Announcement Number: 47521 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/23/2024 Close Date: 06/06/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: d.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 9 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Accounting Assistants perform clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for State agencies. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30TH, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/ Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position in located in Reno/Sparks area in the Equipment Shop Division. The incumbent will provide support to the Purchasing Manager/Buyer IV, Accountant Technician, State Purchasing, Statewide NDOT Personnel and all Vendors. The incumbent will set up and maintain payment files for contract agreements, prepare and process purchase orders and payment vouchers. Setup, maintain, and provide specific accounting and payment information from purchase orders, payment vouchers and requisition logs. Provide backup for answering phones and other office duties as requested. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-2_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of clerical accounting experience which must have included duties such as coding documents to distribute funds; preparing accounts payable and accounts receivable documents and balancing accounts; and using computer spreadsheets to record, track organize and report data; OR one year of experience as an Accounting Assistant I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
May 24, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47521 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/23/2024 Close Date: 06/06/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: d.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 9 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Accounting Assistants perform clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for State agencies. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30TH, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/ Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position in located in Reno/Sparks area in the Equipment Shop Division. The incumbent will provide support to the Purchasing Manager/Buyer IV, Accountant Technician, State Purchasing, Statewide NDOT Personnel and all Vendors. The incumbent will set up and maintain payment files for contract agreements, prepare and process purchase orders and payment vouchers. Setup, maintain, and provide specific accounting and payment information from purchase orders, payment vouchers and requisition logs. Provide backup for answering phones and other office duties as requested. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-2_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of clerical accounting experience which must have included duties such as coding documents to distribute funds; preparing accounts payable and accounts receivable documents and balancing accounts; and using computer spreadsheets to record, track organize and report data; OR one year of experience as an Accounting Assistant I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 47521 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/23/2024 Close Date: 06/06/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: d.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 9 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Accounting Assistants perform clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for State agencies. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30TH, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/ Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position in located in Reno/Sparks area in the Equipment Shop Division. The incumbent will provide support to the Purchasing Manager/Buyer IV, Accountant Technician, State Purchasing, Statewide NDOT Personnel and all Vendors. The incumbent will set up and maintain payment files for contract agreements, prepare and process purchase orders and payment vouchers. Setup, maintain, and provide specific accounting and payment information from purchase orders, payment vouchers and requisition logs. Provide backup for answering phones and other office duties as requested. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-2_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of clerical accounting experience which must have included duties such as coding documents to distribute funds; preparing accounts payable and accounts receivable documents and balancing accounts; and using computer spreadsheets to record, track organize and report data; OR one year of experience as an Accounting Assistant I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
May 24, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 47521 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 05/23/2024 Close Date: 06/06/2024 Recruiter: DANIEL LABARBERA Email: d.labarbera@admin.nv.gov Applications accepted for another 9 Days 6 Hrs 54 Mins The Position Accounting Assistants perform clerical accounting work in the maintenance of accounts and accounting records for State agencies. PER EXECUTIVE ORDER 2023-11, ALL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN WAIVED FOR THIS POSITION UNTIL JUNE 30TH, 2024. Please refer to the link for more information: https://gov.nv.gov/Newsroom/ExecOrders/Executive-Orders/ Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This position in located in Reno/Sparks area in the Equipment Shop Division. The incumbent will provide support to the Purchasing Manager/Buyer IV, Accountant Technician, State Purchasing, Statewide NDOT Personnel and all Vendors. The incumbent will set up and maintain payment files for contract agreements, prepare and process purchase orders and payment vouchers. Setup, maintain, and provide specific accounting and payment information from purchase orders, payment vouchers and requisition logs. Provide backup for answering phones and other office duties as requested. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-2_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of clerical accounting experience which must have included duties such as coding documents to distribute funds; preparing accounts payable and accounts receivable documents and balancing accounts; and using computer spreadsheets to record, track organize and report data; OR one year of experience as an Accounting Assistant I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Requirements This position requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Modesto Irrigation District
Modesto, California, United States
Description Modesto Irrigation District is recruiting to fill one full-time position in the Accounting Department, Finance and Treasury Division to perform specialized complex clerical, financial analysis, data entry, and payroll functions as required by the District. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is a non-exempt position as is allocated to the Administrative, Technical and Clerical Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Senior Accounting Technician vacancies within the District that may occur through May 14, 2025. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following Compile, tabulate, operate and enter statistical data into data entry equipment Verify and balance financial and management data to batch totals Process charge/credit tags, purchase orders, receive and opens daily mail Prepare payment packages including warrants/checks, cost studies and weekly credit card summaries Research and solve problems to related areas Prepare a variety of financial and management reports Communicate with other departments and vendors on various matters and processes IRS 1099 forms Process bi-weekly payroll, audit hours, account numbers and transportation units Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end State and Federal Tax, Social Security, Workers Comp and Unemployment reports and returns Prepare and distribute various monthly payroll related reports Act as official custodian of MID payroll records, performs less complex financial account analysis via computer spreadsheets and prepares reconciliations Assist auditors for purpose of providing supporting documentation and/or information on internal processes required for the annual District financial audit. Under the direction of the Senior Accountant, works directly with the Human Resources department to solve problems and implement payroll and benefit changes. Post cash receipts, balances ledger and processes miscellaneous accounts receivables Prepare a variety of tax related reports, assigns and closes work orders, reviews requisitions and budget balances Perform data entry for multiple petty cash functions, maintains fixed assets and vehicle records and reconciles various checking accounts Train and assist lower level staff Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees, outside agencies and the public using principles of good customer service Perform related duties as assigned Other Related Duties Other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited two-year community college with major course work in Accounting, Business Administration or closely related field OR four (4) years additional experience above the minimum requirement performing an acceptable level of accounting may substitute for the education requirement. Experience: Four (4) years experience in related work with a minimum of two (2) years general accounting or financial experience. Knowledge and Abilities: Payroll earnings, imputed earnings, non-payroll payments, supplemental earnings, deductions, withholdings, tax deposits, and all other files and records related to payroll Theory and practice of double entry bookkeeping Generally accepted accounting principles English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Principles and practices of safety management Principles and practices of effective customer service Modern office procedures, methods, equipment, including spreadsheets Research and solve problems in an efficient timely manner Understand general and complex payroll procedures and basic accounting and mathematical calculations Handle confidential payroll related material and follow guidelines set forth by State, Federal and District statutes, including but not limited to the Memorandum of Understanding Perform complex account reconciliations and basic data processing procedures Prepare financial analysis spreadsheets Maintain and document payroll procedures Operate and use modern office equipment including computers and applicable software Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Special Requirement: Must have a valid California Class C license. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application to be received no later than 5:00 PM on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) written exam; (2) oral interview; (3) and contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: 6/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 24, 2024
Full Time
Description Modesto Irrigation District is recruiting to fill one full-time position in the Accounting Department, Finance and Treasury Division to perform specialized complex clerical, financial analysis, data entry, and payroll functions as required by the District. Any Qualified Individual May Apply. This is a non-exempt position as is allocated to the Administrative, Technical and Clerical Bargaining Unit. The list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill other Senior Accounting Technician vacancies within the District that may occur through May 14, 2025. Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following Compile, tabulate, operate and enter statistical data into data entry equipment Verify and balance financial and management data to batch totals Process charge/credit tags, purchase orders, receive and opens daily mail Prepare payment packages including warrants/checks, cost studies and weekly credit card summaries Research and solve problems to related areas Prepare a variety of financial and management reports Communicate with other departments and vendors on various matters and processes IRS 1099 forms Process bi-weekly payroll, audit hours, account numbers and transportation units Prepare monthly, quarterly and year-end State and Federal Tax, Social Security, Workers Comp and Unemployment reports and returns Prepare and distribute various monthly payroll related reports Act as official custodian of MID payroll records, performs less complex financial account analysis via computer spreadsheets and prepares reconciliations Assist auditors for purpose of providing supporting documentation and/or information on internal processes required for the annual District financial audit. Under the direction of the Senior Accountant, works directly with the Human Resources department to solve problems and implement payroll and benefit changes. Post cash receipts, balances ledger and processes miscellaneous accounts receivables Prepare a variety of tax related reports, assigns and closes work orders, reviews requisitions and budget balances Perform data entry for multiple petty cash functions, maintains fixed assets and vehicle records and reconciles various checking accounts Train and assist lower level staff Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other District employees, outside agencies and the public using principles of good customer service Perform related duties as assigned Other Related Duties Other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Any combination of education, experience, knowledge and abilities may satisfy the necessary minimum qualifications. A typical way to obtain the education, experience, knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Graduation from an accredited two-year community college with major course work in Accounting, Business Administration or closely related field OR four (4) years additional experience above the minimum requirement performing an acceptable level of accounting may substitute for the education requirement. Experience: Four (4) years experience in related work with a minimum of two (2) years general accounting or financial experience. Knowledge and Abilities: Payroll earnings, imputed earnings, non-payroll payments, supplemental earnings, deductions, withholdings, tax deposits, and all other files and records related to payroll Theory and practice of double entry bookkeeping Generally accepted accounting principles English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation. Principles and practices of safety management Principles and practices of effective customer service Modern office procedures, methods, equipment, including spreadsheets Research and solve problems in an efficient timely manner Understand general and complex payroll procedures and basic accounting and mathematical calculations Handle confidential payroll related material and follow guidelines set forth by State, Federal and District statutes, including but not limited to the Memorandum of Understanding Perform complex account reconciliations and basic data processing procedures Prepare financial analysis spreadsheets Maintain and document payroll procedures Operate and use modern office equipment including computers and applicable software Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Special Requirement: Must have a valid California Class C license. Supplemental Information Qualified applicants must submit a completed District application to be received no later than 5:00 PM on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Applications will be reviewed on a comparative basis and only those most qualified will be invited to continue in the selection process which will consist of an overall assessment of the individual's skills through (1) written exam; (2) oral interview; (3) and contacting of references to include current and former supervisors. The applicant must perform successfully in each phase of the recruitment in order to continue in the selection process. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact Human Resources at (209) 526-7341. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-3933 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. The Modesto Irrigation District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE VERIFICATION OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED AND PASS A MEDICAL EXAM INCLUDING A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN AND A COMPLETE BACKGROUND CHECK PRIOR TO BEGINNING WORK. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. For a complete list of MID Benefits, please refer to the following: http://www.mid.org/careers/benefits.htm Closing Date/Time: 6/6/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Vallejo
Vallejo, California, United States
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The Accounting Technician is the full journey level class within the accounting clerical series. The incumbent in this position performs accounting duties involved in maintaining fiscal records, and assists in the preparation, analysis, and review of budgets, payroll, and other related financial transactions. THE DEPARTMENT The Finance Department assists other departments in the City in meeting their service objectives by allocating and monitoring the City's financial resources, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and other financial transactions. The department monitors and reports on the financial position of the City, bills and collects most City revenues, provides treasury services, and monitors the City's debt and trustee activity. The Department assists the City Manager with the annual operating and capital improvement budgets and in developing and maintaining the city's long-range financial projections. The Finance Department provides several financial support services to the City Council, City Manager, and other City departments. In addition, the Finance Department directs and manages the financial activities of the City and manages services provided to other City departments. Distinguishing characteristics This is the full journey level class within the accounting clerical series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Clerk II by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including maintaining fiscal records; and to assist in the other related financial transaction. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general supervision from the Managers and Senior Accountant. Exercises functional and technical supervision over accounting clerical staff. Essential Functions Examples of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Maintain and reconcile a variety of ledgers, reports, and account records. Verify, correct and balance accounts payable system; generate checks and approval listing for City Council. Reconcile various bank accounts and make adjustments due to cancellations and corrections. Balance and prepare payroll taxes for State and Federal quarterly and annual returns. Participate in the training of various Departments in the use of computer accounting programs to generate payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and budget information. Provide technical information and instruction regarding applicable procedures and methods to other City staff. Input and retrieve a variety of fiscal and statistical information using a computer terminal. Perform a variety of general clerical accounting duties. Research background information: compile and prepare a variety of statistical and financial reports. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. In addition to the above, the following duties are performed: When Assigned to Accounting: Examine and correct accounting transactions to ensure accuracy; prepare and post journals entries. Reconcile various bank accounts making adjustments due to cancellations and corrections. Maintain various ledgers, registers, and journals according to established account classifications. When Assigned to Payroll: Receive payroll records ensuring compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; prepare and balance payroll reports. Process and calculate a variety of payroll actions including wage garnishments, benefits withholding, overtime hours and workers compensation claims. Maintain a variety of files and records related to the City's payroll system. Balance and prepare payroll taxes for State and Federal quarterly and annual returns. Set up payroll controls and master files; supervise entries to accomplish bi-weekly payroll for the City; merge files to post to the finance system. When Assigned to Accounts Payable: Verify and ensure the accuracy of all invoices presented to Accounts Payable. Enforce City policies regarding travel, reimbursements, and purchases. Process invoices, generate reports and checks for payment. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance of financial and related statistical records. Education: Equivalent to an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in financial accounting and business practices. License or Certificate: *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices of record keeping and reporting. Generally accepted accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures and their application to basic accounting transactions. Modern office methods, procedures and equipment including computer programs and applications. Automated financial management systems. When Assigned to Payroll: In addition to the above, the following knowledge are required: Principles and practices of payroll administration Federal and State payroll tax reporting requirements. ABILITY TO: Understand, interpret, and communicate city accounting policies and procedures. Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Prepare a variety of routine financial statements, reports, and analyses. Remain current in emerging office methods, practices, procedures, and equipment. Maintain a variety of financial records and files. Train and direct accounting clerical personnel. Operate a typewriter, calculator, computer terminal and other office equipment. Effectively utilize personal computers and applications. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, June 3, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of June 03, 2024. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of June 10, 2024 . The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 24, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Martha Galo at (707) 648-4365 or send an email to: martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net no later than June 3, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 21, 2024
Full Time
Description THE POSITION This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and temporary vacancies for up to one year. The Accounting Technician is the full journey level class within the accounting clerical series. The incumbent in this position performs accounting duties involved in maintaining fiscal records, and assists in the preparation, analysis, and review of budgets, payroll, and other related financial transactions. THE DEPARTMENT The Finance Department assists other departments in the City in meeting their service objectives by allocating and monitoring the City's financial resources, financial reporting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and other financial transactions. The department monitors and reports on the financial position of the City, bills and collects most City revenues, provides treasury services, and monitors the City's debt and trustee activity. The Department assists the City Manager with the annual operating and capital improvement budgets and in developing and maintaining the city's long-range financial projections. The Finance Department provides several financial support services to the City Council, City Manager, and other City departments. In addition, the Finance Department directs and manages the financial activities of the City and manages services provided to other City departments. Distinguishing characteristics This is the full journey level class within the accounting clerical series. Employees within this class are distinguished from the Accounting Clerk II by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned including maintaining fiscal records; and to assist in the other related financial transaction. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Supervision Received and Exercised Receives general supervision from the Managers and Senior Accountant. Exercises functional and technical supervision over accounting clerical staff. Essential Functions Examples of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Maintain and reconcile a variety of ledgers, reports, and account records. Verify, correct and balance accounts payable system; generate checks and approval listing for City Council. Reconcile various bank accounts and make adjustments due to cancellations and corrections. Balance and prepare payroll taxes for State and Federal quarterly and annual returns. Participate in the training of various Departments in the use of computer accounting programs to generate payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and budget information. Provide technical information and instruction regarding applicable procedures and methods to other City staff. Input and retrieve a variety of fiscal and statistical information using a computer terminal. Perform a variety of general clerical accounting duties. Research background information: compile and prepare a variety of statistical and financial reports. Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. In addition to the above, the following duties are performed: When Assigned to Accounting: Examine and correct accounting transactions to ensure accuracy; prepare and post journals entries. Reconcile various bank accounts making adjustments due to cancellations and corrections. Maintain various ledgers, registers, and journals according to established account classifications. When Assigned to Payroll: Receive payroll records ensuring compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; prepare and balance payroll reports. Process and calculate a variety of payroll actions including wage garnishments, benefits withholding, overtime hours and workers compensation claims. Maintain a variety of files and records related to the City's payroll system. Balance and prepare payroll taxes for State and Federal quarterly and annual returns. Set up payroll controls and master files; supervise entries to accomplish bi-weekly payroll for the City; merge files to post to the finance system. When Assigned to Accounts Payable: Verify and ensure the accuracy of all invoices presented to Accounts Payable. Enforce City policies regarding travel, reimbursements, and purchases. Process invoices, generate reports and checks for payment. Minimum Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience: Three years of increasingly responsible experience in the maintenance of financial and related statistical records. Education: Equivalent to an Associate Degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in financial accounting and business practices. License or Certificate: *Any license, certification, or registration required for this position shall be maintained (i.e., active and in good standing) at all times during employment with City of Vallejo. For continued employment with City of Vallejo, you must maintain such license, certification, or registration to meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities KNOWLEDGE OF: Principles and practices of record keeping and reporting. Generally accepted accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures and their application to basic accounting transactions. Modern office methods, procedures and equipment including computer programs and applications. Automated financial management systems. When Assigned to Payroll: In addition to the above, the following knowledge are required: Principles and practices of payroll administration Federal and State payroll tax reporting requirements. ABILITY TO: Understand, interpret, and communicate city accounting policies and procedures. Examine and verify financial documents and reports. Prepare a variety of routine financial statements, reports, and analyses. Remain current in emerging office methods, practices, procedures, and equipment. Maintain a variety of financial records and files. Train and direct accounting clerical personnel. Operate a typewriter, calculator, computer terminal and other office equipment. Effectively utilize personal computers and applications. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Additional Information SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Working Conditions Office and inspection site environment; exposure to dust and noise; some climbing, stooping, light lifting and inspecting in confined areas. The Recruitment & Selection Process 1. Applications are due by 5:00 P.M. on Monday, June 3, 2024. Applicants must submit a completed City of Vallejo online application, including all responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire (Resume/Cover Letter Optional), by the posted deadline in order to be considered. NOTE: If you have problems creating a user account, obtaining your already created account information, or submitting your online application, please contact governmentjobs.com applicant support directly at 855-524-5627. City of Vallejo staff are unable to assist with these issues. 2. Applications will be screened for overall qualifications the week of June 03, 2024. 3. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will have their supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of June 10, 2024 . The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 4. Oral Panel Interviews are tentatively scheduled to take place the week of June 24, 2024. Oral Panel Interviews are weighted at 100% of the candidates' score. Candidates must achieve a minimum passing score of 70%. Those achieving 70% or higher will be placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. The City reserves the right to limit the number of candidates to those determined to be best qualified based upon all requested application materials, including training and experience, current resume, and responses to supplemental questions. 5. Candidates placed on the Register of Eligibles (eligible list) will be referred to the department for final interviews based on their performance in the exam. The number of candidates referred for a hiring interview is at the discretion of the hiring department. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS The City of Vallejo is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, assessment or selection process may contact the Human Resources Department to request an accommodation. Please contact Martha Galo at (707) 648-4365 or send an email to: martha.galo@cityofvallejo.net no later than June 3, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. PRIOR TO HIRE The selected candidate will be required to: 1) Submit to reference checks 2) Submit to and successfully pass a pre-employment background check, including fingerprint check. 3) Successfully complete a job-related pre-placement medical exam. 4) Provide proof of legal right to work in the United States. Disaster Service Workers - All City of Vallejo ("City") employees are designated Disaster Service Workers ("DSW") by state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all DSW-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Veteran's Preference - Veteran's preference points will be applied in accordance with Civil Service Rule 24. A copy of the DD 214 form must be filed at time of application. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE ) - The City of Vallejo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Vallejo to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition (cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. Note: The provisions in this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a forward-thinking accounting leader for their Health Services Accounting Manager opening! Starting salary up to $65.22/hour ($136,121/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and directing the accounting functions for the Department of Health Services, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise multiple accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities of the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Administration, Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform essential services in the community. Additional responsibilities include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to all internal and external stakeholders Training staff on various accounting topics Performing and reviewing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects Overseeing and implementing fiscal procedures related to accounting, auditing, and financial systems Working on special projects and committees as needed In addition to understanding the importance of how this role is a necessity for the services offered to the community through the Department of Health Services, the ideal candidate will possess: Four or more years of experience in governmental accounting or a similar environment Strong analytical and critical thinking skills The ability to present information to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner The ability to work well under tight deadlines and move from task to task as needed Confidence in your ability to work with competing priorities Experience supervising staff What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Health Services Accounting Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Departmental Accounting Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) seeks a forward-thinking accounting leader for their Health Services Accounting Manager opening! Starting salary up to $65.22/hour ($136,121/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and directing the accounting functions for the Department of Health Services, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise multiple accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities of the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Administration, Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform essential services in the community. Additional responsibilities include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to all internal and external stakeholders Training staff on various accounting topics Performing and reviewing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects Overseeing and implementing fiscal procedures related to accounting, auditing, and financial systems Working on special projects and committees as needed In addition to understanding the importance of how this role is a necessity for the services offered to the community through the Department of Health Services, the ideal candidate will possess: Four or more years of experience in governmental accounting or a similar environment Strong analytical and critical thinking skills The ability to present information to all levels of management in a clear and concise manner The ability to work well under tight deadlines and move from task to task as needed Confidence in your ability to work with competing priorities Experience supervising staff What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Student Loan Debt Relief - County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Health Services Accounting Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service Title for this position is Departmental Accounting Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous