The Secretary of State (SOS), Fiscal Affairs Division is recruiting to fill a permanent, full-time, Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) position in the Accounts Payable Section. The position is located in downtown Sacramento, near Light Rail, Downtown Commons, and other amenities in the rich architectural-styled SOS building.
Under the general supervision of the Accounting Administrator I (Sup.), the Senior Accounting Officer (Specialist) independently performs the more difficult accounting duties at the second journey level; and requires an understanding of the accounting processes which include but are not limited to Accounts Payable payment processing functions, monitoring agency cash and appropriation balances, and working with accounting staff to correct payment issues and transactions with the State Controller’s Office (SCO) and the state accounting systems to ensure integrity of financial data. The incumbent will post accounting transactions in the Accounting FI$Cal system, audit travel related expenditures, process monthly reconciliations of Office Revolving Funds and Encumbrances, analyze expenditures and appropriations, and examine/manipulate large sets of data using Excel spreadsheets. This position will aid in the administration of established policies and procedures and will have ongoing contact with various levels of departmental staff, management, control agencies, other government office, vendors, and members of the public.
Desirable Qualifications:
In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Supplemental Questionnaire: Applicants must submit a Supplemental Questionnaire responding to the questions listed below, it should be no more than two (2) pages typed, using business professional font, font size and formatting. Responses do not need to include the question but must be numbered in the same order. Applications that do not follow the directions as identified above, provide incomplete responses, or do not submit a Supplemental Questionnaire will not be considered.
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Education: When using education to meet minimum qualifications, education must include the specified accounting or closely related course work. Please include all the required documents necessary to verify that you meet the minimum qualifications for this classification (i.e., degree, transcript, license, and certificate). If your degree is not in one of the specified degrees as stated in the Class Specifications, please provide a copy of your most recent unofficial transcripts to be evaluated for comparability. Candidate may be required to provide transcripts prior to hire.
Examination Information: Candidates new to state service or those seeking a promotional opportunity must take the online examination to establish eligibility. The examination can be found at the following link: CalCareers
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website.
Required Application Package Documents
The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:
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