independently identify and resolve problems with such invoices, ensure missing invoices are obtained and paid prior to established due dates. Responsible for auditing independent contractor payments to ensure proper protocol has been followed by requesting department. Understand, interpret, apply, and explain applicable State Controller, Chancellor Office, and campus polices related to Accounts to staff, faculty, and outside vendors. Make sound independent decisions in terms of applying policies. Assist in reconciling travel and employee expenses, pcard charges and help in the training of campus stakeholders. Processes payment requests and invoices for timely closing. Handles accruals at year-end. Responsible for auditing and reconciling Procard statements, review supporting documentation and determine if allowable expenses are within campus guidelines and policies. Coordinate with Procurement to confront late reconciliation, policy violations, and card suspensions. Review sales taxes and complete use tax accruals when necessary. Submit monthly use tax accrual spreadsheets for reporting. Responsible for verifying, interpreting, and applying data vendor record information for each payment to ensure proper identification and reporting of taxable income in accordance with IRS and Franchise Tax Board regulations. Calculate and record tax liabilities collected for generating IRS 1099 and FTB 592 tax forms, withholding State tax when applicable. Responsible for independently organizing and prioritizing assigned invoice and document flow to ensure proper attention is given to work in terms of issuing payments within terms and resolving problems in a timely manner. Create vouchers (Purchase Order Vouchers, Regular Vouchers, and Adjustment Vouchers) for payment into the PeopleSoft AP module: enter vendor identification number, purchase order number when applicable, account and fund information, invoice date, invoice number and dollar amount(s). Enter sales/use tax, freight, apply discounts when applicable, calculate and record reportable payments and any associated withholding. Verify remittance address information and request updates to vendor files as required. Determine and enter critical date information for voucher: payment due date for issuance of check, Accounting date for voucher posting. Record significant voucher/invoice/vendor information on comment panel of voucher. Handle incoming inquiries (telephone and written communications) for vendors assigned to this position. Answer questions regarding payment status, follow up on missing information, handle vendor stop payment requests and reissues, and research problems. Review statements on a regular basis, investigating aging outstanding amounts. Notify vendors of reason for non-payment, payment adjustments, or provide check issuance information as required. Prepare various types of correspondence related to Accounts Payable activities. This includes vendor correspondence: requesting information or backup documentation such as freight bills, completion of vendor data records, proof of publication; provide detailed payment information, including reasons for disputed invoices, policy explanations, and State payment requirements. Correspond with departments to inform them of rejected direct expenditure or independent contractor requests, explaining appropriate steps to be taken before resubmitting or explanation as why the expenditure may not be submitted through the State. Correspond with Procurement to identifies problem purchase orders and requested action or clarification. Generate payments according to set schedule. Audit paid files and reconcile against payments generated. Record payment in the appropriate log. Create appropriate reporting and archive files for future audits. Prepare checks for mailing or pickup as appropriate. Obtain signatures on checks as required. File supporting documentation according to policy. All other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Required Qualifications An understanding of general accounting concepts Experienced with a document imaging system and ERP system (accounts payable module) and skilled in processing a high invoice volume with accuracy Able to meet deadlines while offering the highest levels of customer service The selected candidate must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired for this position. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field a plus 2 to 3 years previous accounts payable, general accounting or business experience Ability to process a high-volume of invoices and related documents Analyze and resolve complex problems Effective oral and written communication skills Skilled in organizing work and setting priorities Ability to reconcile supplier accounts Ability to process invoices from onscreen images and in using an online imaging system Microsoft Windows Office experience including Word, Excel, and Outlook email software Peoplesoft Enterprise Systems Ability to fit in with a large team environment Working knowledge of accounting concepts such as debits, credits, accruals, refunds, payment terms and discounts An understanding of tax reporting regulations (1099, 1042S and 592B) experience P-Card reconciliation experience a plus Previous experience in higher education a plus A courteous, professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,600 - $4,000 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Multiple Vacancies: This recruitment is to fill multiple vacancies. Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is December 19, 2023 . As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu . Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 19, 2023
Dec 06, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary: The Accounting Technician manage a high volume of invoices for appropriateness of payment, obtaining payment approvals, data entry, matching, accrual of use taxes, interpretation and application of accounting policies and procedures, problem solving and heavy customer service contact. They will audit and reconcile accounts, including, but not limited to, Procard reconciliation, vendor statement reconciliation, reporting and pulling files for auditors, etc. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Responsibility includes auditing invoices against purchase orders and receiving information to ensure vendor information, product description, order quantity, unit price, and extended price agree. Verify freight terms on purchase order and follow campus policy on the payment of freight. Review payment terms, identify discounts and apply to payments within allowable time frames. Must apply applicable State Administrative Manual regulations, State Controller Office regulations, Chancellor Office, and campus policies to the payment of these invoices. Identify those product and service purchases that require the calculation of sales and/or use tax, determine percentage taxable, and appropriately record tax in Accounts Payable system. Validate the remittance information to ensure payment is delivered to the correct payee address. Review match exceptions on a semiweekly basis. Determine and take appropriate action, which may include contacting Purchasing or Receiving to investigate, the vendor for additional clarification, the ordering department for information. Take independent action on correcting those match errors within Accounts Payable jurisdiction. Direct Expenditure Payment Requests and Non-PO based Payments: Responsible for auditing direct expenditure payment requests to determine if allowable within State and campus guidelines and policies. Review justification/purpose and determine if adequate information has been provided to explain benefit to the university. Verify any required backup documentation and signature authorization on requests. Determine if Purchasing or A/P manager approval are required and obtain. Determine and assess applicable sales or use tax to purchase. Ensure any applicable documents (registration, permit, license fee, subscription, membership, or other forms) were completed by requesting department and ready for submittal with check to vendor. Responsibility for monitoring assigned direct expenditures that are received on a regular basis (monthly, quarterly, or annually - such as utilities) where ongoing approval has been established from the department in memo form to Accounts Payable. Responsible for ensuring anticipated invoices are received and audited to specific guidelines associated with them. Independently identify and resolve problems with such invoices, ensure missing invoices are obtained and paid prior to established due dates. Responsible for auditing independent contractor payments to ensure proper protocol has been followed by requesting department. Understand, interpret, apply, and explain applicable State Controller, Chancellor Office, and campus polices related to Accounts to staff, faculty, and outside vendors. Make sound independent decisions in terms of applying policies. Assist in reconciling travel and employee expenses, pcard charges and help in the training of campus stakeholders. Processes payment requests and invoices for timely closing. Handles accruals at year-end. Responsible for auditing and reconciling Procard statements, review supporting documentation and determine if allowable expenses are within campus guidelines and policies. Coordinate with Procurement to confront late reconciliation, policy violations, and card suspensions. Review sales taxes and complete use tax accruals when necessary. Submit monthly use tax accrual spreadsheets for reporting. Responsible for verifying, interpreting, and applying data vendor record information for each payment to ensure proper identification and reporting of taxable income in accordance with IRS and Franchise Tax Board regulations. Calculate and record tax liabilities collected for generating IRS 1099 and FTB 592 tax forms, withholding State tax when applicable. Responsible for independently organizing and prioritizing assigned invoice and document flow to ensure proper attention is given to work in terms of issuing payments within terms and resolving problems in a timely manner. Create vouchers (Purchase Order Vouchers, Regular Vouchers, and Adjustment Vouchers) for payment into the PeopleSoft AP module: enter vendor identification number, purchase order number when applicable, account and fund information, invoice date, invoice number and dollar amount(s). Enter sales/use tax, freight, apply discounts when applicable, calculate and record reportable payments and any associated withholding. Verify remittance address information and request updates to vendor files as required. Determine and enter critical date information for voucher: payment due date for issuance of check, Accounting date for voucher posting. Record significant voucher/invoice/vendor information on comment panel of voucher. Handle incoming inquiries (telephone and written communications) for vendors assigned to this position. Answer questions regarding payment status, follow up on missing information, handle vendor stop payment requests and reissues, and research problems. Review statements on a regular basis, investigating aging outstanding amounts. Notify vendors of reason for non-payment, payment adjustments, or provide check issuance information as required. Prepare various types of correspondence related to Accounts Payable activities. This includes vendor correspondence: requesting information or backup documentation such as freight bills, completion of vendor data records, proof of publication; provide detailed payment information, including reasons for disputed invoices, policy explanations, and State payment requirements. Correspond with departments to inform them of rejected direct expenditure or independent contractor requests, explaining appropriate steps to be taken before resubmitting or explanation as why the expenditure may not be submitted through the State. Correspond with Procurement to identifies problem purchase orders and requested action or clarification. Generate payments according to set schedule. Audit paid files and reconcile against payments generated. Record payment in the appropriate log. Create appropriate reporting and archive files for future audits. Prepare checks for mailing or pickup as appropriate. Obtain signatures on checks as required. File supporting documentation according to policy. All other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Required Qualifications An understanding of general accounting concepts Experienced with a document imaging system and ERP system (accounts payable module) and skilled in processing a high invoice volume with accuracy Able to meet deadlines while offering the highest levels of customer service The selected candidate must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired for this position. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field a plus 2 to 3 years previous accounts payable, general accounting or business experience Ability to process a high-volume of invoices and related documents Analyze and resolve complex problems Effective oral and written communication skills Skilled in organizing work and setting priorities Ability to reconcile supplier accounts Ability to process invoices from onscreen images and in using an online imaging system Microsoft Windows Office experience including Word, Excel, and Outlook email software Peoplesoft Enterprise Systems Ability to fit in with a large team environment Working knowledge of accounting concepts such as debits, credits, accruals, refunds, payment terms and discounts An understanding of tax reporting regulations (1099, 1042S and 592B) experience P-Card reconciliation experience a plus Previous experience in higher education a plus A courteous, professional demeanor and excellent customer service skills Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,600 - $4,000 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 14 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Multiple Vacancies: This recruitment is to fill multiple vacancies. Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is December 19, 2023 . As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu . Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 19, 2023
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description The current vacancy is for a Accounting Technician full-time position in the Finance Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. The first review of applications will be completed on Friday, October 13, 2023 or when 100 applications have been received, whichever occurs first . Applications received after October 13, 2023, may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. Selected candidates are typically placed at the entrance of the salary range, and depending on qualifications, may be placed up to the midpoint of the range. This position works a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. City Hall hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Under general supervision, performs a variety of specialized, technical and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting/Finance function and paraprofessional accounting work in the preparation, review and maintenance of financial and statistical records; and may provide technical accounting support for a City department, function or program. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs a variety of specialized, technical, administrative and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting/Finance function; Researches and provides accounting-related information concerning a designated City department, function or program; Maintains records and documentation of designated activities such as charges, penalties, delinquent notices, usage, service orders and the like; Evaluates records and reports and initiates appropriate course of action; Compiles and records fiscal and statistical data; Prepares statistical reports, correspondence and related documents; Posts, adjusts and reconciles designated accounts and balances; Processes time sheets and payroll information; prepares reports of financial activities and transactions; Provides information and assistance to other departments and to the public regarding department, function or program accounting-related and other operating policies and procedures; Gathers, abstracts and explains or interprets technical data and rules and regulations; Reviews claims, warrants, computer source documents and other records for accuracy; Codes and otherwise prepares documents for further processing; Verifies and prepares invoices, billings, purchase orders, vouchers, warrants, statements and the like for disposition; Collects money for a variety of accounts and calculates payments according to formulas; P rovides direct or backup administrative support to the work unit in preparing correspondence, standard forms, charts and reports; and Responds to inquiries from other City employees and the public regarding procedures, processes or departmental activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: Knowledge of: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Accounting principles, practices and procedures involved in the preparation and processing of accounting/financial records; Recordkeeping methods related to accounting or financial transactions; City policies and procedures involved in the preparation and processing of fiscal records; Procedures, methods and office equipment/computer programs used in accounting and financial transactions and record keeping; General office support practices and procedures; Variety of computer software, including work processing, database, and spreadsheet applications; and Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Performing a variety of specialized, technical and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting and Finance function; Operating a variety of office equipment, including calculator, typewriter and computer/data terminal; Analyzing and resolving unusual situations involved in financial and statistical record keeping systems; Making arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately; Performing technical-related financial record keeping work; Applying and detecting errors in specific segments of a record keeping system; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Typical office environment. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent, and completion of college level coursework in accounting, bookkeeping or finance . Experience: Three (3) years of accounting, or related experience in the maintenance of financial and statistical records. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers, and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 16, 2023
Full Time
Description The current vacancy is for a Accounting Technician full-time position in the Finance Department. This eligibility list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately as this recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close at any time. The first review of applications will be completed on Friday, October 13, 2023 or when 100 applications have been received, whichever occurs first . Applications received after October 13, 2023, may not be considered. Applicants appearing best qualified based upon a review of the application and responses to supplemental questions will be invited to participate in the testing process. Selected candidates are typically placed at the entrance of the salary range, and depending on qualifications, may be placed up to the midpoint of the range. This position works a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. City Hall hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. The City of El Segundo, incorporated in 1917, is a unique, quaint city by the sea. Home to approximately 17,000 residents and over 75,000 private sector employees of major aeronautical, sports, media, industrial and multiple Fortune 500 companies including Mattel, Chevron and most recently, the Los Angeles Times and Beyond Meat. Further, El Segundo has become the headquarters for major sports franchises, including the LA Lakers and LA Kings. As the economy broadens, El Segundo is becoming home to a variety of high tech and “creative economy” start-up companies. This is reflected in the City motto "Where Big Ideas Take Off!" Under general supervision, performs a variety of specialized, technical and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting/Finance function and paraprofessional accounting work in the preparation, review and maintenance of financial and statistical records; and may provide technical accounting support for a City department, function or program. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs a variety of specialized, technical, administrative and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting/Finance function; Researches and provides accounting-related information concerning a designated City department, function or program; Maintains records and documentation of designated activities such as charges, penalties, delinquent notices, usage, service orders and the like; Evaluates records and reports and initiates appropriate course of action; Compiles and records fiscal and statistical data; Prepares statistical reports, correspondence and related documents; Posts, adjusts and reconciles designated accounts and balances; Processes time sheets and payroll information; prepares reports of financial activities and transactions; Provides information and assistance to other departments and to the public regarding department, function or program accounting-related and other operating policies and procedures; Gathers, abstracts and explains or interprets technical data and rules and regulations; Reviews claims, warrants, computer source documents and other records for accuracy; Codes and otherwise prepares documents for further processing; Verifies and prepares invoices, billings, purchase orders, vouchers, warrants, statements and the like for disposition; Collects money for a variety of accounts and calculates payments according to formulas; P rovides direct or backup administrative support to the work unit in preparing correspondence, standard forms, charts and reports; and Responds to inquiries from other City employees and the public regarding procedures, processes or departmental activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: Knowledge of: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Accounting principles, practices and procedures involved in the preparation and processing of accounting/financial records; Recordkeeping methods related to accounting or financial transactions; City policies and procedures involved in the preparation and processing of fiscal records; Procedures, methods and office equipment/computer programs used in accounting and financial transactions and record keeping; General office support practices and procedures; Variety of computer software, including work processing, database, and spreadsheet applications; and Records processing and maintenance procedures and systems. Skill in: Performing a variety of specialized, technical and paraprofessional work in support of the City's Accounting and Finance function; Operating a variety of office equipment, including calculator, typewriter and computer/data terminal; Analyzing and resolving unusual situations involved in financial and statistical record keeping systems; Making arithmetical calculations quickly and accurately; Performing technical-related financial record keeping work; Applying and detecting errors in specific segments of a record keeping system; Communicating effectively both orally and in writing; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other department staff, other City employees and the public. Working Conditions: Typical office environment. Qualifications Qualifications: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from high school or equivalent, and completion of college level coursework in accounting, bookkeeping or finance . Experience: Three (3) years of accounting, or related experience in the maintenance of financial and statistical records. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers, and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. CITY EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (CEA) Benefit Summary - Effective 5/17/2019 PERS Retirement : Tier I-2%@55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members. Tier I and II members single highest year coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. Employee required contribution is 8% of pensionable income. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13 have three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare and payment of 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Retiree Medical: City offers paid retiree medical insurance at same rate as active employees. Medical Insurance : $1,600 per month for employee and dependents' medical insurance under PERS. Educational Incentive : Up to $334.21 for B.A. if job doesn't require it. Must be approved by Department Head. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Optical/Dental/Life/AD&D : $135 per month City contribution. Employee & eligible dependents may be covered for optical and dental. $30,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. AD&D insurance policies provided for employees. Flex Plan : Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. State Disability Insurance : Coverage provided through State Employment Development Department for short-term disability. Costs borne by union employees. Long-Term Disability: City provides fully-paid LTD insurance. Continuance of 66 2/3% of first $9750 of employee's salary after a 60-day waiting period. Applies to non-job related occurrences. Work Schedule: 9/80 with alternating Fridays off. Holidays : 11 fixed paid holidays plus 1 day of personal leave/floating holiday per year. Vacation Leave : 96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 15 years): 176 hours (16+ years). Leave can be used after 6 months of service. Annual cash conversion option. Sick Leave : 8 hours per month. 100% payment for accrual over 600 hours and percentage of unused leave paid upon retirement or separation. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days [one workweek where travel is 500 miles or more] for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement : Up to $1,750 per year for tuition and books. Longevity Pay: Up to $66.84/mo for 5 yrs of service; Up to $133.68 for 10 yrs of service; Up to $200.53/mo for 15 yrs of service. Future employees hired on or after May 10, 2017 not eligible. Uniform Allowance : Dollar amount varies for specific classes. Other : Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee); Mission Sqaure 457 Deferred Compensation Program; Payroll Direct Deposit. Revised: 12/12; 2/13; 1/14; 2/15; 8/16; 5/17;5/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
County of El Dorado
Placerville & South Lake Tahoe, CA
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for the following hiring incentive *** The $6,000 recruitment incentive shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Incentives are subject to El Dorado County Personnel Rules . In addition, candidates may be eligible to receive $101.53 bi-monthly Tahoe Employment Differential and $200 bi-monthly Geographic Differential pay if they live and work in the South Lake Tahoe area. Please refer to the El Dorado County Employees' Association, Local 1 MOU for details. THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. Check out our website, www.joinEDSO.org for more information! THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Technicians have the opportunity to serve their communities in a clerical capacity; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total Professionalism and providing law enforcement support to the Sheriff's Office and allied agencies. Sheriff's Technician work various assignments in all Divisions of the Sheriff's Office, including Records, booking support in both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville custody facilities, Support Services and Patrol. This recruitment is specifically for the South Lake Tahoe Jail, Custody Division. Candidates will be assigned to the South Lake Tahoe Jail but some training will occur at the Placerville Jail. Candidates should be prepared to work in Placerville during training. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform a variety of specialized legal and administrative, clerical and technical duties in areas such as Records, Inmate Records, Investigations and Patrol support, etc. Compile data from multiple sources to complete and process forms, documents, and reports in accordance with established procedures; researches problems and refers it for appropriate handling. Responds to inquiries regarding inmates, facilities, operations, and Sheriff's Office policies and procedures; and inputs information into automated law enforcement data systems. Communicates with attorneys, plaintiffs, defendants, applicants, staff, and others regarding procedures and documents required for inmates' in-custody court appearances; receives District Attorney paperwork and follows up with staff to advise of court appearance, cancellation, motions, etc. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Sheriff's Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Sheriff's Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school, and Two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical or support services experience which included responsibility for checking documents for accuracy and conformance with established guidelines. One (1) year experience in a law enforcement environment is preferred. OR Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited educational institution, in accounting, business administration, criminal justice, or a closely related field, and One (1) years of increasingly responsible clerical or support services experience which included responsibility for checking documents for accuracy and conformance with established guidelines. Sheriff's Technician II: In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in performance of specialized technical duties in a law enforcement agency equivalent to the County's class of Sheriff's Technician I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Technician I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Samantha Whitlock in the Sheriff's Personnel Unit at whitlocs@edso.org . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Sheriff's Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those qualified applicants will be notified by email at least one week prior to testing date. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. This exam will be administered remotely the week following the end of this recruitment posting. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. Referred applicants will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff's Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the Sheriff's Office needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is recruiting applicants for Sheriff's Technician I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time and extra help vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: Multiple full time and extra help vacancy located in South Lake Tahoe, Ca. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 02, 2023
Full Time
Description ***This recruitment is eligible for the following hiring incentive *** The $6,000 recruitment incentive shall be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Termination from employment will result in any remaining cash incentive payments being forfeited. Incentives are subject to El Dorado County Personnel Rules . In addition, candidates may be eligible to receive $101.53 bi-monthly Tahoe Employment Differential and $200 bi-monthly Geographic Differential pay if they live and work in the South Lake Tahoe area. Please refer to the El Dorado County Employees' Association, Local 1 MOU for details. THE EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to providing exceptional public service in alignment with the Sheriff's Mission and Vision, taking a modern approach to the traditional services of law enforcement, fostering leadership and employee development, and remaining faithful and responsive to the communities we serve. Check out our website, www.joinEDSO.org for more information! THE OPPORTUNITY Sheriff's Technicians have the opportunity to serve their communities in a clerical capacity; following the Sheriff's Vision of Total Professionalism and providing law enforcement support to the Sheriff's Office and allied agencies. Sheriff's Technician work various assignments in all Divisions of the Sheriff's Office, including Records, booking support in both the South Lake Tahoe and Placerville custody facilities, Support Services and Patrol. This recruitment is specifically for the South Lake Tahoe Jail, Custody Division. Candidates will be assigned to the South Lake Tahoe Jail but some training will occur at the Placerville Jail. Candidates should be prepared to work in Placerville during training. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform a variety of specialized legal and administrative, clerical and technical duties in areas such as Records, Inmate Records, Investigations and Patrol support, etc. Compile data from multiple sources to complete and process forms, documents, and reports in accordance with established procedures; researches problems and refers it for appropriate handling. Responds to inquiries regarding inmates, facilities, operations, and Sheriff's Office policies and procedures; and inputs information into automated law enforcement data systems. Communicates with attorneys, plaintiffs, defendants, applicants, staff, and others regarding procedures and documents required for inmates' in-custody court appearances; receives District Attorney paperwork and follows up with staff to advise of court appearance, cancellation, motions, etc. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Sheriff's Personnel Unit will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Sheriff's Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school, and Two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical or support services experience which included responsibility for checking documents for accuracy and conformance with established guidelines. One (1) year experience in a law enforcement environment is preferred. OR Equivalent to an associate degree from an accredited educational institution, in accounting, business administration, criminal justice, or a closely related field, and One (1) years of increasingly responsible clerical or support services experience which included responsibility for checking documents for accuracy and conformance with established guidelines. Sheriff's Technician II: In addition to the above, one (1) year of experience in performance of specialized technical duties in a law enforcement agency equivalent to the County's class of Sheriff's Technician I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of a valid Driver's License and maintain a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Sheriff's Technician I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Samantha Whitlock in the Sheriff's Personnel Unit at whitlocs@edso.org . RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Sheriff's Personnel Unit will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. Those qualified applicants will be notified by email at least one week prior to testing date. A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. This exam will be administered remotely the week following the end of this recruitment posting. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. Referred applicants will be required to complete a pre-investigative questionnaire. Based on the information provided, applicants may be disqualified based on criteria set forth in Part 7, Section 706.1 of the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules and in conjunction with Sheriff's Selection Policy 1000. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. Please refer to Sheriff's Policy 1000 - Selection Standards for more information regarding disqualifying events in an applicants background. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the Sheriff's Office needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The El Dorado County Sheriff's Office is recruiting applicants for Sheriff's Technician I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time and extra help vacancies. We currently have the following vacancies: Multiple full time and extra help vacancy located in South Lake Tahoe, Ca. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Prior to conditional job offer, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs, including but not limited to marijuana; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles from Downtown Sacramento 50 miles from Sacramento Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Closing Date/Time: 1/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description This recruitment is to fill a vacancy and establish a list for future vacancies. Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description This recruitment is to fill a vacancy and establish a list for future vacancies. Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary The Accounting Technician II will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow to independently process a wide variety and volume of invoices for payment, auditing invoices with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, validity and adherence to University, California State University, State of California and Federal regulations and policies. The Accounting Technician II will audit and reconcile various reports related to payables. This incumbent may also be responsible for assisting with the ongoing activities of the University's credit card and travel programs. This includes auditing and administration as well as adherence to State of California, California State University, and San Diego State University policies and regulations. This employee will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables, eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow for invoice processing with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and adherence to State of California and California State University policies and regulations. The incumbent will use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determine a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Procure-to-Pay department is responsible for delivering end-to-end procure to pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. The Accounts Payable Department is responsible for processing over $200 million annually in payments for materials and services ordered by the University. This department works closely with the Logistical Services Department concerning the receipt of materials, Contract and Procurement Management to assure payment of correct materials and services, and the Accounting Services Department for appropriate charging of these materials and services. The Accounts Payable Department consists of one manager (Administrator I), 6-7 accounting technicians, and up to one student assistant. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Experience working in accounts payable, accounting, or auditing functions. Experience working with the Oracle eBusiness Suite financials and Concur travel. Experience working in a large higher education and/or public sector organization. Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods and a working knowledge of generally accepted account principles (GAAP). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,795 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 8, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 7, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 26, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary The Accounting Technician II will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow to independently process a wide variety and volume of invoices for payment, auditing invoices with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, validity and adherence to University, California State University, State of California and Federal regulations and policies. The Accounting Technician II will audit and reconcile various reports related to payables. This incumbent may also be responsible for assisting with the ongoing activities of the University's credit card and travel programs. This includes auditing and administration as well as adherence to State of California, California State University, and San Diego State University policies and regulations. This employee will be responsible for accessing Oracle Payables, eBusiness Suite and document imaging and workflow for invoice processing with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and adherence to State of California and California State University policies and regulations. The incumbent will use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determine a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Procure-to-Pay department is responsible for delivering end-to-end procure to pay services and solutions, including leading continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with the department of Shared Services. Responsibilities include a wide range of contract and procurement management and accounts payable functions. The Accounts Payable Department is responsible for processing over $200 million annually in payments for materials and services ordered by the University. This department works closely with the Logistical Services Department concerning the receipt of materials, Contract and Procurement Management to assure payment of correct materials and services, and the Accounting Services Department for appropriate charging of these materials and services. The Accounts Payable Department consists of one manager (Administrator I), 6-7 accounting technicians, and up to one student assistant. Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Key Qualifications Experience working in accounts payable, accounting, or auditing functions. Experience working with the Oracle eBusiness Suite financials and Concur travel. Experience working in a large higher education and/or public sector organization. Comprehensive knowledge of financial record-keeping methods and a working knowledge of generally accepted account principles (GAAP). Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,795 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on November 8, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 7, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Description: Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $3,512.00 per month to $4,200.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Accounting Technician II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Finance area consists of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Student Financial & Cashier Services, Bay Card/University Club Services, Accounts Receivable, Finance Support, Budget and Procurement & Support Services. These departments report to four managers: the Director of University Budget Services, the Director of Fiscal Services, Student Financial Services & Cashiers Director and the Director of Procurement Services. These managers report to the Associate Vice President of Finance. This position will be an Accounting Technician II within the University Accounts Payable unit. The Accounting Technician II is under the supervision of the Accounts Payable Manager and is primarily in the Accounts Payable unit. However, duties may also include support for other areas within Fiscal Services. This position is responsible for processing the pay cycles for all AP invoices, including handling the wire payments in Wells Fargo, voids and stop payments. Additionally, the Accounting Technician assists with the use of current travel software, ensuring vendor set ups within the software, maintaining data integrity, providing functional support, and training to end users. This position is responsible for identifying, tracking, and clearing Accounts Payable compliance issues including but not limited to STD261s and Defensive driving mandatory coverage requirements. Duties will also include the maintenance of AP records and monitoring the Accounts Payable email inbox. Responsibilities Run the AP Pay Cycles: Post information to journals, registers, and ledgers; analyze, assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis Run the various pay cycles for the campus Process the weekly wire payments in the Wells Fargo portal, and the PeopleSoft system Audit the trial register for accuracy before checks are printed and released to vendors Sort checks for distribution and contact various departments for check pick up Research and follow up on reimbursement checks that are not picked up by employees Monitor Wells Fargo exceptions in Wells Fargo: Log in to Wells Fargo daily to monitor any exceptions Monitor rejected payments via ACH/EFT Certify Functional Assistance: Perform a number of ongoing systems administration activities for the University’s travel software program (i.e., Certify) Unsettled claim user follow-up with emails and education Responsible for creating new suppliers in Certify Accounts Payable Compliance Activities: Identify, track, and clear Accounts Payable compliance issues including but not limited to STD 261s and Defensive Driving mandatory coverage requirements Escalate unresolved compliance issues to the appropriate administrator Develop and maintain business processes to support this effort, leveraging automation Stop Payments and Voids: Process and control void checks and stop payments Handle monthly processing of stale-dated & escheated checks Work with GL group to assist in bank reconciliation process Maintain file of canceled and void checks and escheated payments Other: Track Certify earnings/rewards, coordinating with management spending of rewards Maintain records Monitor the accounts payable email Sort mail, greet customers, and provide assistance as needed System testing for upgrades Archiving and boxing of documents as needed Primary point of contact for pulling audit samples and other projects as requested Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Experience: Equivalent to three years (3) of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices Abilities: Apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Analyze and interpret accounting data Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid work independently Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Required Qualifications Be able to effectively operate the following office equipment: Personal computer Ten key by touch Fax Machine Document scanner Copier Be able to effectively use the following software: PeopleSoft Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Internet browsers Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external customers Ability to adapt quickly and easily to changes as required by the business needs of the University Be able to sit for long periods, bending, reaching, lifting as required in an office environment Ability to lift up to 25lbs for year end boxing of invoices Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: March 21, 2024
Oct 27, 2023
Full Time
Description: Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $3,512.00 per month to $4,200.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Accounting Technician II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Finance area consists of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Student Financial & Cashier Services, Bay Card/University Club Services, Accounts Receivable, Finance Support, Budget and Procurement & Support Services. These departments report to four managers: the Director of University Budget Services, the Director of Fiscal Services, Student Financial Services & Cashiers Director and the Director of Procurement Services. These managers report to the Associate Vice President of Finance. This position will be an Accounting Technician II within the University Accounts Payable unit. The Accounting Technician II is under the supervision of the Accounts Payable Manager and is primarily in the Accounts Payable unit. However, duties may also include support for other areas within Fiscal Services. This position is responsible for processing the pay cycles for all AP invoices, including handling the wire payments in Wells Fargo, voids and stop payments. Additionally, the Accounting Technician assists with the use of current travel software, ensuring vendor set ups within the software, maintaining data integrity, providing functional support, and training to end users. This position is responsible for identifying, tracking, and clearing Accounts Payable compliance issues including but not limited to STD261s and Defensive driving mandatory coverage requirements. Duties will also include the maintenance of AP records and monitoring the Accounts Payable email inbox. Responsibilities Run the AP Pay Cycles: Post information to journals, registers, and ledgers; analyze, assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis Run the various pay cycles for the campus Process the weekly wire payments in the Wells Fargo portal, and the PeopleSoft system Audit the trial register for accuracy before checks are printed and released to vendors Sort checks for distribution and contact various departments for check pick up Research and follow up on reimbursement checks that are not picked up by employees Monitor Wells Fargo exceptions in Wells Fargo: Log in to Wells Fargo daily to monitor any exceptions Monitor rejected payments via ACH/EFT Certify Functional Assistance: Perform a number of ongoing systems administration activities for the University’s travel software program (i.e., Certify) Unsettled claim user follow-up with emails and education Responsible for creating new suppliers in Certify Accounts Payable Compliance Activities: Identify, track, and clear Accounts Payable compliance issues including but not limited to STD 261s and Defensive Driving mandatory coverage requirements Escalate unresolved compliance issues to the appropriate administrator Develop and maintain business processes to support this effort, leveraging automation Stop Payments and Voids: Process and control void checks and stop payments Handle monthly processing of stale-dated & escheated checks Work with GL group to assist in bank reconciliation process Maintain file of canceled and void checks and escheated payments Other: Track Certify earnings/rewards, coordinating with management spending of rewards Maintain records Monitor the accounts payable email Sort mail, greet customers, and provide assistance as needed System testing for upgrades Archiving and boxing of documents as needed Primary point of contact for pulling audit samples and other projects as requested Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Experience: Equivalent to three years (3) of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices Abilities: Apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Analyze and interpret accounting data Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid work independently Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Required Qualifications Be able to effectively operate the following office equipment: Personal computer Ten key by touch Fax Machine Document scanner Copier Be able to effectively use the following software: PeopleSoft Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Internet browsers Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with internal and external customers Ability to adapt quickly and easily to changes as required by the business needs of the University Be able to sit for long periods, bending, reaching, lifting as required in an office environment Ability to lift up to 25lbs for year end boxing of invoices Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Closing Date/Time: March 21, 2024
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.32 - $22.37 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform a wide variety of highly confidential transcription and other criminal/civil/legal record duties and produce a wide variety of materials and departmental records. Reviews audio and written criminal activity materials for compliance issues and transcribes into the automated Sheriff Records Management System within prescribed law and established policy requirements. Enters warrants into automated warrant system and enters subpoenas to keep record of receipt date and court dates. Transcribes investigative interviews. Assist with case management reporting and case management preparation for court and/or extraditions. Assist in investigations by computer searches of people, including witnesses and suspects, property and location using multiple Sheriff and other law enforcement record-management systems. As required, notifies statewide and/or nationwide wanted person search. Places detainer on wanted persons in county jails or state prisons, verifies identity, and coordinates hold and extradition information with corrections and other law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other agencies on accuracy and reviews Sheriff's case files and CLETS entries for DOJ audits. Also disseminates automated printouts to proper agencies for review of their cases for CLETS entries. Prepares and properly processes criminal scene property and develops property control records, coroner property records, search and arrest warrants, evidence and property reports, counter reports on non-priority issues for preliminary filings, make referrals to proper sources, and assists the public in securing releases of personal property. Responds appropriately and communicates effectively to general public requests for information and/or services in person, through the mail, and on the telephone as necessary. Acts as office and/or division reception to the public and assists with assigned special projects or programs. Performs as custodian of criminal records/civil papers and warrants and security for CLETS functions and may function as a CLETS and WISN operator. Computes fees and as necessary interest, accepts payments for services, maintains records of garnishees' pay periods and amounts received, process claims, deposit monies, and accurately maintains a daily record of fees collected, received and disbursed. As assigned, assist with viewing of the deceased, order autopsies, contact mortuaries and toxicology/pathology labs, fingerprint and/or photograph deceased, secure and release personal effects to next of kin. Completes daily department mail and evidence/lab collection requirements, conducts background checks for other agencies and completes public applicant LIVESCAN responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Option I Experience: Two (2) years of general typing and clerical experience, preferably with one (1) year performing transcribing duties. OR Option II Education: Completion of one (1) year at an accredited court-reporting school, with 45 units. SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Sheriff Community Service Technician I requiring knowledge of law enforcement documents and processes and the ability to apply rules and procedures pertaining to law enforcement actions. POSITIONS IN BOTH CLASSIFICATIONS WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written records, reports, and documents. Effectively interview others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform basic arithmetic calculations, transcription, and compose correspondence. Operate a personal computer, appropriate departmental software and databases and other modern office equipment. Create correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentation materials and maintain a variety of personnel, financial and statistical records using various computer software programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the scope of work assignment. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic laws, codes, ordinances and regulations affecting civil process and criminal records. Modern office practices, methods and procedures. Automated computer equipment and related software applications. Law enforcement and legal terminology, phraseology, documents and procedures. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and transcription. Basic principles of accounting, bookkeeping, and related record-keeping techniques and financial recordkeeping procedures. General nature and purpose of a variety of legal documents. Ability to: Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone and in writing. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform law enforcement administrative and technical activities with accuracy. Follow oral and written instructions. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Deal courteously with the public. Utilize time management and multi-tasking capabilities. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.32 - $22.37 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform a wide variety of highly confidential transcription and other criminal/civil/legal record duties and produce a wide variety of materials and departmental records. Reviews audio and written criminal activity materials for compliance issues and transcribes into the automated Sheriff Records Management System within prescribed law and established policy requirements. Enters warrants into automated warrant system and enters subpoenas to keep record of receipt date and court dates. Transcribes investigative interviews. Assist with case management reporting and case management preparation for court and/or extraditions. Assist in investigations by computer searches of people, including witnesses and suspects, property and location using multiple Sheriff and other law enforcement record-management systems. As required, notifies statewide and/or nationwide wanted person search. Places detainer on wanted persons in county jails or state prisons, verifies identity, and coordinates hold and extradition information with corrections and other law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other agencies on accuracy and reviews Sheriff's case files and CLETS entries for DOJ audits. Also disseminates automated printouts to proper agencies for review of their cases for CLETS entries. Prepares and properly processes criminal scene property and develops property control records, coroner property records, search and arrest warrants, evidence and property reports, counter reports on non-priority issues for preliminary filings, make referrals to proper sources, and assists the public in securing releases of personal property. Responds appropriately and communicates effectively to general public requests for information and/or services in person, through the mail, and on the telephone as necessary. Acts as office and/or division reception to the public and assists with assigned special projects or programs. Performs as custodian of criminal records/civil papers and warrants and security for CLETS functions and may function as a CLETS and WISN operator. Computes fees and as necessary interest, accepts payments for services, maintains records of garnishees' pay periods and amounts received, process claims, deposit monies, and accurately maintains a daily record of fees collected, received and disbursed. As assigned, assist with viewing of the deceased, order autopsies, contact mortuaries and toxicology/pathology labs, fingerprint and/or photograph deceased, secure and release personal effects to next of kin. Completes daily department mail and evidence/lab collection requirements, conducts background checks for other agencies and completes public applicant LIVESCAN responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Option I Experience: Two (2) years of general typing and clerical experience, preferably with one (1) year performing transcribing duties. OR Option II Education: Completion of one (1) year at an accredited court-reporting school, with 45 units. SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Sheriff Community Service Technician I requiring knowledge of law enforcement documents and processes and the ability to apply rules and procedures pertaining to law enforcement actions. POSITIONS IN BOTH CLASSIFICATIONS WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written records, reports, and documents. Effectively interview others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform basic arithmetic calculations, transcription, and compose correspondence. Operate a personal computer, appropriate departmental software and databases and other modern office equipment. Create correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentation materials and maintain a variety of personnel, financial and statistical records using various computer software programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the scope of work assignment. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic laws, codes, ordinances and regulations affecting civil process and criminal records. Modern office practices, methods and procedures. Automated computer equipment and related software applications. Law enforcement and legal terminology, phraseology, documents and procedures. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and transcription. Basic principles of accounting, bookkeeping, and related record-keeping techniques and financial recordkeeping procedures. General nature and purpose of a variety of legal documents. Ability to: Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone and in writing. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform law enforcement administrative and technical activities with accuracy. Follow oral and written instructions. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Deal courteously with the public. Utilize time management and multi-tasking capabilities. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The Department of Financial Management has an immediate opening for a part-time, at-will, unclassified Accounting Clerk I Non- Career. This position is in the Fleet Administration and Operations Bureau and provides support to the Accounting Technician with various clerical accounting duties including but not limited to the preparation, processing, and maintenance of accounting records. This position is located at 2600 Temple Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806. Non-Career positions are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours over a 12-month period. Non-Career employees are considered temporary, at-will, and are not typically eligible for benefits; however, the selected candidates will qualify for health insurance and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. This position does not qualify for remote work. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Part-time support for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable; Provides support to Accounting Clerk II; Receives training in various clerical accounting duties; Prepares, assembles, tabulates, verifies, and files simple or routine bills, vouchers, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders; Proofs schedules; Performs less difficult reconciliation's and comparisons of data using pre-established worksheets; Posts journals and ledgers; Performs date-entry into an automated accounting system which requires simple independent decisions; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of recent clerical accounting experience; Or Business education which includes successful completion of one or more courses in each of the following: elementary accounting or bookkeeping; office machines; office practices and procedures; Or Any combination of the education and experience stated above totaling one year. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience receiving and recording revenue in a financial system Experience in preparing deposits Customer service experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Knowledge of common municipal regulations including business license taxes, Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) , and others. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Knowledge of: Local municipal codes Financial systems Skill in: Processing revenue Creating spreadsheets Ability to: Handle multiple assignments Work independently Maintain confidentiality SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, December 14, 2023. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kimberly Cervantes at Kimberly.Cervantes@longbeach.gov . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Kimberly Cervantes at Kimberly.Cervantes@longbeach.gov . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 01, 2023
Part Time
DESCRIPTION The Department of Financial Management has an immediate opening for a part-time, at-will, unclassified Accounting Clerk I Non- Career. This position is in the Fleet Administration and Operations Bureau and provides support to the Accounting Technician with various clerical accounting duties including but not limited to the preparation, processing, and maintenance of accounting records. This position is located at 2600 Temple Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806. Non-Career positions are allowed a maximum of 1,600 work hours over a 12-month period. Non-Career employees are considered temporary, at-will, and are not typically eligible for benefits; however, the selected candidates will qualify for health insurance and sick leave accruals subject to applicable federal and state provisions. This position does not qualify for remote work. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Part-time support for Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable; Provides support to Accounting Clerk II; Receives training in various clerical accounting duties; Prepares, assembles, tabulates, verifies, and files simple or routine bills, vouchers, invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders; Proofs schedules; Performs less difficult reconciliation's and comparisons of data using pre-established worksheets; Posts journals and ledgers; Performs date-entry into an automated accounting system which requires simple independent decisions; Performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One year of recent clerical accounting experience; Or Business education which includes successful completion of one or more courses in each of the following: elementary accounting or bookkeeping; office machines; office practices and procedures; Or Any combination of the education and experience stated above totaling one year. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience receiving and recording revenue in a financial system Experience in preparing deposits Customer service experience Proficient in Microsoft Excel Knowledge of common municipal regulations including business license taxes, Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) , and others. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE: Knowledge of: Local municipal codes Financial systems Skill in: Processing revenue Creating spreadsheets Ability to: Handle multiple assignments Work independently Maintain confidentiality SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Thursday, December 14, 2023. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements, including submission of all required attachments, will not be considered. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Kimberly Cervantes at Kimberly.Cervantes@longbeach.gov . The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please contact Kimberly Cervantes at Kimberly.Cervantes@longbeach.gov . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job Title Foundation Credit Card Services Technician Classification Accounting Technician II AutoReqId 530169 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Classification Range $3,512 - $5,830 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,512 - $3,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Administration and Finance team as the Foundation Credit Card Services Technician (Accounting Technician II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Director of University Advancement (UA) Administration & Finance, the Foundation Credit Card Services Technician ensures the proper recording and documentation of financial transactions associated with Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. This position is responsible for the Foundation Credit Card Program. Processes credit card applications and other applicable forms and set up new accounts for approved cardholders. Reviews credit card transactions for compliance with established policies and procedures. Tracks and monitors the completion of required credit card training for cardholders, approving officials, and assigned delegates. Provides considerable support of complex accounts payable accounting. Works closely with accounting management on a variety of special projects as they relate to accounting functions. Provide support for monthly and year-end closing processes. Assists with annual audit and financial reporting as needed. Utilizes thorough knowledge and understanding of financial record-keeping methods and practices in carrying out work assignments. Uses independent judgment in analyzing information and determining the best course of action in compliance with applicable policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting standards. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of department, division, university, and foundation policies and procedures. Provides exceptional customer service to division and campus partners and vendors in person and over phone related to University Advancement Administration and Finance and the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. Experience in higher education. Experience with accounts receivable and/or accounts payable processing. Demonstrated proficiency with query tools to extract data from systems and the ability to analyze, validate, and prepare consolidated reports using tools such as pivot tables and financial formulas within Microsoft Excel. Demonstrated experience processing financial accounting transactions with an online financial system, maintaining financial ledgers/records, and initiating correcting entries in accordance with GAAP and good business practices. Experience with ERP systems and MS Excel. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Must be able to work annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: December 14, 2023
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Title Foundation Credit Card Services Technician Classification Accounting Technician II AutoReqId 530169 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Classification Range $3,512 - $5,830 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,512 - $3,900 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled) About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California’s revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University’s mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our Administration and Finance team as the Foundation Credit Card Services Technician (Accounting Technician II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting to the Director of University Advancement (UA) Administration & Finance, the Foundation Credit Card Services Technician ensures the proper recording and documentation of financial transactions associated with Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. This position is responsible for the Foundation Credit Card Program. Processes credit card applications and other applicable forms and set up new accounts for approved cardholders. Reviews credit card transactions for compliance with established policies and procedures. Tracks and monitors the completion of required credit card training for cardholders, approving officials, and assigned delegates. Provides considerable support of complex accounts payable accounting. Works closely with accounting management on a variety of special projects as they relate to accounting functions. Provide support for monthly and year-end closing processes. Assists with annual audit and financial reporting as needed. Utilizes thorough knowledge and understanding of financial record-keeping methods and practices in carrying out work assignments. Uses independent judgment in analyzing information and determining the best course of action in compliance with applicable policies and procedures and generally accepted accounting standards. Maintains comprehensive knowledge of department, division, university, and foundation policies and procedures. Provides exceptional customer service to division and campus partners and vendors in person and over phone related to University Advancement Administration and Finance and the Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in finance, accounting, business administration or a related field. Experience in higher education. Experience with accounts receivable and/or accounts payable processing. Demonstrated proficiency with query tools to extract data from systems and the ability to analyze, validate, and prepare consolidated reports using tools such as pivot tables and financial formulas within Microsoft Excel. Demonstrated experience processing financial accounting transactions with an online financial system, maintaining financial ledgers/records, and initiating correcting entries in accordance with GAAP and good business practices. Experience with ERP systems and MS Excel. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Must be able to work annual commencement ceremonies. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University’s strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees Closing Date/Time: December 14, 2023
California State University, Chico
400 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929, USA
Description: Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Working independently, under direction of the Manager of Budget & Finance, the Capital Projects and Accounts Receivable Technician provides journey-level record-keeping support including monitoring, compiling, reviewing, reconciling and reporting financial transactions for Facilities Management and Services (FMS). Incumbent will perform technical record-keeping tasks related to campus minor and major capital projects and work orders, consistent with standard practice and established guidelines. Incumbent will verify support documents, record costs, answer questions, maintain billing information in the Common Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and review transactions in the Common Financial System (CFS) for accuracy. Working with the department Budget & Finance Manager, Director of Business Operations, and various project managers, incumbent will maintain accuracy of project budgets, process purchase requisitions, verify chartfield strings, process invoices and change orders. Incumbent also assists with maintenance and operation of integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as the Common Maintenance Management System (Web TMA) and PeopleSoft, used by the department, and/or CSU, Chico to monitor information. Additionally, incumbent will perform general support duties for the department's Customer Service Center such as answering phones and serving as backup to receptionist, as needed. Facilities Management and Services (FMS) is a large, complex department consisting of approximately 220+/- employees working various shifts and providing diverse administrative and operational services campus wide. Required Education and Experience: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. AND Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Advanced Excel skills including ability to analyze large data sets, preferably using filters, pivots, or similar database tools. Experience using PeopleSoft. Governmental financial record-keeping methods, policies, procedures and practices. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $45,348 - $79,584 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/04/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 18, 2023
Full Time
Description: Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students. Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates who reflect the intersectional identities of our student body. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment. Black, Indigenous, People of Color, veterans, and those with diverse abilities are encouraged to apply. Job/Department Summary: Working independently, under direction of the Manager of Budget & Finance, the Capital Projects and Accounts Receivable Technician provides journey-level record-keeping support including monitoring, compiling, reviewing, reconciling and reporting financial transactions for Facilities Management and Services (FMS). Incumbent will perform technical record-keeping tasks related to campus minor and major capital projects and work orders, consistent with standard practice and established guidelines. Incumbent will verify support documents, record costs, answer questions, maintain billing information in the Common Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and review transactions in the Common Financial System (CFS) for accuracy. Working with the department Budget & Finance Manager, Director of Business Operations, and various project managers, incumbent will maintain accuracy of project budgets, process purchase requisitions, verify chartfield strings, process invoices and change orders. Incumbent also assists with maintenance and operation of integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as the Common Maintenance Management System (Web TMA) and PeopleSoft, used by the department, and/or CSU, Chico to monitor information. Additionally, incumbent will perform general support duties for the department's Customer Service Center such as answering phones and serving as backup to receptionist, as needed. Facilities Management and Services (FMS) is a large, complex department consisting of approximately 220+/- employees working various shifts and providing diverse administrative and operational services campus wide. Required Education and Experience: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. AND Equivalent to four years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Preferences: Preference may be given to applicants with the following as they may be considered specialized skills: Bilingual. Advanced Excel skills including ability to analyze large data sets, preferably using filters, pivots, or similar database tools. Experience using PeopleSoft. Governmental financial record-keeping methods, policies, procedures and practices. Time Base: Full-time Pay Plan: 12/12 Work Schedule: Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm, Summer: Mon-Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm. CSU Classification Salary Range: $45,348 - $79,584 per year. Benefits: This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if eligible). CSU, Chico offers a number of benefits to its employees (e.g., sick leave, vacation, health insurance). For more information please visit https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/benefits/Documents/employee-benefits-summary.pdf Additional Information: California State University, Chico, in accordance with CSU policy, requires that the successful candidate complete a background check (including a criminal records check, sexual offender registry check, and/or fingerprinting) prior to assuming this position. Failure to satisfactorily complete or pass the background check may impact the job offer or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for posted positions identified as sensitive. This position is considered a sensitive position based on CSU guidelines. About Chico State: Graduate and undergraduate programs boast high-quality research experiences, exceptional faculty mentoring, and civic and global engagement opportunities. The campus motto, “Today Decides Tomorrow,” is brought to life by inclusive pedagogy, experiential learning, and co-curricular programming. The Chico Experience prepares students to be critical thinkers, engaged citizens, and inspired stewards of environmental, social, and economic resources. Together, they will become leaders solving the challenges of the 21st century. The campus is located in Northern California, 90 minutes from the state capital, Sacramento, and a three-hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area. Chico offers year-round natural beauty, outdoor leisure activities, and a thriving arts, music, and events scene. We acknowledge and are mindful that Chico State stands on lands that were originally occupied by the first people of this area, the Mechoopda, and we recognize their distinctive spiritual relationship with this land, the flora, the fauna, and the waters that run through campus. We are humbled that our campus resides upon sacred lands that since time immemorial have sustained the Mechoopda people and continue to do so today. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Chico State is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas). Open Until Filled (Review of Applications will begin 01/04/24. Applications received after that date may be considered.) Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. The Position: Positions in this class are flexibly staffed, and are frequently filled by advancement from the Accounting Technician I class, or when filled through recruitment, require additional experience. The appointing authority will approve appointment or promotion based on the employee's demonstrated ability to perform the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Incumbents within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Technician I by exhibiting a higher level of judgment and independence in performing the full range of duties as assigned. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples coverall duties that may be performed. General Accounting: Under supervision: • Processes the City's financial transactions in a timely manner in compliance with laws, regulations, and City policy working closely with staff in all City departments and outside City contacts; Performs reconciliation of various accounting and banking activity; • Reviews the documentation submitted by operating departments for compliance and correct general ledger account coding and recommends corrective action, up to and including journal entry preparation; • Reviews documentation for Miscellaneous Accounts Receivable in order to generate invoices using on-line billing system; • Generates billing statements, demand letters and collection agency information; • Works with payers to develop payment plans; • Issues tags to departments for fixed asset purchases; • Uses computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, prepares reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods; • May represent the City of Santa Clara in Small Claim actions; • Performs other related duties as assigned. Accounts Payable: Under supervision • Reviews payment requests from departments for compliance with City internal control policies including contract management requirements; • Reviews invoices to determine appropriate coding for sales & use tax; • Enters accounts payable vouchers online and verify input against source documents; • Enters and loads spreadsheet vouchers; • Works with City staff to accurately process Purchase Card transactions; • Provides assistance to staff in using the Insurance certificate tracking system; • Works closely with vendors, payers, employees, and other agencies; • Reviews the documentation submitted by operating departments for compliance and correct GL account coding and recommends corrective action; • Uses computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, prepares reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods ;and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Payroll: Under supervision • Enters payroll transactions online and verifies input against the source documents; • Accurately follows established business process documentation; • Using queries and reports, reviews transactions for compliance with City policies, procedures and Memoranda of Understanding; • Works with City employees and departments, as well as other outside City contacts; • Analyze original documents and determine system entries needed; • Reconciles employee deductions to the GL; • Processes levies and judgments in accordance with laws and regulations; • Uses queries and computer applications to maintain control totals of base salaries City wide and balance salaries to payroll on a biweekly basis; • Using computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, reconciles biweekly or monthly benefits and deductions and prepares reports, memos, supporting documentation and payment requests; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • Completion of thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university including at least six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units, which must be in Accounting or Bookkeeping; and • Two (2) years of work experience in Finance/Accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, or general accounting); and • Experience with electronic spreadsheet and word processing programs; and • Experience with on-line financial and/or payroll systems; and • Ten-key by touch. Desirable Qualifications: • Experience with PeopleSoft Financial or Human Resources/Payroll Systems. Possible Substitutions: • Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one (1) year of experience for fifteen (15) semester units. (There is no substitution allowed for the requirement for six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units in Accounting and Bookkeeping.) Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in the performance of their duties. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Accounting methods and procedures; • Office machines and common office equipment including a personal computer, copier and facsimile machine; • Accounting transaction processing in the payroll, accounts payable, general accounting, or cash and bank reconciliation areas; • Computer applications (such as Peoplesoft, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Powerpoint), databases, spreadsheets including data management; • Financial and payroll software systems; • Research methods and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Process financial data and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately; • Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records; • Interpret and apply administrative and departmental policies, laws and rules; • Understand basic algebraic relationships; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Research, analyze and investigate work related issues; • Operate standard office equipment; • Use personal computers and applicable software; • Interact with City employees on various accounting related issues; • Provide excellent customer service; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Communicate clearly, tactfully and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Understand, follow and carry out oral and written instructions; • Spell correctly and use proper English grammar; • Perform tasks without being told, working in the best interest of the City; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines; • Analyze work processes and suggest work improvements; • Using computer applications, prepare spreadsheets, memos and procedural documentation; • Type from clear copy at a net rate of not less than 25 words per minute on a computer keyboard; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Resume Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
Aug 29, 2023
Variable Shift
Description The Department: The Finance Department administers the financial affairs of the City of Santa Clara, including City-owned public utilities. The department is comprised of five divisions, Administrative Services, Budget and Treasury, Accounting, Municipal Services, and Purchasing. Together these divisions carry out the mission of the Finance Department to ensure that the financial/fiscal activities of the City are performed, recorded, and presented in compliance with professional and ethical standards. The Position: Positions in this class are flexibly staffed, and are frequently filled by advancement from the Accounting Technician I class, or when filled through recruitment, require additional experience. The appointing authority will approve appointment or promotion based on the employee's demonstrated ability to perform the full range of duties for the class and meet the qualification standards for the class. Incumbents within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Technician I by exhibiting a higher level of judgment and independence in performing the full range of duties as assigned. As an as-needed employee, this is an "at-will" position and there is no guarantee of hours. Hours are limited to 999 in a fiscal year or 960 hours in a fiscal year for retired CalPERS annuitants. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESDIES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. Typical Duties Each position in this classification may not include all the duties listed below, nor do the examples coverall duties that may be performed. General Accounting: Under supervision: • Processes the City's financial transactions in a timely manner in compliance with laws, regulations, and City policy working closely with staff in all City departments and outside City contacts; Performs reconciliation of various accounting and banking activity; • Reviews the documentation submitted by operating departments for compliance and correct general ledger account coding and recommends corrective action, up to and including journal entry preparation; • Reviews documentation for Miscellaneous Accounts Receivable in order to generate invoices using on-line billing system; • Generates billing statements, demand letters and collection agency information; • Works with payers to develop payment plans; • Issues tags to departments for fixed asset purchases; • Uses computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, prepares reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods; • May represent the City of Santa Clara in Small Claim actions; • Performs other related duties as assigned. Accounts Payable: Under supervision • Reviews payment requests from departments for compliance with City internal control policies including contract management requirements; • Reviews invoices to determine appropriate coding for sales & use tax; • Enters accounts payable vouchers online and verify input against source documents; • Enters and loads spreadsheet vouchers; • Works with City staff to accurately process Purchase Card transactions; • Provides assistance to staff in using the Insurance certificate tracking system; • Works closely with vendors, payers, employees, and other agencies; • Reviews the documentation submitted by operating departments for compliance and correct GL account coding and recommends corrective action; • Uses computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, prepares reports, memos, and supporting documentation; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods ;and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Payroll: Under supervision • Enters payroll transactions online and verifies input against the source documents; • Accurately follows established business process documentation; • Using queries and reports, reviews transactions for compliance with City policies, procedures and Memoranda of Understanding; • Works with City employees and departments, as well as other outside City contacts; • Analyze original documents and determine system entries needed; • Reconciles employee deductions to the GL; • Processes levies and judgments in accordance with laws and regulations; • Uses queries and computer applications to maintain control totals of base salaries City wide and balance salaries to payroll on a biweekly basis; • Using computer applications, including electronic spreadsheets and word processing software, reconciles biweekly or monthly benefits and deductions and prepares reports, memos, supporting documentation and payment requests; • Maintains accurate paper and electronic documentation, including files; • Sorts, indexes, and files materials, using a variety of standard filing methods; and • Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: • Graduation from high school or possession of a GED; and • Completion of thirty (30) semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university including at least six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units, which must be in Accounting or Bookkeeping; and • Two (2) years of work experience in Finance/Accounting (accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, or general accounting); and • Experience with electronic spreadsheet and word processing programs; and • Experience with on-line financial and/or payroll systems; and • Ten-key by touch. Desirable Qualifications: • Experience with PeopleSoft Financial or Human Resources/Payroll Systems. Possible Substitutions: • Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one (1) year of experience for fifteen (15) semester units. (There is no substitution allowed for the requirement for six (6) semester or nine (9) quarter units in Accounting and Bookkeeping.) Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is desirable. OTHER REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job assignment. • May be required to work unusual hours and weekends in the performance of their duties. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Accounting methods and procedures; • Office machines and common office equipment including a personal computer, copier and facsimile machine; • Accounting transaction processing in the payroll, accounts payable, general accounting, or cash and bank reconciliation areas; • Computer applications (such as Peoplesoft, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Powerpoint), databases, spreadsheets including data management; • Financial and payroll software systems; • Research methods and techniques; and • Office safety practices, procedures and standards. Ability to: • Process financial data and make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately; • Analyze and interpret financial and accounting records; • Interpret and apply administrative and departmental policies, laws and rules; • Understand basic algebraic relationships; • Evaluate situations, identify problems, make logical decisions and follow through on resolution; • Research, analyze and investigate work related issues; • Operate standard office equipment; • Use personal computers and applicable software; • Interact with City employees on various accounting related issues; • Provide excellent customer service; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; • Work in a team-based environment and achieve common goals; • Communicate clearly, tactfully and effectively, both orally and in writing; • Understand, follow and carry out oral and written instructions; • Spell correctly and use proper English grammar; • Perform tasks without being told, working in the best interest of the City; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet strict deadlines; • Analyze work processes and suggest work improvements; • Using computer applications, prepare spreadsheets, memos and procedural documentation; • Type from clear copy at a net rate of not less than 25 words per minute on a computer keyboard; and • Walk or stand for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, reach, carry, climb, and lift as necessary to perform assigned duties. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Resume Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This position is continuous or open until filled: Applications will be reviewed on a bi-weekly basis for consideration to the position. If you are interested in applying you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, before the position is closed. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov .
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Housing Account Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary appointment. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Anticipated Hiring Range $4,080 per month - $4,533 per month ($48,960 - $54,396 annual) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Housing Account Specialist is responsible for the maintenance of financial integrity of the Student Accounts System through accounting; analysis and reconciliation of its activities; process fee payments and departmental deposits; use initiative/judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within established procedures. The position performs a wide range of administrative and analytical duties. In addition to processing payments received by Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) for rent and meal plan payments from students in the bedspace program, rental payments from residential units at University Park South (UPS) and University Park North (UPN), and University Event Services programs related payments, the position is required to use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. Position Information CASHIERING Maintain financial integrity of the Student Accounts System through accounting, analysis and reconciliation of its activities Research discrepancies and analyze records to make necessary adjustments Advise and interpret residents/clients concerns regarding fees/charges based on the license agreement/contract and disputed fee/charges. Utilize campus systems to process payments, reconcile, balance & prepare daily bank deposits Monitor daily cash receipts & transactions Liaison with the Bursar’s office regarding the cashiering systems and process ADMINISTRATIVE Produce financial reports and metrics Prepare, process and maintain documentation Assist with move-in and move-out process Provide support on notices Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Abilities: In addition to the Accounting Technician I abilities, must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Experience: Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Preferred Qualifications Equivalent to a four year degree with an emphasis in accounting or related field Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Experience working within a public service-oriented environment Ability to use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practices and established guidelines Ten key by touch, advanced knowledge of Excel and Word Ability to organize, prioritize multiple tasks and complete a high volume workload to meet various deadlines Ability to work independently and follow policies and procedures Ability to communicate confidential information with sensitivity and discretion Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards Compute and post transactions rapidly and accurately Experience in cash handling, balancing and auditing Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Required/License/Certification The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special This position may be required to work nights and/or weekends. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title Housing Account Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary appointment. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Anticipated Hiring Range $4,080 per month - $4,533 per month ($48,960 - $54,396 annual) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Housing Account Specialist is responsible for the maintenance of financial integrity of the Student Accounts System through accounting; analysis and reconciliation of its activities; process fee payments and departmental deposits; use initiative/judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within established procedures. The position performs a wide range of administrative and analytical duties. In addition to processing payments received by Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS) for rent and meal plan payments from students in the bedspace program, rental payments from residential units at University Park South (UPS) and University Park North (UPN), and University Event Services programs related payments, the position is required to use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established procedures. Position Information CASHIERING Maintain financial integrity of the Student Accounts System through accounting, analysis and reconciliation of its activities Research discrepancies and analyze records to make necessary adjustments Advise and interpret residents/clients concerns regarding fees/charges based on the license agreement/contract and disputed fee/charges. Utilize campus systems to process payments, reconcile, balance & prepare daily bank deposits Monitor daily cash receipts & transactions Liaison with the Bursar’s office regarding the cashiering systems and process ADMINISTRATIVE Produce financial reports and metrics Prepare, process and maintain documentation Assist with move-in and move-out process Provide support on notices Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Abilities: In addition to the Accounting Technician I abilities, must be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; analyze and interpret accounting data; apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Experience: Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Preferred Qualifications Equivalent to a four year degree with an emphasis in accounting or related field Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Experience working within a public service-oriented environment Ability to use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practices and established guidelines Ten key by touch, advanced knowledge of Excel and Word Ability to organize, prioritize multiple tasks and complete a high volume workload to meet various deadlines Ability to work independently and follow policies and procedures Ability to communicate confidential information with sensitivity and discretion Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards Compute and post transactions rapidly and accurately Experience in cash handling, balancing and auditing Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Required/License/Certification The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special This position may be required to work nights and/or weekends. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Accounts Payable Technician Classification Title: Accounting Technician I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, December 5th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position works under the general supervision of the Accounts Payable & Travel Manager and/or Lead. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of a wide variety of payments to suppliers. The variety of payments processed includes but is not limited to: payment on simple one-line Purchase Orders (PO’s) to complex multi-line split distribution PO’s; payments in advance, and lease agreements. The position requires comprehensive knowledge of California State University (CSU), Chancellor’s Office (CO), State and Federal Policies, regulations and guidelines. In addition, the incumbent must be able to provide information, guidance and assistance to internal and external customers of the University about Accounts Payable processes and procedures over the phone, via email, and in person. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,345 - $3,820 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,345 - $5,249 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm; Partial telecommute may be available after a period of training and as approved by supervisor. Department Information The Accounts Payable and Travel offices provide administrative and fiscal support to the campus community and its suppliers. Payments are made in accordance with the laws of the state of California, applicable federal laws, including Internal Revenue Service regulations, and the policies and procedures of the University. For more information please visit our website https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/accounts-payable/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: General knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Abilities: Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards; compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately; maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors; follow directions; interpret and apply written rules and regulations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgement in responding to others; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position. Experience: Equivalent to one year of clerical or financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Education: Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Required Qualifications Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. Knowledge in financial record-keeping and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Demonstrated accurate data entry and mathematical computation skills. Ability to review and perform three-way and two-way invoice matching to PO’s for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to policy. Ability to compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately. Ability to follow directions, work independently, make sound decisions and recommendations based on established procedures and policies. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgement in responding to others. Reading, writing, listening, and comprehension skills in the English language at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to utilize software programs such as; Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point; AdobeSign and Hyland OnBase document management. Experience Equivalent to one (1) year of clerical or financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge, skills and abilities. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check. Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of California State University policies and procedures. Experience using PeopleSoft, the California State University Common Financial System (CFS), Jaggaer (SciQuest), and/or other integrated Procure-to-Pay financial systems. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Nov 22, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Accounts Payable Technician Classification Title: Accounting Technician I Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, December 5th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary This position works under the general supervision of the Accounts Payable & Travel Manager and/or Lead. This position is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of a wide variety of payments to suppliers. The variety of payments processed includes but is not limited to: payment on simple one-line Purchase Orders (PO’s) to complex multi-line split distribution PO’s; payments in advance, and lease agreements. The position requires comprehensive knowledge of California State University (CSU), Chancellor’s Office (CO), State and Federal Policies, regulations and guidelines. In addition, the incumbent must be able to provide information, guidance and assistance to internal and external customers of the University about Accounts Payable processes and procedures over the phone, via email, and in person. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,345 - $3,820 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,345 - $5,249 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm; Partial telecommute may be available after a period of training and as approved by supervisor. Department Information The Accounts Payable and Travel offices provide administrative and fiscal support to the campus community and its suppliers. Payments are made in accordance with the laws of the state of California, applicable federal laws, including Internal Revenue Service regulations, and the policies and procedures of the University. For more information please visit our website https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/accounts-payable/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: General knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Abilities: Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards; compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately; maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors; follow directions; interpret and apply written rules and regulations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgement in responding to others; use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; and read and write English at a level appropriate to the position. Experience: Equivalent to one year of clerical or financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities. Education: Any combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Required Qualifications Must be comparable to the Minimum Qualifications, appropriate to the skill level of the position, and would allow an incumbent to satisfactorily perform the Essential Functions of the position. Knowledge in financial record-keeping and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Demonstrated accurate data entry and mathematical computation skills. Ability to review and perform three-way and two-way invoice matching to PO’s for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to policy. Ability to compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately. Ability to follow directions, work independently, make sound decisions and recommendations based on established procedures and policies. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgement in responding to others. Reading, writing, listening, and comprehension skills in the English language at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to utilize software programs such as; Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and Power Point; AdobeSign and Hyland OnBase document management. Experience Equivalent to one (1) year of clerical or financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge, skills and abilities. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass background check. Preferred Qualifications Working knowledge of California State University policies and procedures. Experience using PeopleSoft, the California State University Common Financial System (CFS), Jaggaer (SciQuest), and/or other integrated Procure-to-Pay financial systems. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description I DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County/Department fiscal records and financial transactions; to learn County fiscal policies, procedures, and computerized fiscal management, payroll, and tax systems; and to do related work as required. II Under general direction, to perform a variety of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County/Department fiscal records and financial transactions; to provide direction and coordination for fiscal support and payroll staff; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level in the Accountant class series. Incumbents perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring some knowledge and background. Incumbents may be assigned to a special work areas as dictated by the needs of the County and the Auditor's Office. This class is distinguished from Accountant II by performing a lesser of scope fiscal management and analysis work and the fact many of the assignments may be performed in a learning capacity, while an incumbent becomes familiar with County fiscal policies, procedures, and computerized financial management systems. An incumbent is learning the computerized systems with the goal of gaining the capability to exercise a coordinating role as they advance to the higher levels in the series. When sufficient job knowledge and work skills have been demonstrated, an incumbent may be promoted to the Accountant II level. II This is the experienced journey level in the Accountant class series. Incumbents perform a variety of complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents may be assigned to special work areas as dictated by the needs of the County and the Auditor's Office. This class is distinguished from Accountant I by performing a wide variety of more complex fiscal management and analysis work and exercising some responsibility in the coordination of a fiscal management area. It is distinguished from Accountant III in that Accountant III's are assigned full supervisory responsibility for other professional Accountants. REPORTS TO County and/or Department supervisory/management staff, as assigned. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Incumbents may provide some work direction and coordination for fiscal support staff and payroll staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff. : Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I In a training, learning, and basic working capacity: performs accounting 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 Maintains and balances revenue information Oversees employee insurance administration Audits financial records and prepares information for final audits Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements Assists with the development and control of budget information May oversee and coordinate payroll functions Performs special financial analysis assignments Coordinates balancing of County cash accounts with the banks and other responsible County departments Coordinates posting of journal entries Provides work direction, coordination, and training for fiscal support staff in a County department, as assigned Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public Provides first line contact with contract auditors, preparing and providing documentation for the annual audit; Performs verification of draft financial audit report Performs adjusting entries, after verification as requested in audit reports Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures Learns the County's computerized financial management and tax systems. II Performs complex accounting 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 Maintains and balances revenue information Oversees employee insurance administration Audits financial records and prepares information for final audits Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements Assists with the development and control of budget information May oversee and coordinate payroll functions 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 work direction, coordination, and training for fiscal support staff, as assigned Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public Provides first line contact with contract auditors, preparing and providing documentation for the annual audit 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 May provide coordination regarding property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor's Office and Tax Collector's Office, as necessary; may be assigned some coordination responsibilities regarding the County's computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Education equivalent to successful completion of courses required for a major in accounting at an accredited four (4) year college or university, or successful completion of a professional accounting curriculum which included courses in elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. (Four years of experience as an Accounting Technician, or in an equivalent technical fiscal support position may be substituted for the required education.) II Two years of increasingly responsible fiscal management experience comparable to that of an Accountant I with San Benito County. Education equivalent to successful completion of courses required for a major in accounting at an accredited four (4) year college or university, or successful completion of a professional accounting curriculum which included courses in elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. (An additional two years of professional accounting/auditing experience may be substituted for the required education.) Special Requirements Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid class C California Drivers License May be required to pass a fingerprint/background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I General accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Government cost accounting and budgeting. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and their application to government finance. Principles of account classification. Budget development and control. Computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Principles of work direction, work coordination, and training. II General accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Government cost accounting and budgeting. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and their application to government finance. Principles of account classification. Budget development and control. The County's computerized financial management, payroll, and property tax systems and computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Principles of work direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: I Perform a variety of accounting and financial transaction work. Learn the County's computerized financial management and tax systems with the goal of exercising coordination responsibilities. Proficiently use a variety of computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Analyze and evaluate financial information, researching and gathering appropriate information to resolve problems. Provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff. Monitor and update fiscal records. Prepare a variety of financial reports and statements. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Use a computerized financial management system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of complex accounting and financial transaction work. Provide basic coordination for the County's computerized financial management, payroll, and property tax systems. Proficiently use a variety of computerized spreadsheet, word processing, and data base software. Analyze and evaluate financial information, researching and gathering appropriate information to resolve problems. Provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff. Monitor and update fiscal records. Prepare a variety of financial reports and statements. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Use a computerized financial management system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate your highest level of education. High School, GED, or equivalent Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree 04 Do you have a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis on any of the following: accounting, auditing, finance or financial management? Yes No 05 Please list relevant accounting courses taken and units received. 06 How many years of experience do you have in Accounting or in an equivalent technical fiscal support position? Four or more years Three to less than four years Two to less than three years One to less than two years Less than one year No experience 07 Was any of your experience in the public sector? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Nov 30, 2023
Full Time
Description I DEFINITION Under general direction, to perform a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County/Department fiscal records and financial transactions; to learn County fiscal policies, procedures, and computerized fiscal management, payroll, and tax systems; and to do related work as required. II Under general direction, to perform a variety of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County/Department fiscal records and financial transactions; to provide direction and coordination for fiscal support and payroll staff; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry and first working level in the Accountant class series. Incumbents perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring some knowledge and background. Incumbents may be assigned to a special work areas as dictated by the needs of the County and the Auditor's Office. This class is distinguished from Accountant II by performing a lesser of scope fiscal management and analysis work and the fact many of the assignments may be performed in a learning capacity, while an incumbent becomes familiar with County fiscal policies, procedures, and computerized financial management systems. An incumbent is learning the computerized systems with the goal of gaining the capability to exercise a coordinating role as they advance to the higher levels in the series. When sufficient job knowledge and work skills have been demonstrated, an incumbent may be promoted to the Accountant II level. II This is the experienced journey level in the Accountant class series. Incumbents perform a variety of complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents may be assigned to special work areas as dictated by the needs of the County and the Auditor's Office. This class is distinguished from Accountant I by performing a wide variety of more complex fiscal management and analysis work and exercising some responsibility in the coordination of a fiscal management area. It is distinguished from Accountant III in that Accountant III's are assigned full supervisory responsibility for other professional Accountants. REPORTS TO County and/or Department supervisory/management staff, as assigned. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED Incumbents may provide some work direction and coordination for fiscal support staff and payroll staff. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff. : Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I In a training, learning, and basic working capacity: performs accounting 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 Maintains and balances revenue information Oversees employee insurance administration Audits financial records and prepares information for final audits Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements Assists with the development and control of budget information May oversee and coordinate payroll functions Performs special financial analysis assignments Coordinates balancing of County cash accounts with the banks and other responsible County departments Coordinates posting of journal entries Provides work direction, coordination, and training for fiscal support staff in a County department, as assigned Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public Provides first line contact with contract auditors, preparing and providing documentation for the annual audit; Performs verification of draft financial audit report Performs adjusting entries, after verification as requested in audit reports Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures Learns the County's computerized financial management and tax systems. II Performs complex accounting 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 Maintains and balances revenue information Oversees employee insurance administration Audits financial records and prepares information for final audits Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements Assists with the development and control of budget information May oversee and coordinate payroll functions 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 work direction, coordination, and training for fiscal support staff, as assigned Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public Provides first line contact with contract auditors, preparing and providing documentation for the annual audit 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 May provide coordination regarding property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor's Office and Tax Collector's Office, as necessary; may be assigned some coordination responsibilities regarding the County's computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. Minimum Qualifications Training and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Education equivalent to successful completion of courses required for a major in accounting at an accredited four (4) year college or university, or successful completion of a professional accounting curriculum which included courses in elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. (Four years of experience as an Accounting Technician, or in an equivalent technical fiscal support position may be substituted for the required education.) II Two years of increasingly responsible fiscal management experience comparable to that of an Accountant I with San Benito County. Education equivalent to successful completion of courses required for a major in accounting at an accredited four (4) year college or university, or successful completion of a professional accounting curriculum which included courses in elementary and advanced accounting, auditing, cost accounting, and business law. (An additional two years of professional accounting/auditing experience may be substituted for the required education.) Special Requirements Possession of, or ability to obtain a valid class C California Drivers License May be required to pass a fingerprint/background investigation. Knowledge Of/Ability To Knowledge of: I General accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Government cost accounting and budgeting. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and their application to government finance. Principles of account classification. Budget development and control. Computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Principles of work direction, work coordination, and training. II General accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Government cost accounting and budgeting. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and their application to government finance. Principles of account classification. Budget development and control. The County's computerized financial management, payroll, and property tax systems and computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Principles of work direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: I Perform a variety of accounting and financial transaction work. Learn the County's computerized financial management and tax systems with the goal of exercising coordination responsibilities. Proficiently use a variety of computerized spreadsheet, database, and word processing software. Analyze and evaluate financial information, researching and gathering appropriate information to resolve problems. Provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff. Monitor and update fiscal records. Prepare a variety of financial reports and statements. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Use a computerized financial management system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Perform a variety of complex accounting and financial transaction work. Provide basic coordination for the County's computerized financial management, payroll, and property tax systems. Proficiently use a variety of computerized spreadsheet, word processing, and data base software. Analyze and evaluate financial information, researching and gathering appropriate information to resolve problems. Provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff. Monitor and update fiscal records. Prepare a variety of financial reports and statements. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Use a computerized financial management system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all County of San Benito employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath. SAN BENITO COUNTY BENEFITS Employees in regular, full-time positions will be eligible to participate in the following employee benefits: Pay Day: Employees are paid bi-weekly. Insurance Deductions: The insurance and benefits deductions will take place bi-monthly, normally the first two pay periods of the month. Bank/Credit union and 457 Retirement Deferrals deductions will take place bi-weekly. Vacation: Based on continued years of service. Maximum accruals may apply depending on the bargaining unit. 5 to 9 years of service = 15 days per year 10 to 14 years of service = 18 days per year 15 + years of service = 20 days per year Administrative Leave: Management employees receive 80 hours of administrative leave per calendar year. Forty (40) unused hours can be paid out at the end of the calendar year. Administrative leave is pro-rated. Holidays: 13.5 holidays (including 3 floating) for most employees. Safety officers and dispatchers receive approximately 5% holiday pay in addition to their base pay in lieu of paid holidays off. Sick Leave: 15 days per year. Maximum accruals apply. Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental plans available for full-time employees. Employees appointed to a regular position at a time base of 50% or higher are also eligible to participate. Vision Plan: MES Vision Plan offered which offers exams, frames and lenses on a 12-24-24 basis. The County pays for employee coverage and the employee can pay for dependent coverage. This benefit is available to FULL-TIME employees only. Employee Assistance Program: The County provides confidential short-term counseling services to employees and dependents. Any regular employee is eligible for up to a total of three (3) hours of counseling sessions within any six (6) month period per County employee. Up to a maximum of six (6) sessions per calendar year are allowed per family Life Insurance/AD&D: County pays for a $20,000 BASIC life insurance policy for each employee. Two other VOLUNTARY life insurance plans available, including AD&D. Disability Insurance: General, Confidential and Management groups participate in the State Disability Insurance. Credit Union: Membership to the Santa Clara Federal Credit Union is available to San Benito County employees. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Three 457 plans are available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: Regular employees will be enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system in accordance with the Public Employees' Retirement Law. Employee contributions vary according to bargaining unit. All New Miscellaneous (non-Safety) employees enrolled into the CalPERS retirement system participate in the full formula of 2% at 62. Miscellaneous employees participate in Social Security in addition to CalPERS. New Safety employees are covered by the safety full formula 2.7% at 57. Safety employees contribute 9% of the employee contribution. Safety employees do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. Additionaly, employees can enroll into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @ 62 for New PERS Members Social Security (non-safety) Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Tuition Reimbursement 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Please indicate your highest level of education. High School, GED, or equivalent Some College Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctoral Degree 04 Do you have a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis on any of the following: accounting, auditing, finance or financial management? Yes No 05 Please list relevant accounting courses taken and units received. 06 How many years of experience do you have in Accounting or in an equivalent technical fiscal support position? Four or more years Three to less than four years Two to less than three years One to less than two years Less than one year No experience 07 Was any of your experience in the public sector? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County is looking for enthusiastic professionals to join our team. The Accountant I/II classification can be found throughout our 27 departments. This recruitment is being conducted to fill immediate full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County, To learn more about Stanislaus County departments, click here . Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details. THE POSITION The Accountant I is the entry-level class in the Accountant series. Incumbents in this class perform accounting work necessary to establish and maintain accounts and records, while receiving training in specialized areas, under general supervision. This entry-level position performs related duties as required. The Accountant II is the journey level class in the Accountant series. At this level, incumbents perform more difficult and complex professional accounting work. Incumbents work independently, require minimal supervision, and may direct the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff. This journey-level position performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Ensures accurate financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Determines appropriate allocation basis, identifying accounting methodology alternatives and selecting the most appropriate method, ensuring the departments are following basic concepts of conservatism and consistency, reconciliation of sub-ledgers to the general ledger, analyzing the budget and projecting actual revenues and expenditures; Assists in budget preparation, recording, reporting and monitoring of fiscal and financial data; Reviews, monitors and evaluates the Monthly Financial Reports and coordinates regular meetings with the managers to discuss financial reports and program fiscal operations; Gathers, prepares and tabulates fiscal data for use by staff, management and auditors; Analyzes and determines appropriate distribution of departmental expenses; Designs, enhances, and prepares spreadsheets as needed for Accounting systems and documentation; Reconciles General Ledger accounts; Assists with Annual Financial Statement and Cost Report Audits; Performs professional level work in auditing, general, grant and cost accounting; Participates in difficult and complex studies for special districts, funds or trusts, agency accounts, and traveling as necessary; Provides assistance in the preparation of the County budgets, annual audits and internal controls; Consults with administrative and program managers on financial data; Consults with program managers and supervisors on budget and monitor financial reports; Provides technical and functional supervision over clerical and paraprofessional accounting staff; Compiles data, prepares reports, prepares financial statements, and conducts special studies as directed; Prepare and submit financial reports to Federal and State agencies; Responds to inquiries and works directly with program management to provide accurate and complete information for program and agency planning; Analyzes and evaluates accounting problems, and develops appropriate data and recommendations in the preparation of reports and statements; Researches, studies and applies various Federal, State and local codes and ordinances to assure legal compliance; Utilize the Internal Auditing and Consulting standards; Interprets and analyzes computer data and material, defines problem areas and draws logical conclusions; and Uses critical thinking skills. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) ACCOUNTANT I SKILLS/ABILITIES Analyze data, define problem areas and draw logical conclusions; Perform mathematical calculations; Understand and apply the principles, laws, and procedures involved in accounting and auditing functions; Examine, verify and maintain records; Perform entry level professional accounting work; Supervise and train clerical/technical employees; Prepare and complete accounting statements and statistical and narrative reports; Learn and apply the more difficult accounting/financial monitoring and auditing principles and procedures; Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships; Focus on the customer, budget, and processes, while building partnerships and driving innovation; and Communicate well both orally and in writing, and interpret fiscal policies, practices and methods to governmental officials and department heads. KNOWLEDGE Basic governmental, auditing, accounting and budgeting methods principles and practices; Fiscal record keeping systems and functions; Principles of supervision and training; Financial management systems and management information systems and principles; Computer systems and their application to accounting and reporting functions; and Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances and regulations governing the financial operation of the County and its departments. ACCOUNTANT II SKILLS/ABILITIES Analyze data, define problem areas and draw logical conclusions; Maintain records and prepare accounting, statistical and narrative reports; Perform journal level professional accounting procedures, compile data and prepare complex financial statements and reports; Train, supervise and evaluate work of the entry-level accountants and clerical personnel; Develop, coordinate and organize accounting and auditing systems and apply to electronic data processing; Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships; and Communicate well both orally and in writing, and interpret fiscal policies, practices and methods to governmental officials and department heads. KNOWLEDGE Basic governmental, auditing, accounting and budgeting methods principles and practices; Fiscal record keeping systems and functions; Principles of supervision and training; Financial management systems and management information systems and principles; Computer systems and their application to accounting and reporting functions; and Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances and regulations governing the financial operation of the County and its departments. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR ACCOUNTANT I PATTERN I Bachelor of Arts degree with major or work in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Economics. PATTERN II The equivalent of 24 semester units of college coursework in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics; AND Two (2) years experience equivalent to an Accounting Technician performing complex and highly responsible technical clerical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records. The Accountant I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR ACCOUNTANT II PATTERN I Bachelor of Arts degree with major or work in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Economics; AND One (1) year experience equivalent to an Accountant I performing complex and highly responsible technical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records; OR PATTERN II The equivalent of 24 semester units of college coursework in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or Economics; AND Two (2) years experience performing complex and highly responsible technical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records. One year must be the equivalent to an Accountant I and must include: journal entries, posting ledgers, trial balances and reconciliation's to establish and maintain accounting books and records. Proof of education (transcript) is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-6341 to make other arrangements before 5 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous Written Examination: Tentatively every two weeks Oral Examination: Tentatively One week after Written exam Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus Co unty . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County is looking for enthusiastic professionals to join our team. The Accountant I/II classification can be found throughout our 27 departments. This recruitment is being conducted to fill immediate full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County, To learn more about Stanislaus County departments, click here . Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details. THE POSITION The Accountant I is the entry-level class in the Accountant series. Incumbents in this class perform accounting work necessary to establish and maintain accounts and records, while receiving training in specialized areas, under general supervision. This entry-level position performs related duties as required. The Accountant II is the journey level class in the Accountant series. At this level, incumbents perform more difficult and complex professional accounting work. Incumbents work independently, require minimal supervision, and may direct the work of lower-level professional, technical, and clerical staff. This journey-level position performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Mid Management/Supervisory bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday, and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Ensures accurate financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); Determines appropriate allocation basis, identifying accounting methodology alternatives and selecting the most appropriate method, ensuring the departments are following basic concepts of conservatism and consistency, reconciliation of sub-ledgers to the general ledger, analyzing the budget and projecting actual revenues and expenditures; Assists in budget preparation, recording, reporting and monitoring of fiscal and financial data; Reviews, monitors and evaluates the Monthly Financial Reports and coordinates regular meetings with the managers to discuss financial reports and program fiscal operations; Gathers, prepares and tabulates fiscal data for use by staff, management and auditors; Analyzes and determines appropriate distribution of departmental expenses; Designs, enhances, and prepares spreadsheets as needed for Accounting systems and documentation; Reconciles General Ledger accounts; Assists with Annual Financial Statement and Cost Report Audits; Performs professional level work in auditing, general, grant and cost accounting; Participates in difficult and complex studies for special districts, funds or trusts, agency accounts, and traveling as necessary; Provides assistance in the preparation of the County budgets, annual audits and internal controls; Consults with administrative and program managers on financial data; Consults with program managers and supervisors on budget and monitor financial reports; Provides technical and functional supervision over clerical and paraprofessional accounting staff; Compiles data, prepares reports, prepares financial statements, and conducts special studies as directed; Prepare and submit financial reports to Federal and State agencies; Responds to inquiries and works directly with program management to provide accurate and complete information for program and agency planning; Analyzes and evaluates accounting problems, and develops appropriate data and recommendations in the preparation of reports and statements; Researches, studies and applies various Federal, State and local codes and ordinances to assure legal compliance; Utilize the Internal Auditing and Consulting standards; Interprets and analyzes computer data and material, defines problem areas and draws logical conclusions; and Uses critical thinking skills. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) ACCOUNTANT I SKILLS/ABILITIES Analyze data, define problem areas and draw logical conclusions; Perform mathematical calculations; Understand and apply the principles, laws, and procedures involved in accounting and auditing functions; Examine, verify and maintain records; Perform entry level professional accounting work; Supervise and train clerical/technical employees; Prepare and complete accounting statements and statistical and narrative reports; Learn and apply the more difficult accounting/financial monitoring and auditing principles and procedures; Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships; Focus on the customer, budget, and processes, while building partnerships and driving innovation; and Communicate well both orally and in writing, and interpret fiscal policies, practices and methods to governmental officials and department heads. KNOWLEDGE Basic governmental, auditing, accounting and budgeting methods principles and practices; Fiscal record keeping systems and functions; Principles of supervision and training; Financial management systems and management information systems and principles; Computer systems and their application to accounting and reporting functions; and Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances and regulations governing the financial operation of the County and its departments. ACCOUNTANT II SKILLS/ABILITIES Analyze data, define problem areas and draw logical conclusions; Maintain records and prepare accounting, statistical and narrative reports; Perform journal level professional accounting procedures, compile data and prepare complex financial statements and reports; Train, supervise and evaluate work of the entry-level accountants and clerical personnel; Develop, coordinate and organize accounting and auditing systems and apply to electronic data processing; Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships; and Communicate well both orally and in writing, and interpret fiscal policies, practices and methods to governmental officials and department heads. KNOWLEDGE Basic governmental, auditing, accounting and budgeting methods principles and practices; Fiscal record keeping systems and functions; Principles of supervision and training; Financial management systems and management information systems and principles; Computer systems and their application to accounting and reporting functions; and Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances and regulations governing the financial operation of the County and its departments. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR ACCOUNTANT I PATTERN I Bachelor of Arts degree with major or work in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Economics. PATTERN II The equivalent of 24 semester units of college coursework in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics; AND Two (2) years experience equivalent to an Accounting Technician performing complex and highly responsible technical clerical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records. The Accountant I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR ACCOUNTANT II PATTERN I Bachelor of Arts degree with major or work in Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Economics; AND One (1) year experience equivalent to an Accountant I performing complex and highly responsible technical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records; OR PATTERN II The equivalent of 24 semester units of college coursework in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance or Economics; AND Two (2) years experience performing complex and highly responsible technical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records. One year must be the equivalent to an Accountant I and must include: journal entries, posting ledgers, trial balances and reconciliation's to establish and maintain accounting books and records. Proof of education (transcript) is required for verification purposes at the time of application. Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-525-6341 to make other arrangements before 5 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous Written Examination: Tentatively every two weeks Oral Examination: Tentatively One week after Written exam Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus Co unty . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous