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Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, substance abuse, mental health and social services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved, and administering federal, state, and local public assistance programs • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, defense, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. Click here to learn more about Solano County THE POSITION Accountants apply professional accounting principles to facilitate fiscal control, perform financial analysis and/or establish accounting systems within a County department. A full range of complex technical tasks and work under direction within a framework of established procedures is performed, which require the application of accounting principles and a broad knowledge of accounting practices as well as analysis, evaluation and interpretation of laws, regulations and financial transactions. Accountants perform professional accounting duties in the preparation of financial reports and/or statements, in the development, review and maintenance of a department’s accounting, cost, and other financial reporting systems that meet Federal, State and local requirements, in the collection and interpretation of financial information, and in the analysis of financial records; monitors department financial systems to identify problems, recommend changes and take corrective action to maintain integrity of the department’s accounting systems. Employees in this class are expected to exercise sound professional judgment in the interpretation of Federal, State, local and general accounting policies. The current vacancy exists in the Sherriff’s Office. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university with a major in business administration, finance, accounting or a closely related field, which must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Accounting and/or Auditing. AND Experience: Two years of professional accounting experience. Note: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate may be substituted for the education requirement. (If you are utilizing the CPA substitution for the education requirement, CPA Certificate must be provided). OTHER REQUIREMENTS Some positions in this class will require the applicant to possess a valid California driver’s license, Class C, by the time of appointment. The possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate is desired. Employees must keep their licenses, certifications and registrations current and failure to do so may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Click here for Accountant Journey Job Description BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2023 calendar year is $1,900.58 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security . The County observes 12 full-day fixed and 2 half-day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive 2 floating paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Click here to view the 2023 Benefits Summary Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Paid Time Off for every full hour worked. Click here to view the 2023 Extra-Help Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 06/19/2023 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Week of 07/10/2023 - Tentative date for written exam Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Accountant) and the recruitment number (23-303010-02) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment and must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor’s Degree which include specific units is required for this position . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) AND official or unofficial transcripts (verifying the student, institution, courses, and units completed) by the final filing deadline . Candidates who fail to submit their diploma and transcripts by the application review deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. If you are utilizing the CPA substitution for education requirement, please provide a copy of your CPA Certificate. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Accountant) and the recruitment number (23-303010-02) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your application. By clicking yes below you acknowledge that if a vacancy occurs within the Solano County Sheriff's Office or the Solano County Probation Department that candidates who move forward in the selection process will be required to pass an extensive background investigation including psychological evaluation and medical evaluation in accordance with applicable law, regulation, and/or policy. Yes No Please indicate your highest level of education below. No High School Diploma or Equivalent High School Diploma or Equivalent Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree PhD Please indicate below whether or not you possess a Certified Public Accounting (CPA) Certificate. If yes, please ensure that a copy of your certificate has been attached to your application. Yes No Please indicate below how many years of professional accounting experience you possess. None Less than one year At least one year, but less than two years Two or more years Please describe, in detail, your professional accounting experience. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Independent Travel : Some positions in this class will require employees to travel independently, for example, to perform work at other work sites, to attend meetings with other County employees, etc. Hours of Work : Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the application review deadline of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. § Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. § Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. § Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. § Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2023): 465,536 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 5:00:00 PM

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. THE FIRST APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE IS APRIL 7TH. ANTICIPATED EXAM DATE OF APRIL 27TH. DEFINITION I Incumbents learn to perform professional financial, accounting and auditing duties for countywide programs and activities, including special districts. II Performs professional level financial, accounting and auditing duties for county-wide programs and activities; prepares financial reports; conducts analytical review of financial information; prepares projections; performs research and analysis of accounting and statistical data. III Performs the most complex professional level financial, accounting and auditing duties for county-wide programs and activities; prepares financial reports; conducts analytical review of financial information; prepares projections; performs research and analysis of accounting and statistical data. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is the entry level in the Auditor series. Since this class is used as a training class, employees may have only limited related work experience. This class is distinguished from the Auditor-Accountant II by the former's performance of the more routine professional tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Positions assigned to this level are not expected to function at the same skill level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Work is supervised while in progress and fits an established structure or pattern. This class of Auditor-Accountant is found only in the Auditor-Controller's Office. The Auditor-Accountant class is distinguished from the Accountant class in that the duties of the Auditor-Accountants is broader in scope, encompasses county-wide responsibilities for financial activities, and may be assigned auditing duties. For purposes of staff development, incumbents in this class will be rotated among a variety of accounting assignments and may be assigned accounting duties in the General Accounting, Property Tax, Grants or Financial Systems responsibilities of the Auditor-Controller's Office, and may be assigned auditing duties in accordance with the internal audit responsibilities statutorily assigned to the Auditor-Controller's Office. II This is the journey level in the Auditor-Accountant series, performing a full range of moderately complex professional auditing and accounting functions. Positions assigned to this class are expected to work independently and exercise judgment and initiative. Positions in this class receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are expected to become fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Auditor-Accountant III in that the latter performs or leads major specialized accounting Activities, or independently performs the most difficult or complex audits. The Auditor-Accountant class is distinguished from the Accountant class in that the duties of the Auditor-Accountants is broader in scope, encompass county-wide responsibilities for financial activities as opposed to departmental activities; in addition Auditor-Accountants may be assigned auditing duties. Employees ensure that activities are executed according to established policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and assist in formulating and recommending fiscal policies and guidelines. The class of Auditor-Accountant is found only in the Auditor-Controller's Office. For purposes of staff development, incumbents in this class will be rotated among a variety of accounting and auditing assignments, and may be assigned accounting duties in the General Accounting, Property Tax Administration, or Financial Systems areas of the Auditor-Controller's Office, or may be assigned auditing duties in the Internal Audit Function of the Auditor-Controller's Office. III Auditor-Accountant III is the advanced journey level in the Auditor-Accountant series, performing or leading major specialized accounting activities, or independently performing the most difficult or complex audits. Employees in this class possess highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills and experience, and carry out necessary activities without direction except as new or unusual circumstances arise. Judgment is required both in interpreting established policies, goals, and objectives, and in applying concepts, plans, and strategies. Incumbents at the III level may provide technical and functional supervision over clerical, paraprofessional, and professional accounting staff. The class of Auditor-Accountant is found only in the Auditor-Controller's Office. The Auditor-Accountant class is distinguished from the Accountant class in that the duties of the Auditor-Accountants is broader in scope, encompass county-wide responsibilities for financial activities as opposed to departmental activities; in addition Auditor-Accountants may be assigned auditing duties. Employees ensure that activities are executed according to established policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and formulate and recommend fiscal policies and guidelines. For purposes of staff development, incumbents in this class will be rotated among a variety of accounting and auditing assignments, and may be assigned accounting duties in the General Accounting, Property Tax Administration, or Financial Systems areas of the Auditor-Controller's Office, or may be assigned auditing duties in the Internal Audit Function of the Auditor-Controller's Office. REPORTS TO County Auditor-Controller/Assistant Auditor-Controller. May provide technical and functional assistance to clerical, paraprofessional, and professional accounting staff. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED: As assigned, 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. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: I Learns to review and recommend to management for approval various Federal/State grant claims, SB90 claims and other cost and financial reports submitted by other departments. Participates in the preparation of complex financial reports, such as the Cost Allocation Plan, Property Tax Administration Fee, Daily Jail Rate, and Booking Fees. Learns to develop revenue and expenditure projections for other departments and outside agencies for budgetary and/or financial data analysis, which have major county-wide impact. Assists in the development and formulation of county-wide fiscal policies, procedures, and guidelines with regards to cost reporting and Grants accounting in conformity with established standards, laws, rules and regulations. Distributes county-wide property taxes, special assessments, bond payments: apportions the interest earnings from the Treasurer's investments to various funds and agencies. Learns to analyze a variety of periodic complex reports and/or fiscal problems involving cost accounting, statistics, and legal research. Provides direct technical support as assigned for use in reporting to the CAO, Board of Supervisors, courts, grand jury, and the public on matters relating to labor negotiations, budgets, analysis of statistical and financial data, and other special projects; interviews staff at all levels to gather information for use in specialized accounting projects. Learns to plan/recommend procedures for the compilation and calculation of building and equipment usage, allocation of costs based on workflow and staffing patterns, space utilization for various functions. Performs analytical review of costs and fiscal data; learns to prepare complex and difficult adjusting entries and transfers appropriations. May review or supervise the work of clerical personnel in making entries, reconciliations or performing other payroll and other fiscal functions. Assists in the annual risk assessment used in developing the annual audit plan and in updating the internal audit function long-range strategic plan: learns to identify risk factors and vulnerability risks. Meets with county management internal auditor staff to develop/identify the audit scope and objective; interviews staff at all levels to gather preliminary information for use in planning the audit. Learns to develop and perform tests of the internal controls and identify opportunities to improve internal controls. Learns to develop and perform audit tests and procedures which include but are not limited to analysis and/or reconciliation of financial information; analysis of operational and performance information; verification of financial transactions and balances for accuracy, completeness and validity; observation of controls and/or processes, confirmation with outside organizations. Analysis may involve the use of statistical and/or quantitative methodologies performed manually or by using various automated audit tools. Learns to document and independently and objectively evaluates the audit evidence and the results of audit tests to draw a conclusion regarding the objectives of the audit; identifies the possible causes and any contributing factors of any conditions that negatively impact the county's ability to meet its objectives. Learns to develop feasible and cost-effective recommendations concerning identified weaknesses or conditions. Prepares and presents written reports for use in presentation to county management and outside agencies based on the independent assessment of documented audit evidence. Assists in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Reviews and makes recommendations to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting and property tax systems and procedures; reviews the corrective action/determine status of audit findings. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Prepares and presents written reports for use in presentation to county management and outside agencies based on the independent assessment of documented audit evidence. Assists in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Reviews and makes recommendations to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting and property tax systems and procedures; reviews the corrective action/determine status of audit findings. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public II Reviews and recommends to management for approval various Federal/State grant claims, SB90 claims and other cost and financial reports submitted by other departments. Participates in the preparation of complex financial reports, such as the Cost Allocation Plan, Property Tax Administration Fee, Daily Jail Rate, and Booking Fees. Assists in the development of revenue and expenditure projections for other departments and outside agencies for budgetary and/or financial data analysis, which have major county-wide impact. Assists in the development and formulation of county-wide fiscal policies, procedures, and guidelines with regards to cost reporting and Grants accounting in conformity with established standards, laws, rules and regulations. Distributes county-wide property taxes, special assessments, bond payments: apportions the interest earnings from the Treasurer's investments to various funds and agencies. Analyzes a variety of periodic complex reports and/or fiscal problems involving cost accounting, statistics, and legal research. Provides direct technical support as assigned for use in reporting to the CAO, Board of Supervisors, courts, grand jury, and the public on matters relating to labor negotiations, budgets, analysis of statistical and financial data, and other special projects; interviews staff at all levels to gather information for use in specialized accounting projects. Plans and recommends procedures for the compilation and calculation of building and equipment usage, allocation of costs based on workflow and staffing patterns, space utilization for various functions. Performs analytical review of costs and fiscal data; assists in the preparation of complex and difficult adjusting entries and transfers appropriations. Provides technical accounting training to all County fiscal staff; analyzes administrative and accounting weaknesses and provides training as deemed necessary; develops and maintains training manuals; conducts surveys and gathers data to determine training needs; develops and maintains County-wide accounting manual; monitors all changes in governmental accounting principles. May oversee or review the work of clerical personnel in making entries, reconciliations or performing other payroll and other fiscal functions. Assists in the planning and recommending of the annual risk assessment used in developing the annual audit plan and in updating the internal audit function long-range strategic plan: learns to identify risk factors and vulnerability risks. Meets with county management and internal Auditor-Accountant staff to develop/identify the audit scope and objective; interviews staff at all levels to gather preliminary information for use in planning the audit. Develops and performs tests of the internal controls and identifies opportunities to improve internal controls. Develops and performs audit tests and procedures which include but are not limited to analysis and/or reconciliation of financial information; analysis of operational and performance information; verification of financial transactions and balances for accuracy, completeness and validity; observation of controls and/or processes, confirmation with outside organizations. Analysis may involve the use of statistical and/or quantitative methodologies performed manually or by using various automated audit tools. Documents and independently and objectively evaluates the audit evidence and the results of audit tests to draw a conclusion regarding the objectives of the audit; identifies the possible causes and any contributing factors of any conditions that negatively impact the county's ability to meet its objectives. Develops feasible and cost-effective recommendations concerning identified weaknesses or conditions. Prepares and presents written reports for use in presentation to county management and outside agencies based on the independent assessment of documented audit evidence. Prepares financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Reviews and makes recommendations to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting and property tax systems and procedures; reviews the corrective action/determine status of audit findings. III Reviews and recommends to management for approval various Federal/State grant claims, SB90 claims and other cost and financial reports submitted by other departments. Participates in the preparation of complex financial reports, such as the Cost Allocation Plan, Property Tax Administration Fee, Daily Jail Rate, and Booking Fees. Develops revenue and expenditure projections for other departments and outside agencies for budgetary and/or financial data analysis, which have major county-wide impact. Assists in the development and formulation of county-wide fiscal policies, procedures, and guidelines with regards to cost reporting and Grants accounting in conformity with established standards, laws, rules and regulations. Distributes county-wide property taxes, special assessments, bond payments: apportions the interest earnings from the Treasurer's investments to various funds and agencies. Analyzes a variety of periodic complex reports and/or fiscal problems involving cost accounting, statistics, and legal research. Provides direct technical support as assigned for use in reporting to the CAO, Board of Supervisors, courts, grand jury, and the public on matters relating to labor negotiations, budgets, analysis of statistical and financial data, and other special projects; interviews staff at all levels to gather information for use in specialized accounting projects. Plans and recommends procedures for the compilation and calculation of building and equipment usage, allocation of costs based on workflow and staffing patterns, space utilization for various functions. Performs analytical review of costs and fiscal data; assists in the preparation of complex and difficult adjusting entries and transfers appropriations. Provides technical accounting training to all County fiscal staff; analyzes administrative and accounting weaknesses and provides training as deemed necessary; develops and maintains training manuals; conducts surveys and gathers data to determine training needs; develops and maintains County-wide accounting manual; monitors all changes in governmental accounting principles. May oversee or review the work of clerical personnel in making entries, reconciliations or performing other payroll and other fiscal functions. Plans and recommends the annual risk assessment used in developing the annual audit plan and in updating the internal audit function long-range strategic plan: learns to identify risk factors and vulnerability risks. Meets with county management and audit staff to develop/identify the audit scope and objective; interviews staff at all levels to gather preliminary information for use in planning the audit. Develops and performs tests of the internal controls and identifies opportunities to improve internal controls. Develops and performs audit tests and procedures which include but are not limited to analysis and/or reconciliation of financial information; analysis of operational and performance information; verification of financial transactions and balances for accuracy, completeness and validity; observation of controls and/or processes, confirmation with outside organizations. Analysis may involve the use of statistical and/or quantitative methodologies performed manually or by using various automated audit tools. Documents and independently and objectively evaluates the audit evidence and the results of audit tests to draw a conclusion regarding the objectives of the audit; identifies the possible causes and any contributing factors of any conditions that negatively impact the county's ability to meet its objectives. Develops feasible and cost-effective recommendations concerning identified weaknesses or conditions. Prepares and presents written reports for use in presentation to county management and outside agencies based on the independent assessment of documented audit evidence. Prepares financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and Governmental Accounting Standards Board pronouncements. Reviews and makes recommendations to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting and property tax systems and procedures; reviews the corrective action/determine status of audit findings. Experience: I Any experience in bookkeeping, accounting, and/auditing is desirable. Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university is required in business administration, preferably in accounting, auditing, finance or financial management. Coursework must have included 30 semester or 45 quarter units of upper division courses in accounting, and /or auditing. II Two (2) years of professional accounting or auditing experience in accounting, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports. Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university is required in business administration, preferably in accounting, auditing, finance or financial management. Coursework must have included 30 semester or 45 quarter units of upper division courses in accounting, and /or auditing. III Three (3) years of professional accounting or auditing experience in accounting, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports. Education/Training: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university is required in business administration, preferably in accounting, auditing, finance or financial management. Coursework must have included 30 semester or 45 quarter units of upper division courses in accounting, and /or auditing. Special Requirements : Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. Independent travel may be required. Knowledge of: I Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Accounting practices, theories, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations including internal control systems, cost and governmental accounting, general ledger and automated accounting systems. II Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Accounting practices, theories, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations including internal control systems, cost and governmental accounting, general ledger and automated accounting systems. III Generally accepted accounting and auditing principles, and their application to a variety of accounting transactions and problems. Accounting practices, theories, procedures, laws, rules, and regulations including internal control systems, cost and governmental accounting, general ledger and automated accounting systems. Ability to: I Learn, interpret, and apply legal and procedural requirements; interpret and apply professional accounting and auditing principles and standards. Analyze fiscal data and operating procedures of routine complexity and make projections and recommendations. Understand electronic and manual accounting systems. Learn and explain County financial processes and systems to others; learn principles and practices of government accounting; learn principles of management theory. Prepare financial reports, or sections thereof; understand and analyze expenditure reports; identify problems, determine potential impact and identify possible causes. Understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information/data. 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. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; establish and maintain working relationships with vendors, county staff, management, state employees, and the general public; maintain impartiality and objectivity; maintain confidentiality of information. Establish, maintain and foster positive and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Learn the principles of supervision, including selection, training, evaluation. II Interpret, and apply legal and procedural requirements; professional accounting and auditing principles and standards. Analyze fiscal data and operating procedures of routine complexity and make projections and recommendations. Understand electronic and manual accounting systems. Explain County financial processes and systems to others; principles and practices of government accounting; and principles of management theory. Prepare financial reports, or sections thereof; understand and analyze expenditure reports; identify problems, determine potential impact and identify possible causes. Understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information/data. 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. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; establish and maintain working relationships with vendors, county staff, management, state employees, and the general public; maintain impartiality and objectivity; maintain confidentiality of information. Establish, maintain and foster positive and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Exercise the principles of supervision, including selection, training, evaluation, and discipline. III Interpret, and apply legal and procedural requirements; professional accounting and auditing principles and standards. Analyze fiscal data and operating procedures of routine complexity and make projections and recommendations. Understand electronic and manual accounting systems. Explain County financial processes and systems to others; principles and practices of government accounting; and principles of management theory. Prepare financial reports, or sections thereof; understand and analyze expenditure reports; identify problems, determine potential impact and identify possible causes. Understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures. Gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of information/data. 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. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; establish and maintain working relationships with vendors, county staff, management, state employees, and the general public; maintain impartiality and objectivity; maintain confidentiality of information. Establish, maintain and foster positive and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Exercise the principles of supervision, including selection, training, evaluation, and discipline. 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 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. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 02 Do you have at least a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis on any of the following: accounting, auditing, finance or financial management? Yes No 03 Does your education include 30 semester or 45 quarter units of upper division courses in accounting and/or auditing? Yes No 04 Please list relevant accounting and auditing courses taken and units received. 05 How many years of experience do you have in professional accounting or auditing, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports? Three or more years Two to less than three years One to less than two years Less than one year No experience 06 Was any of your experience in the public sector? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive general wage increases of 4% in July 2023 and 4% in July 2024. Placer Countyis accepting applications for Senior Accountant. There is currently one vacancy within the Financial Reporting division of the Auditor-Controller's Office and one vacancy within the IT Services division of the Information Technology Department . The eligible list established as a result of this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies as they arise, subject to position-specific requirements. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Professional benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, supervise and personally perform professional accounting work to ensure regulatory compliance with governmental accounting standards for a department, or major program area or section within an assigned department; to prepare a variety of complex accounting, statistical and narrative reports regarding financial transactions, grant programs, or trusts; to provide recommendations for efficiencies and improvements in accounting systems; manage the effective use of department resources to improve organizational productivity and customer service; and to provide highly responsible technical assistance to management staff in assigned department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey, supervisory level class in the Accountant series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and the nature of external contacts and representation.Employees perform complex accounting and financial analyses, and typically supervise an accounting function including professional accounting, technical and clerical personnel. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all procedures related to assigned area of responsibility. This job class may also provide responsible professional accounting services to the County's investment activities. Successful performance of the work requires extensive professional background as well as skill in coordinating departmental work. This class is distinguished from theAccountant, Supervising in that the latter predominantly plans, coordinates, organizes, and supervises an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division within departments that have agency-wide financial accounting and reporting responsibility. This class is further distinguished from the Auditor series by the latter’s regular performance of internal compliance, financial and performance audits performed in accordance with professional standards such as Institute of Internal Auditors, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards, including preparing audit reports with the issuance of an opinion. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned supervisory or management personnel. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide supervision of professional, technical, and clerical staff in support of assigned department and program(s); provide leadership and direction to a team of professional and technical staff. Provide responsible professional and technical direction and assistance in the administration and implementation of the County and/or department accounting programs and integrated accounting and financial systems. Participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the unit; recommend within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; recommend and administer policies and procedures. Participate in the selection of staff; coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations, recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Design, implement, update and document accounting, auditing and financial management systems; establish procedures for work flow and format. Assume responsibility for various departmental accounting functions including financial statements, general ledger, monthly statements, and special project accounting; conduct and prepare special studies and reports. Prepare a wide variety of financial and statistical reports including year-end reporting, budgetary reports, monthly financial statements, and assist in the preparation of the financial and custom reports, graphs, and schedules as needed. Participate in the compilation and preparation of the annual budget, including assisting divisions with budget preparation, preparing and updating cash flow and cost projections and estimated revenues and expenditures, monitoring expenditures to ensure compliance with adopted budget, and assisting in publication of the budget. Monitor and review expenditures, revenues, and budget allocations to determine financial status. Interpret, explain, and apply general and governmental accounting/auditing principles and procedures, laws, and regulations affecting the more complex financial operations of the department assigned. Record and maintain appropriate controls for fixed assets, including vehicles; supervise annual inventory reconciliation including inspections and reconciliation of discrepancies. Maintain and monitor the department grant funds and ensure compliance with rules and regulations governing the use and the accounting of each grant; compile and prepare financial and other data for claims; prepare grant applications. Track Capital Improvement expenditures and allocate funds to the appropriate Capital Improvement account. Assist in the coordination of audits; schedule, provide information and reporting for audits; ensure availability and accuracy of required reports and documentation. Assist with investments, portfolio management, cash management, debt management, new financing, annexations and subdivisions, and revenue and expense projections. Attend meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions, and review publications to remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in the field of accounting. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience: Two years of responsible, journey level professional accounting and/or financial auditingexperienceperforming duties similar to an Accountant II or an Auditor II with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting, finance,or a related field. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position and in accordance with the California Vehicle Code.Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, governmental accounting standards and other governmental accounting and auditing procedures. Cost accounting, fund accounting, enterprise accounting and financial reporting. Application and operation of computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets, using common accounting and spreadsheet software. Statutory laws, rules and regulations applicable to governmental accounting, auditing and finance, and programmatic areas of responsibility. Pertinent local, State and Federal rules, regulations and laws. Budget preparation, administration and control procedures. Organization and management practices as applied to the development, analysis, and evaluation of programs and operational needs of the assigned division. General principles and practices of data processing and its applicability to accounting operations. Principles and theories of internal control including indicators of fraud and risk. Modern office practices, methods and computer equipment and applications related to the work. Standard accepted principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices used in planning, organizing and controlling work flow and processes. Tax billing principles and techniques. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively presenting the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively dealing with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct accounting, auditing and financial reporting operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Design and implement accounting and financial management systems. Analyze and evaluate accounting systems and financial programs; design improvements and controls for assigned operations; and assess overall effectiveness offiscal responsibilities. Interpret and apply legal, regulatory and administrative controls to accounting functions and financial management systems. Analyze complex data, identify discrepancies, develop accurate and concise summaries and tables and draw logical and appropriate conclusions; present technical information and data in an effective manner. Effectively represent the department and the County in meetings with governmental agencies, community groups, and various businesses, professional, and regulatory organizations, and in meetings with individuals. Evaluate and develop improvements in operations, procedures, policies, or methods. Prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Train, direct, supervise and evaluate professional and clerical subordinates. Operate a computer and 10-key adding machine by touch. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lori Reed, Administrative Technician, at lreed@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4669. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

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

General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR, SENIOR Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted Full Job Description ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; learns and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents perform routine accounting and auditing work requiring a general working knowledge of accounting principles and practices while learning to perform duties requiring greater complexity. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor I is distinguished from Accountant-Auditor II in that the latter is responsible for independently performing the full range of complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing duties within the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the County government. Positions in the Accountant-Auditor series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no direct supervision over staff. May serve as a lead to technical and administrative support staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Researches, interprets, and complies with all County accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles, reporting requirements, and rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and procedures related to budgetary preparation, control, and development. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Ability to: Perform a variety of the accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Research appropriate data to resolve problems. Monitor and update fiscal records. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Establish and maintain a variety of filing, recordkeeping, and tracking systems. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND One (1) year of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs a variety of accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of County fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies County fiscal policies, procedures, and systems; provides lead direction, work coordination, and training for other staff, as assigned; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents independently perform a variety of accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. Incumbents exercise discretion and judgment in the performance of duties. This classification is used exclusively in the Auditor-Controller’s Office. The Accountant-Auditor series is distinguished from the Accountant series in that the incumbents are expected to perform accounting and auditing functions across vastly different governmental services, encompassing all departments within the county government. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training to technical staff, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Adjusts entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other County staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual County/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. Auditing reconciliation principles and methods. Principles and practices of internal and external auditing. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction Ability to: Perform a variety of complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Understand and apply all applicable laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures. Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Equivalent to an Associate degree from an accredited college with major coursework in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related field. AND Two (2) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, or fiscal control duties comparable to that of an Accountant-Auditor I with the County of Lake. An accounting certificate is considered equivalent to an Associate degree if the number of units completed is equivalent to 60 semester units. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR, SENIOR DEFINITION Under general direction, performs a variety of the most complex accounting, fiscal analysis, and auditing work in the preparation, maintenance, and analysis of county fiscal records and financial transactions; interprets and applies county fiscal policies and procedures; provides lead direction, work coordination and training for other staff; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced-level class in the Accountant-Auditor series. Incumbents are assigned exclusively to the Auditor-Controller’s Office. Incumbents have a greater degree of independence and lead work responsibility than individuals assigned to the lower-level classes. Incumbents are distinguished by their responsibility for conducting a variety of the most complex accounting and auditing work requiring substantial knowledge and background. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Performs the most complex accounting and auditing work in the establishment and maintenance of County fiscal records. Maintains a variety of ledgers and journals. Reviews fiscal records to ensure proper disbursement of funds. Tracks grant funds and consolidates data. Maintains and balances revenue information. Audits financial records and prepares information for outside audits. Prepares a variety of financial reports and statements. Assists with the development and control of budget information. Performs special financial analysis assignments. Coordinates balancing of cash accounts with the banks and other responsible county departments. Coordinates posting of journal entries. Reconciles problem accounts. Oversees contract administration. Provides lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Serves as a liaison with other government agencies, auditors, and the public. Interprets and applies all county accounting policies, generally accepted accounting principles and all rules and regulations of governmental accounting across multiple functions. Advises and assists a variety of fiscal managers, analysts, and accounting staff in other departments. Prepares and provides documentation for the annual audits. Performs verification of draft financial audit reports. Performs adjusting entries, after verification, as requested in audit reports. Provides other county staff with a variety of information regarding fiscal processes and procedures. Performs some coordination responsibilities regarding the county’s computerized financial management, payroll, and tax systems. May maintain and update the general ledger. May prepare annual county/department cost allocation plans. May assist with payroll functions, as needed. May assist with coordination of property tax fiscal accounting with the Assessor’s Office and Tax Collector’s Office, as necessary. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable affecting the financial operations and transactions of the County. Principles, practices, and methods of public and governmental accounting and financing, including budgeting and auditing and their application to operations. Auditing theory, principles, and techniques and the application thereof to government finance. Principles and practices of financial analysis, auditing, and reporting. County and department policies and procedures. Business arithmetic concepts. Customer service principles and techniques. Applicable business equipment, databases, and software applications, as assigned. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Ability to: Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Perform a variety of the most complex accounting, auditing, and financial transaction work. Analyze, interpret, and apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Analyze financial data and draw sound conclusions. Prepare, gather, organize, analyze, and present a variety of financial information and reports. Perform accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Monitor and update fiscal records. Communicate effectively. Independently organize work, set priorities, meet critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, and clients. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a Certified Public Accountant license is highly desirable. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, or a directly related field and four (4) years of full-time experience performing accounting, auditing, and/or fiscal control activities. Additional directly related education and/or experience may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,000 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 6/21/2023 5:00 PM Pacific

About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Stanislaus County is looking for an enthusiastic accounting professional to join our team. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a vacancy within the Stanislaus County and establish an eligibility list to fill future vacancies throughout the County. To learn more about these departments, click here . Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000. Click here for details. THE POSITION The Accountant III is the advanced journey level class in the Accountant series. At this level, incumbents perform complex, technical accounting or auditing work, works with complex accounting systems and prepares reports for the Chief Executive Office and/or department/program managers. Incumbents work independently and have responsibility for the most complex and technical professional accounting work. Incumbents have overall responsibility for overseeing assigned accounting activities and may supervise other professional, paraprofessional, and clerical level staff. The Accountant III differs from the Accountant II in that incumbents at the advanced journey level perform the more difficult financial and accounting work; assume greater independence and latitude of professional judgment; and may lead/supervise staff performing accounting work. This leadership 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. 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 Establish, review, revise and supervise the maintenance and control of fiscal record keeping functions and systems within a division/large department, performing field work as required; Examine/analyze complex fiscal record keeping systems and procedures in departments in order to make recommendations for improvements, to determine compliance with codes/ordinances or to prepare reports; Assist in the preparation and coordination of County budgets, financial statements and annual audits; Financial consultant with administrative and program managers; Consult with program managers and supervisors on budget and monitor financial reports; Review laws, legislation and policies to determine impact on procedures and to provide guidance in the performance of auditing, accounting and fiscal work; Provide technical and functional supervision over clerical, paraprofessional and professional accounting staff; Represent the County and department at multi-jurisdictional meetings and coordinates work with other County and non-County agencies; and Prepare, design, implement and report to management fiscal impacts on special projects. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Plan, direct, coordinate and review the work of professional and clerical accounting staff; Effectively analyze and evaluate accounting problems, and develop appropriate data and recommendations in the preparation of reports and statements; Develop and organize accounting systems for application to electronic data processing; Research, study and apply various Federal, State and local codes and ordinances to assure legal compliance; Establish and maintain effective internal and external working relationships; Communicate well both orally and in writing, and interpret fiscal policies, practices and methods to governmental officials and department heads; Interpret and analyze computer data and material, define problem areas and draw logical conclusions; and Maintain and prepare complex reports and financial statements. KNOWLEDGE Governmental, auditing, accounting and budgeting methods principles and practices; Internal Audit and Consulting Standards; 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 PATTERN I Bachelor of Arts degree with major or work in Accounting, Finance, Public Administration, Business Administration, or Economics; AND One (1) year of experience performing complex accounting work or other tasks equivalent to a Stanislaus County Accountant II. PATTERN II The equivalent of 24 semester units of college coursework in Business Administration, Accounting or a closely related field; AND Three (3) years experience performing complex and highly responsible technical accounting work required in the maintenance of fiscal and statistical records. One of the three years experience must be equivalent to a Stanislaus County Accountant II and must include: journal entries, posting ledgers, trail balances and reconciliations to establish and maintain accounting books and records. Proof of education 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 County . 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

The Job S an Bernardino County is recruiting for Accountants I who work under the supervision of higher-level accountants while developing the required knowledge and skills to independently perform journey-level accounting duties. Essential duties include preparing and analyzing accounting and financial statements, making complex adjusting entries in several subsystems of a departmental accounting system, and performing specialized accounting functions such as tax or cost accounting. For more detailed information, refer to the Accountant I job description. Applications are also being accepted for Accountant II and Accountant III , which require separate applications for consideration. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Stipend: Accountants I who possess and maintain a valid CPA license are eligible for an annual stipend of $750. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Accountant I is the trainee level within the accounting series; incumbents are eligible for promotion to Accountant II ( $55,931 - $76,856 annually ) upon successful completion of a training program and receipt of a satisfactory work performance evaluation. Incumbents must promote within 24 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: OPTION 1 Must possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting OR Bachelor's degree in another field which includes 30 semester (45 quarter) units of completed college coursework in accounting or related field. Half of the units MUST be upper division. Transcripts MUST be submitted with the application if the applicant does not possess a bachelor's degree in accounting. Applications will also be accepted from candidates currently enrolled in or having completed the last semester/quarter prior to graduating with a Bachelor's degree. A letter from the school indicating graduation date must be submitted with the application . Proof of degree conferred must be provided at time of hire. OPTION 2 Must possess an active California Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license. List your license number under the license/certification section of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Selection Process Examination Procedure : Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to take the online assessment . The assessment will consist of an evaluation of skills and knowledge in the following areas: Accounting Principles and Practices Fiscal Analysis Details of the online assessment process will be emailed. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Important: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Please do not take advantage of this benefit. Also, be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Friday, June 09, 2023 . It is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Closing Date/Time: 6/9/2023 5:00 PM Pacific

Introduction The Auditor-Controller's office exercises general supervision of the financial information and accounts of all departments, districts and agencies under the control of the Board of Supervisors; establishes accounting policies; interacts with other County management in identifying countywide opportunities that affect fiscal and administrative policies; and manages the countywide accounting system. Want to learn more about the Auditor-Controller's Office, click on the following link: Auditor-Controller Department THE POSITION Accountant-Auditor II / Accountant Auditor III (DOQ) The Auditor-Controller's Office is seeking candidates with strong analytical and communication skills, and a desire to be challenged. Ideal candidates will have accounting experience, knowledge of general accounting principles and research and information-gathering skills. Accountant-Auditor II - Performs professional level financial, accounting and auditing duties for county-wide programs and activities; prepares financial reports; conducts analytical review of financial information; prepares projections; performs research and analysis of accounting and statistical data. Accountant-Auditor III - Performs complex professional financial, accounting and auditing duties for county-wide programs and activities. Incumbents in this advanced journey level class perform or lead major specialized accounting activities such as implementation of new accounting standards assists in developing countywide fiscal policies and procedures and carries out necessary activities without direction except as new or unusual circumstances. The eligible list established from this recruitment will also be used to fill part-time and full-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR II Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required in business administration, accounting, auditing, finance, financial management, or closely related field. Course work must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in accounting. AND Experience: Two (2) years of professional accounting or auditing experience in accounting, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports. ACCOUNTANT-AUDITOR III Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required in business administration, accounting, auditing, finance, financial management or closely related field. Course work must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in accounting. AND Experience: Three (3) years of professional accounting or auditing experience in accounting, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports. Additional Requirements: Possession of or ability to obtain a valid class C California's driver's license may be required. Independent travel may be required. Background Checks: The County may conduct a background d check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Child Abuse Central Index and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has live, worked or gone to school. Want to know more? Click on the following links to view the job descriptions: Accountant-Auditor II Accountant Auditor III BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023 calendar year. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 3.70 hours per pay period. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Effective the first pay period of July 2023, employees who complete 15 years of continuous service are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay. To view the benefits for a regular position, please visit: Benefits Summary CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/27/2023 5:00 PM - Deadline to submit application and required education documents (First Review) 05/15/2023-05/19/2023 - Tentative dates for interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Accountant-Auditor II/III DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-303080-01) in your email or fax, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS A Bachelor’s degree is required for this position including specific units . All candidates must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization) and official/unofficial transcripts (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Accountant-Auditor II/III DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-302050-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you have at least two (2) years of professional accounting or auditing experience in accounting, performing internal, financial and operational auditing and preparing/writing audit reports? Yes No 2. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 3. A Bachelor's Degree is required in Business Administration, Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Financial Management or closely related (Course work must have included at least 12 semester or 18 quarter units in Accounting). Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

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 Accountant I-VII Army 36A, 36B, 70C, 89A Accountant I-VII Navy LS, LSS, PS, 310X, 651X, 751X Accountant I-VII Coast Guard SK, F&S, FIN10 Accountant I-VII Marine Corps 3451, 3402, 3404, 3408, 8844 Accountant I-VII Air Force 6F0X1, 65FX, 65WX *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 VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim veteran's employment preference including surviving spouse or orphan of a veteran as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach a DD214 at the time your application is submitted. If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Veteran's Hiring Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ 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: Jacky Lambeth, (512) 389-4991 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Financial Resources - Revenue & Parks Accounting, 4200 Smith School Rd, BLDG D, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of the Contract Revenue Manager, this position performs routine (journey-level) accounting work. Work involves maintaining, preparing, posting, and balancing accounting and financial statements, records, documents, or reports. Works under moderate supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or closely related field. Experience: One year experience in accounting and financial operations. Licensure: If driving is required, applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Two years experience in accounting and financial operations; Experience with multi-fund governmental accounting; Experience with financial accounting systems; Experience with reconciling accounts through multiple non-interfaced accounting systems. Licensure: Valid class "C" Texas driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and procedures affecting the maintenance of accounting records and automated accounting systems; Knowledge of governmental accounting and financial systems; Knowledge of Texas governmental accounting and auditing methods; Knowledge of accounting records and automated accounting systems; Skill in using standard office equipment; Skill in using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook; Skill in effective written and verbal communication; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in reconciling deposits with account activity from multiple revenue sources; Skill in prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent tasks; Skill in problem solving and attention to detail; Skill in making independent, sound and timely decisions; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Ability to plan and organize workload tasks to meet deadlines; Ability to research and understand governmental policy and procedures; Ability to communication effectively to both internal and external parties; Ability to work as part of a team to accomplish goals and meet deadlines; Ability to interpret law, rules, regulations, and procedures of the state of Texas; Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities; Ability to interpret and apply accounting theory; Ability to work accurately with numerical detail; Ability to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data; Ability to communicate effectively; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday; Required to work overtime, as necessary; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules, and safety procedures; Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays; May be required to operate a State vehicle; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: Jun 5, 2023, 11:59:00 PM

Requirements MOS Code: 1005 (Navy), 89A (Army) Education and Experience : A Bachelor's degree or higher in accounting, finance, business or public administration or a related field, including a concentration of 18 upper division semester credit hours in accounting, and two (2) years of professional accounting experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under direction, participate in providing professional accounting administrative and advisory services for an assigned project, program or phase of fiscal support operations. Typical Duties Perform journey level accountant and basic financial analysis duties as required to ensure accurate recording, updating and reporting for designated types of transactions. Involves: Balance and reconcile general ledger statements; prepare general journal entries (such as revenues, expenditures) to generate fiscal month and year-to-date revenue expenditure, changes in fund balance and cash flow. Analyze and prepare financial statements related to grants or projects funds. Perform research and report generation to assist external auditors. Track and report expenditure of federal grant funds and city projects to ensure expenditure of allocated funds meet Federal, State and City grant ot project requirements city projects, city, state and federal. Maintain and analyze assigned reports of financial and accounting databases and financial management systems. Involves: Enter, retrieve and review accounting data from the centralized financial management system and personal computers or source documents such as journal entries, invoices or budget transfers to generate financial reports. Generate periodic accounting or statistical reports to management or regulatory agencies. Analyze expenditure trends and assist in preparation of the annual operating or capital improvement budget. Identify, prepare and process wire transfers with proper documentation to manage project cash flow, validate checks for payment. Create and post journal entries, monthly reconciliation of project billing and revenue, identify, research, and resolve project related problems, communicate findings to supervisor, financial institution representatives, auditors or others. Perform related duties as required. Involves: Act as immediate supervisor or work leader if assigned a professional, paraprofessional or clerical support employee as a helper. Substitute for supervisor or coworkers if necessary to ensure continuity of operations during absences. General Information For complete job description, click here . Please note: This is an unclassified contract position. Note: This is a new advertisement for Project Accountant . You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. A résumé and/or other documents will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Comments such as "See résumé" are not acceptable and will result in the application being considered incomplete. To qualify for this position, required education, experience, knowledge and skills must be clearly stated on your application's employment history. We do not use any information on your resume to review if you meet the minimum qualifications for this position. Failure to fully detail all experience and job duties in the application, or copying/pasting directly from the job specification, or responses referring to your résumé will eliminate you from consideration for the position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description JOB FLYER UPDATED 1/23/23 SALARY Current: $88,968 - $119,232 annually July 2023: $91,644 - $122,808 annually in addition to a 3% reduction in retirement contributions July 2024: $94,392 - $126,492 annually Under general supervision, performs responsible professional municipal accounting work of a technical and complex nature; supervises and coordinates the work of subordinate staff members; and performs related duties as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: Work involves performing complex, technical professional accounting work, including maintaining intricate fiscal records; applying professional accounting principles and methods; performing complicated analytical reviews of financial data; and supervising and training subordinate staff members. This position is distinguished from the journey-level Accountant class by the difficulty, scope, complexity, and autonomy of the accounting work performed. Work is performed under the direction of the Accounting Supervisor or Payroll Supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and work results. CONFIDENTIAL EMPLOYEE DESIGNATION: An employee in this classification may have access to decisions or the decision-making process of the City concerning matters related to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations and may have access to or may prepare confidential materials and/or information and/or recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to labor negotiations and employer-employee relations. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. Application review date: Monday, February 20, 2023 Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill other lower level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the online application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Essential Functions These functions may not be present in all positions in this class. When a position is to be filled, the essential functions will be noted in the announcement of position availability. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. Performs advanced professional level financial accounting duties in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and governmental accounting standards, including but not limited to general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll Takes an active role in the preparation of financial and statistical statements and reports, fixed assets, the implementation of GASB pronouncements and other accounting functions Assists in preparation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) Prepares complex financial reports and analyses for submission to local, state and federal governmental agencies. Assists in the supervision and training of subordinate staff members. Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers; prepares general journal entries (revenues, expenditures, depreciation, etc.) to generate fiscal month and fiscal year-to-date balance sheets, changes in fund balance and cash flow financial statements Prepares journal vouchers for adjusting and correcting accounting records. Reconciles and balances accounts and assists in the maintenance of general ledger and subsidiary ledgers of various funds . Performs year-end review of accounts and prepares year-end adjusting and closing entries. Maintains complete financial records and prepares reports for payroll related adjustments for the California Public Employees Retirement System Assists in analyzing payroll data to resolve inconsistencies and ensure conformance with City policies and regulations, memoranda of understanding, salary resolutions, State and Federal payroll laws, and PERS requirements; verifies salary adjustments and retroactive payback to City employees; makes specialized calculations, including FLSA and PERS. Participating in reconciliation of payroll and tax withholding records, and preparation of quarter-end and year-end payroll reports, including form W-2. Calculates and conducts research and analysis on payroll related costs and prepares confidential materials, reports and recommendations on behalf of the City in matters relating to labor relations. Participates in meetings and discussions relating to labor relations. In the absence of the Payroll Supervisor or Payroll Coordinator, may participate in the execution of payroll run and activities. May serve as the Accounting Supervisor in their absence. Works on special projects and assignments as required. Performs related work as required. Qualification Guidelines A typical way to obtain the requisite knowledge and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of this classification is as follows: EDUCATION, TRAINING AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Responsible professional accounting experience equivalent to five (5) years of full-time experience performing complex accounting work and financial analysis or three (3) years of full-time experience performing professional accounting work in a public agency. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in accounting, finance, or directly related field, including or supplemented by course work in accounting and statistics. Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, public administration or a directly related field, is desirable. An equivalent combination of education and relevant experience that provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform essential functions may also be considered. LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATE: Class C California Driver's License. Revocation of license during employment may result in disciplinary action or reassignment. REQUISITE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL LEVELS: Knowledge of Federal, state, and municipal laws, rules and regulations governing accounting and finance practices, governmental auditing, finance and accounting methods, practices and procedures. Thorough knowledge of the principles and practices of best accounting and budget practices, budget development and financial reporting programs for public sector entities. Knowledge of financial management concepts and applications and contemporary modeling methods related to revenue and expenditure projections Knowledge of principles, practices, methods and procedures of general payroll accounting. Knowledge of computer technology and software related to financial analysis, modeling, data management Knowledge of statistical theory and principles of its practical application. Knowledge of the principles of work measurement, data metrics and analysis. Knowledge of sound financial management policies and procedures. Knowledge of municipal accounting and financial record keeping practices and techniques. Knowledge of the principles of administrative report preparation, development, and presentation. Advanced knowledge of the methods of formula and systems utilized in various computerized financial systems and Microsoft Office Professional applications including Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of English usage, syntax, spelling, grammar and punctuation. REQUISITE ABILITIES: Ability to prepare complete and accurate reports, analyses and statements of a complex nature. Ability to apply accounting principles to the maintenance of voluminous financial and accounting transactions. Ability to analyze and evaluate accounting problems and to discern those requiring major policy determinations by superiors. Ability to understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, contracts, best budget practices, budgets, and labor/management agreements Ability to prepare multi-year financial historical and forecast models Ability to understand, interpret, and apply the fundamental principles, related policies and procedures of finance, accounting and budgeting. Ability to analyze complex payroll, pay and employee benefit proposals, budgeting, forecasting, and finance related issues, identify problems and alternative solutions, develop recommendations, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations. Ability to operate standard office equipment and prepare manual and computerized financial reports, maintain ledgers and journals and analyze complicated fiscal data and draw logical conclusions. Ability to exercise judgment and creativity in making conclusions and recommendation. Ability to effectively manage workload demands and priorities and meet critical deadlines. Ability to plan and coordinate multiple high-profile projects simultaneously. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports, both oral, written and in chart form. Ability to perform assignments with a high level of honesty and integrity. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with other employees, City officials, and the general public, and collaborate and deal constructively with conflict to develop consensus. Ability to perform assignments with considerable independence and accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to work early morning, late evening and/or weekend assignments when necessary. Supplemental Information PUBLIC EMPLOYEE DISASTER SERVICE WORKER: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100 - all City of Costa Mesa employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS : Please contact Human Resources for a summary of the essential tasks and environmental factors for this classification. Employee accommodations for physical or mental disabilities will be considered on a case-by-case basis. To view benefit information for all groups, Click Here New employees contribute 12% of their salary on a pre-tax basis towards the 2%@60 or 2%@62 CalPERS retirement formula depending on eligibility. Effective July 2023, employeeswill contribute 9% of their salary on a pre-tax basis. Salary Increases: Effective July 2023: 3% increase Effective July 2024: 3% increase Employees receive the following health insurance flexible benefits contribution: Effective January 2023: $1,550monthly Effective January 2024: $1,600monthly Effective January 2025: $1,650monthly The City does not participate in the Social Security system; however, federal mandate requires new employees to contribute 1.45% of wages to Medicare. As a condition of employment, all new employees are required to enroll and participate in the direct deposit program. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICS AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. THE OPPORTUNITY You will have the opportunity to supervise a team of accountants and supporting fiscal staff responsible for the accounting and reporting functions of the agency. You will perform professional internal auditing and accounting work associated with payroll, accounts payables, accounts receivables and the general ledger relating to County records and procedures. IDEAL CANDIDATE Ideal candidate should demonstrate attention to detail, sound knowledge of accounting practices and principles, as well as strong leadership skills. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in fund accounting, cost allocation, monitoring budgets, working in a fast-paced environment, meeting multiple deadlines and multi-tasking. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Review and analyze departmental and County accounting procedures for conformance with laws, regulations and accepted accounting practices; recommend improvements to such procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations. Prepare and direct the preparation of audits, financial statements and varied fiscal reports. Review accounting documents to ensure accuracy of information and calculations and make correcting entries. Examine supporting documentation to establish proper authorization and conformance with agreements, contracts, and state and federal regulations. Prepare and maintain control and subsidiary accounting records involving a variety of transactions and accounts. Supervise internal auditing and related support staff and activities; plan, schedule and assign work. Participate in the hiring of assigned staff; train staff in County and departmental policies and procedures. Evaluate employee performance, counsel employees and effectively recommend initial discipline and other personnel decisions. For a full description of job responsibilities click here . Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Equivalent to graduation from a four year college or university in accounting, finance, business administration, economics or a closely related field -AND- Either t wo years of internal auditing experience at a level equivalent to the County's class of Accountant/Auditor OR three years of journey level accounting experience at a level equivalent to the class of Accountant II. Public agency experience is desirable. NOTE: The above qualifications are typically accepted way of obtaining the required knowledge and skills. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Supervising Accountant/Auditor, 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, contact Rachel Wallick in Human Resources at rachel.wallick@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. 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. Training and Experience Review (Weighted 100%): A training and experience review consists of candidates responding to supplemental questions on the job application. A subject matter expert will evaluate each candidate's responses based on predetermined criteria. The subject matter experts are not granted access to the candidate's application; therefore, responses to the supplemental questions should be thorough, detailed, and complete. Do not refer to resumes, cover letters, or other documentation as they will not be reviewed. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Supervising Accountant Auditor. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies : Two (2) full-time vacancies in the Health and Human Services Department, Administration Division, located in Placerville, 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. 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 CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! Closing Date/Time: Continuous

THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME AND WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. This recruitment may be filled at any one of the levels depending on the qualifications. To view job flyer, CLICK HERE Assistant Administrative Analyst: Under general supervision, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services, as assigned; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Associate Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of moderately difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities in support of the County Administrative Office and the Department of Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing/Space Planning within the Department of Internal Services; to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required. Senior Administrative Analyst: Under direction, to plan and perform a wide variety of difficult to complex professional, technical, and analytical activities to support the County Administrative Office and Internal Services; to analyze and recommend upon departmental budget requests; to assist in or coordinate preparation and administration of the County budget; to investigate, analyze, and report on operating policies, procedures, and problems in assigned departments or functional areas; to provide advice, consultation, information, and recommendations for County management and elected officials; to serve in specialty assignment of Human Resources or Purchasing Planning within supporting Internal Services, as assigned to perform special studies and projects, as directed; and to do related work as required DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS There are three levels in the Administrative Analyst series, a job series used by the County Administrative Office. Administrative Analysts perform financial, budgetary, analytical, and project management assignments with County-wide impact, including Human Resources. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed. Assistant: This is the entry, trainee, and first working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents perform work of moderate difficulty and complexity. Incumbents normally receive on-the-job training and perform specific assignments of a well-defined nature and limited in scope. Work is subject to review in progress as well as upon completion. Advancement to the Administrative Analyst II level is based on demonstrated proficiency in performing the assigned functions and is at the discretion of higher level supervisory or management staff. Associate: This is the experienced, journey level class in the Administrative Analyst series. Incumbents work with more independence performing work that is more difficult and complex than the next lower level class of Assistant Administrative Analyst. Senior: This is the advanced working level class in the Administrative Analyst series. This classification requires highly specialized knowledge, abilities, skills, and experience and the incumbent often exercises independent judgment in the performance of duties. Incumbents work closely with the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, elected officials, appointed department heads, and other staff members. The incumbent develops and implements County-wide organizational strategies and policies and performs highly complex analysis in various functions such as finance, operations, and administration for the Administrative Office. Incumbents may manage functions or programs such as the budget and financial strategies for the County, Purchasing/ Planning, Human Resources, contracts, and other activities. Work is performed within a broad framework of general policy and is judged primarily on overall results with considerable latitude in determining work methods and assignment requirements. The employee exercises authority over assignments and makes decisions required to complete the work. This is a flexibly staffed series. Flexible staffing refers to positions where the department head has the ability to promote employees from the entry level of a classification to the journey level based on the employee gaining the required experience and knowledge to perform journey level duties and enabling language in a class specification. Flexible staffing is to be used in a class series in which both entry and working level classes are assigned the same kinds of duties with the difference being scope of duties performed, the level of skills required, and the amount of supervision received. The authority for flexibly staffed positions is contained within individual job descriptions. Flexibly staffed positions not budgeted may not be filled unless budget appropriations have been approved prior to the employee’s advancement from one level to the next. REPORTS TO County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED May supervise professional, technical, and support 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, other agencies, and the public (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes county department budget requests and determines value of projected activities and programs in relation to proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Manages preparation of adjustments to the current fiscal year budget in collaboration with the Auditor's Office. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents management with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy and on terms of memoranda of understanding prior to and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments and programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, in order to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and support staff in the Administrative Office. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility/space plan and strategy. Other duties as assigned. Senior: Oversees or participates in the County's entire budget process through production and distribution of the CAO's proposed budget and its presentation to the Board of Supervisors for approval at public hearings; develops the budget manual and forms, including budget assumptions, parameters, procedures, and reference materials; coordinates preparation of revenue forecasts; provides technical assistance and advice to County management staff regarding the budget document and process; analyzes all county department budget requests and determines the value of projected activities and programs concerning proposed revenues and costs; ensures the budget and budget process meet legal requirements. Advises department managers, supervisors, and employees in the interpretation and application of personnel rules, policies, and procedures and state and federal laws related to recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, benefits, labor relations, disability management, management rights and responsibilities, performance management and recognition, discipline, and/or equal employment opportunity. Reviews and examines on-going expenditures, revenues, staffing, and operations of departments against approved budgeted items; prepares quarterly revenue and expenditure reports for presentation to the Board of Supervisors, noting any unusual trends or developments. Supports department heads, senior administrative staff, and elected officials on contracts, programming, operations, budgetary, administrative, and financial matters. Makes recommendations on requests for transfers of funds, including contingency transfers, and for approval or disapproval of proposed items. Leads, conducts, and ensures effective job analysis and examination planning, recruitment strategies, examination methodologies, and application review. Represents County Administration with employee organizations, including contract negotiations; consults with County Administrative Officer, Board of Supervisors, and department heads on matters of policy, contracts, Request for Proposals (RFP), and on terms of memoranda of understanding before and during the negotiation process. Provides advice, consultation, and recommendations for County management, staff, and elected officials. Recommends solutions to departmental and interdepartmental operation and administrative problems, involving policies, functions, organizational structure, workload, expense control, physical facilities, and record keeping procedures. Conveys Board of Supervisors' direction to and performs staff work for the County's Chief Negotiator with recognized employee organizations in meet-and–confer sessions; recommends the selection of other members of the County's negotiating teams and may act as Chief Negotiator on occasion. Studies statutory and proposed legislative requirements relating to the County budget, operation of departments, programs, and recommends the most effective means of compliance. Organizes, leads, and conducts special projects as assigned, including comparative surveys of costs, procedures, forms, equipment, office systems, and methods in other government agencies and private firms; develops methodology and analyzes complex administrative and fiscal proposals. Analyzes management and union proposals, as well as information on wages, benefits, working conditions, and other terms and conditions of employment for County employees, to determine feasibility, costs and policy implications, and make sound recommendations. Represents the County Administrative Officer, Deputy County Administrative Officer, and the Board of Supervisors with the public, the media, assigned committees or commissions, and other government agencies, as assigned. Participates in the selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of lower level professional, technical, and staff in the Administrative Office. Assists in the development of goals, objectives, policies, and procedures; investigates, interprets, analyzes and prepares recommendations in relation to proposals for new programs, grants and/or services; analyzes, interprets and explains County policies and procedures; confers with members of the public to explain procedures and policies. Coordinates the development, establishment, and maintenance of a countywide administrative Policies and Procedures Manual in cooperation with other County departments. Presents staff reports to the Board of Supervisors and explains or justifies recommendations. Plans, implements, and administers programs and activities to carry out the County's Human Resources, Board of Supervisors, and County Administration goals and objectives. Research and coordinate internal and external resources to complete and oversee implementation of a County facility planning and strategy. Other duties as assigned. 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: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, accounting, finance, or a related field. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, Assistant Administrative Analyst: One year of progressively responsible professional or paraprofessional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Associate Administrative Analyst: One year of experience as an Assistant Administrative Analyst I with San Benito County or two years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Senior Administrative Analyst: A Master's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration or business administration or possession of a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor certificate may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, AND One year of experience as an Associate Administrative Analyst with San Benito County or three years of progressively responsible professional administrative, accounting, budgetary, human resources, purchasing, or analytical experience in a California city or county government. Special Requirements Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver's License. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. In the event that an employee changes class, or if requirements are changed after initial appointment, employees may be required to submit to a background investigation. Knowledge of: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative, and financial functions. Principles, methods, and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Senior Administrative Analyst: Functions, organization, and programs of California local government agencies. Organization, functions, programs, and policies of the San Benito County government. Laws, rules, regulations, and policies applicable to assigned operations. County policies and procedures regarding budget, administrative and financial functions. Principles methods and procedures of budget development, expenditure control, and fiscal administration. Research methods and statistical analysis. Project development, management, and administration. Purchasing methods and procedures, including formal and informal bidding processes. Data processing methods and procedures and management information systems. Principles and practices of public administration, management, staff supervision, employee training, and work evaluation. Report writing techniques and advanced principles and practices in assigned area of responsibility. Principles and practices of public personnel administration, including federal, state, and local laws, case law, rules, and regulations related to the field. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. Conflict resolution skills. Ability to: Assistant/Associate Administrative Analyst Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, providing assistance, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Senior Administrative Analyst: Provide management, direction, oversight, and guidance for assigned functions and areas of the County Administrative Office or Internal Services Department. Provide supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Coordinate assigned portions of the budget development process. Perform a wide scope of complex research, studies, and analytical work. Read and interpret laws, ordinances, and regulations affecting the operations, programs, and services of the County. Provide a variety of advice and consultation for County management and elected officials. Conduct in-depth financial and policy analysis and research and prepare a variety of comprehensive reports. Use advanced skills for creating Excel spreadsheets. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the County Administrator and the Board of Supervisors in responding to inquires, assisting, and dealing with public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software applications programs. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. 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 bi-weekly. 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. < 4 years of service = 10 days per year 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 available to San Benito County employees at the Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union. Deferred Compensation: Employees may participate in tax-deferred retirement savings. Two 457 plans available. Employees may rollover funds from prior 401k or 457 accounts. IRS limits apply. Retirement: PLEASE NOTE THAT CHANGES ARE CURRENTLY PENDING FOR JANUARY 1, 2013 DUE TO PENSION REFORM LAW AND OTHER DATES DUE TO CONTRACT MODIFICATIONS. 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. Extra Insurance: Employees may participate in various AFLAC plans such as accident, disability, and cancer insurances. AFLAC can enroll employees into a pre-tax cafeteria plan and flexible spending accounts including Unreimbursed Medical ($2500) and Dependent Care ($5000). Administrative Leave Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement Formula Local MISC 2% @62 for New PERS Members Social Security Vacation Based on Continued Years of Service Sick Leave 15 Days Annually Floating Holiday 457 Deferred Compensation Credit Union Unreimbursed Medical Flexible Spending Account Employee Assistance Program Group Life Insurance Additional Optional Life Insurances & AD&D Automatic Deposit Bi-Weekly Pay Periods 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 which classification you are applying for and meet the minimum requirements: Assistant Administrative Analyst Associate Administrative Analyst Senior Administrative Analyst 04 Tell us about a challenging policy you developed or modified. Explain the need for the change and the steps you took in developing or revising the policy. What was the challenge? What steps did you take? What was the result for your organization? What would you do differently? 05 Describe your training and experience in researching, developing, analyzing data, implementing programs for a special project, and policy or regulation. Give a specific example of analysis, steps used in the development, evaluation, research, and implementation you presented to decision-makers. What recommendation did you make, was your recommendation adopted, and how was it implemented? If none, indicate "N/A." 06 This role involves various and spontaneous interactions with concerned citizens and public members. Is that something you can see yourself doing when the situation arises? Can you provide an example of how you would communicate with the general public about a controversial topic? 07 How many years of experience do you have with preparing contracts and working on vendor selections (e.g, single/sole source exceptions, exemptions, and/or requests for proposals)? Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Napa Valley PLEASE READ THIS BULLETIN IN ITS ENTIRETY The Napa Valley , internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to 140,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural heritage. Located in the heart of California's preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley's strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. County of Napa as an Employer The County of Napa is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, flexible hours, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At the County of Napa we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. This is why we are the Employer of Choice for more than 1,400 employees. As an organization, the County is dedicated to improving the lives of our citizens and reflecting the best of the community's values: Respect, Accountability, Dedication, Integrity and Innovation. The Position This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in the Auditor-Controller's Office. The list established by this recruitment may be used to fill future full-time, part-time, limited term, and extra help vacancies for up to one year. An incumbent in this class series is expected to be qualified in accounting and/or auditing procedures. Incumbents prepare, monitor, and audit federal and state grant financial activities to ensure compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and accounting procedures as part of its overall grant management for operational departments and external agencies. The Grant Compliance Auditor classification series is flexibly staffed, with the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor being the highest level in the series. The department may choose to fill this vacancy at any level within the series, based upon the qualifications of the applicant pool. SALARY: Grant Compliance Auditor $40.82 - $48.63 Hourly $3,265.60 - $3,890.40 Biweekly $7,075.47 - $8,429.20 Monthly $84,905.60 - $101,150.40 Annually This is the entry-level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor by the greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required by the latter. Supervision is provided by management staff. No supervision is exercised over others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor $44.60 - $53.20 Hourly $3,568.00 - $4,256.00 Biweekly $7,730.67 - $9,221.33 Monthly $92,768.00 - $110,656.00 Annually This is the journey level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and assists the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor as part of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Grant Compliance Auditor in that there is a greater application of knowledge and increased level of independence required for this level. It is further distinguished from the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor in that the latter is considered the advanced working level in the series and the lead for the grant compliance team. General supervision is provided by higher level management staff. May serve as a functional lead. No supervision is exercised over others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor $49.92 - $59.72 Hourly $3,993.60 - $4,777.60 Biweekly $8,652.80 - $10,351.47 Monthly $103,833.60 - $124,217.60 Annually This is the advanced working level classification in the professional Grant Compliance Auditor series assigned to the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's Office. This classification operates with a high degree of independence and latitude and provides functional direction on the activities of the grant compliance team in the Auditor-Controller's office. This class is distinguished from the Senior Grant Compliance Auditor classification in that the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor serves in a lead capacity over the grant compliance team in addition to performing complex grant compliance auditor duties. General direction is provided by the Auditor-Controller or designee. Responsibilities include informal direction over assigned staff in the grant compliance team. The Recruitment Process 1. Applications will be accepted on-line until the current vacancy is filled, with the first review the week of February 13, 2023. 2. Applications will be screened for minimum qualifications and supplemental responses scored by subject matter experts the week of February 13, 2023. The most qualified applicants from the scoring of the supplemental questions will be invited for an Oral Panel Interview. 3. Oral panel interviews will be held on a flow basis, starting the week of February 27, 2023. Only the most qualified candidates from the interview process will be placed on the eligibility list and may be considered to fill positions for up to one year. Human Resources reserves the right to make changes, additions or deletions to the examination dates/processes. Example 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. Grant Compliance Auditor Assist operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; assist Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; review grants' requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist in establishing accounting processes for grants; set up proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile financial transactions for grants to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review reporting and claiming of expenditures for adherence to State and Federal guidelines; participate in monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of grants; participate in on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; record and track capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking; review and maintain grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; conduct special studies as requested; perform related duties as required. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller Department provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; assist to ensure accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; assist with the coordination of monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; assist with the coordination of on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; assist with the development and maintenance of the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and provide training as necessary; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; assist with the development and maintenance of a County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist with the development, recommendation and maintenance of grant management policies and procedures; recommend improvements to the Principal for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; assist with the coordination of grant compliance teams with operating departments; assist with establishing meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; assist with the quarterly reporting to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; assist with presentations to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; serve as a functional lead and assist in the training of entry level staff as assigned; conduct special studies and perform related duties as requested. As assigned and overseen by the Principal Grant Compliance Auditor, may perform: Review of all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by grant compliance auditor team; monitoring of grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; preparation of the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; supporting duties to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; perform related duties as required. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Lead and oversee the work of the grant compliance team; coordinate grant compliance team with operating departments and establish meeting schedules and expectations of each member of the team; develop, recommend and maintain grant management policies and procedures with approval from Auditor-Controller; provide technical assistance and support to operating departments in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; provide technical assistance and support to Special Districts for which the Auditor-Controller provides accounting services, in preparing grant applications, submitting reports, maintaining records and responding to any audit or information requests from granting agencies; ensure an accounting process for each grant is established and set up accurately for proper reporting requirements as defined by the grant; reconcile all financial transactions for each grant to ensure they are recorded accurately, including annual receivables and payables at the end of each fiscal year; monitor grant activity against the submitted budget within the award, provide assistance to operating departments if awards require an adjustment or modification; review all reports, requests for reimbursements and similar documents prepared by departments and Special Districts before submittal to the granting agency. For Special Districts, these items may be prepared internally by the grant compliance auditor team; monitor grant expenditures and receipt of revenues to ensure compliance with grant agreement; prepare the annual Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for Single Audit; provide support to State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; ensure all reporting and claiming of expenditures follow all State and Federal guidelines; ensure proper recording and tracking of capital assets purchased through grant funds as required by the grant agreement; coordinate monthly or quarterly meetings with departments to review progress of each grant; coordinate on-site management reviews by the grantor agency during the grant term; provide support, as primary contact, to any State, Federal and Independent Auditor for grant compliance audits; develop and maintain County-wide master file of all grant award documents; assist departments with close out of grants and establish after-grant document processes; follow up with departments to ensure all post-grant reports are submitted on time and accurately; review advances and disbursements no less than annually to determine interest earned and required to be remitted back to granting agency; develop and maintain the County's financial software system for grant tracking, ensuring the software is up to date, including testing upgrades and providing training as necessary; recommend improvements to the Auditor-Controller for implementation of best practices in grant monitoring; ensure compliance with grant requirements, paying special attention to those areas where the grantor's administrative procedures are different than the County's; provide a quarterly report to the Auditor-Controller outlining all grant activity such as applications, awards, closeouts and audit findings; present to the County Board of Supervisors on county-wide grant audits and reports as requested by the Auditor-Controller; participate in Internal Audit meetings and assist Internal Auditors as requested by the Internal Audit Manager or Auditor-Controller; perform related duties as required. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Working knowledge of accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Working knowledge of the laws, ordinances, and regulations governing the operation of a local governmental agency, a special district, and other government agencies. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Analyze and evaluate accounting and auditing problems, and develop appropriate data in the preparation of reports and statements. Apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Communicate financial issues effectively verbally and in written form to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology and accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Collaborate with a team of other professionals in a positive manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing, to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor KNOWLEDGE OF: Accounting and auditing theory, principles, and practices, and their application to a wide variety of accounting, auditing and fiscal transactions. Government Accounting Standards Board and Financial Accounting Standards Board accounting principles. Laws, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the fiscal operation of County departments, special districts, and other government agencies. Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. Automated financial systems, and electronic data processing procedures, methods and equipment, including high proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. ABILITY TO: Perform complex professional accounting and auditing work, and make appropriate and effective recommendations. Perform complex analysis and computations of financial data and develop logical conclusions. Interpret and apply legal and procedural regulations pertinent to governmental accounting and fiscal operations. Research and problem solve both independently and within a team. Lead a team of other professionals in a positive and collaborative manner to efficiently perform tasks with accurate and timely results. Communicate complex financial issues effectively, both verbally and in writing to County employees, Federal and State auditors, and granting agencies. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Prepare and present clear, concise and complete reports. Perform detailed work accurately and efficiently. Operate modern technology, accounting systems and office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Experience and Education 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: Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Two years of professional level accounting and/or auditing experience. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Senior Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Three years of professional experience performing high level accounting, auditing or State and Federal grant management, including at least 40 hours of continuing education related to current accounting regulations within the past two years. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Possession of a Certified Public Accountant certificate shall be considered equivalent to the above education, and can substitute for two years of the experience listed above on a year-for-year basis. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. Principal Grant Compliance Auditor Experience: Five years accounting and/or auditing experience performing as a team project lead over two or more subordinates. Current knowledge and experience in State and Federal Grant regulations required. Government or not-for-profit experience preferred. Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a closely related field (must have completed at least 15 units of college level accounting courses). Evidence of current continuing education: 80 hours of relevant continuing professional education units (CPE) within the last 24 months. Continuing Education: Persons in this class are required by the United States General Accounting Office to complete 80 hours of relevant continuing education, including 24 hours in governmental accounting, every two years. License or Certificate: Must possess an active Certified Public Accountant certificate at time of hire, or obtain a CPA certificate within two years of hire. A position assigned to this class may require possession of a valid California Driver's License. ADA Accommodation Applicants requiring accommodation during the application and/or selection process pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities (ADA) Act should contact County of Napa Human Resources at (707) 253-4303. PUBLIC SERVICES EMPLOYEES BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forPublic ServicesEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25886/Benefits-Summary---Public-Service-Employee-PSE THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted. SELECTION PROCESS - FOR POSITIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PROBATION DEPARTMENT - The selection process will include an oral board interview, psychological assessment, background investigation, and a pre-employment physical exam. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Real Property Appraiser I/II/III in the Assessor’s Office. This deep professional class is a flexibly staffed position in the Real Property Appraiser series. The primary duties of the classification is to analyze, inspect and appraise real property for taxation purposes. Real Property Appraiser I is the entry-level class. Initially under close supervision, incumbents begin in a learning capacity, performing the more standard appraisals. As experience is gained, duties become more diversified and are performed with increasing independence. Real Property Appraiser II is the journey level position, incumbents perform progressively more difficult professional appraisal assignments under general supervision. This position may be filled directly at the I, II, or III level. About the Assessor’s Office: The Assessor’s Office is responsible for annually determining the assessed value of all real and business property in Yuba County. The fair and equitable valuation and assessment of all taxable property by the Assessor’s staff supports the delivery of essential public services provided to all residents and property owners. The Assessor does not apportion, calculate, or bill taxes. About Yuba County: Yuba County is situated in the Northern Sacramento Valley, approximately 40 miles north of the State Capitol in Sacramento and two hours away from San Francisco and Lake Tahoe. The boundaries stretch from the farms and orchards of the valley to the timberlands of the Sierras. Yuba County offers its residents the many advantages of a rural lifestyle away from the pressures of the urban areas. The County’s rivers, lakes and outdoor recreation areas provide excellent hunting, fishing, boating and skiing opportunities. Our County vision is to create a “golden” future for Yuba County by inspiring a community of participation, embracing our unique history, and discovering the wealth of our untapped potential. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: Real Property Appraiser Flyer May 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate Ideal Candidate: We are looking for a motivated individual that once given the proper tools and training will have the ability to work independently. They will be highly organized, have excellent attention to detail and honed time management skills to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines. They will also be analytical-minded and be able to prepare their analysis utilizing spreadsheets or presentations. The ideal candidate will be a people-person and be able to communicate appropriately with a diverse group of people in person, or on the phone. A successful candidate will be able to utilize appropriate de-escalation techniques when confronted by an upset client. Required Qualifications: Real Property Appraiser I Minimum: Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a degree in accounting, business or a related field OR graduation from high school (or equivalent) AND a minimum of two years of college with major coursework in business administration economics, real estate, accounting, agriculture business or a field related to the work AND four years of experience in the last ten years in any of the following occupations: Accountant, Auditor, Real Property Appraiser, Building Cost Estimator, Engineer, Real Estate Licensee, or Appraiser Aide or Appraiser Trainee in an Assessor’s Office. Preferred: In addition to the minimum, additional years of experience as described above. Real Property Appraiser II Minimum: In addition to the Real Property Appraiser I minimum requirements, a valid property appraisal certificate issued by the State Board of Equalization and two years experience in the appraisal of real property. Preferred: In addition to the minimum additional years of experience in the appraisal of real property. Real Property Appraiser III Minimum: In addition to the Real Property Appraiser II minimum requirements, have four years of real property appraisal experience, hold an advanced appraisal certificate issued by the State Board of Equalization, and possess a demonstrated ability to perform a broad range of real property appraisals. Preferred: In addition to the above, additional years of experience in the appraisal of real property. Licenses and Certifications: Must Possess and have the ability to maintain a valid California Class C driver's license; possess a valid property appraisal certificate from the California Board of Equalization within one year of employment at the Real Property Appraiser I level; possess a valid advanced property appraisal certificate from the California Board of Equalization prior to advancement to the Real Property Appraiser III level. Work Environment: Generally a typical office and field environment. Field work may occasionally require driving on treacherous roads to external locations and traversing rough terrain. Tasks may require occasional exposure to adverse weather conditions (extreme heat/cold and or humidity, wet conditions). Required to attend meetings outside of normal working hours; appraise real property with potential confrontations with difficult individuals; occasional exposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals. Benefits MERIT INCREASE : Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLANEOUS: Classic: 2% @ 55 New: 2% @ 62 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: SDI provides benefits to employees who are unable to work due to non-work-related illness or injury. Paid Family Leave (PFL) automatically covers persons covered by SDI. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: County provides $50,000 in life insurance coverage. Employees may purchase additional coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. UNION AFFILIATION: Yuba County Employee Association. Master Labor Agreement F or Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Yuba County Employees Association Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Monday June 5, 2023 5pm Due to the coronavirus affecting the county’s ability to safely conduct selection procedures such as, but not limited to: Qualifications Appraisal Panels, Speed Interviews, Written Exams, Departmental Interviews, etc. the Personnel Director may provide direction to postpone or change selection procedures, extend recruitments and/or cancel and pause recruitments as deemed necessary. The Human Resources department is working with departments to provide support to fill critical positions. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must copies of valid license(s), certificate(s), unofficial college transcripts, and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY: ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application aby visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Exams Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6-12 weeks for successful candidates). EXAM: Applicants who have successfully met the minimum qualifications and completed any screening processes must successfully complete a Written Exam with a passing score to continue to the next phase of the recruitment process. The Exam may potentially be administered online using County computers. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If special accommodations are required at any stage of the selection process, complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation in Employment Examination Process Form and provide the required documentation by the final filing deadline. The form can be obtained at Reasonable Accommodation Form or by contacting Human Resources at 530-749-7860. VETERAN’S CREDIT: All applicants who have successfully completed the application/selection procedures and examination process may be eligible for veteran’s credit. Applicants must have served on active duty for a period of not less than 90 days in the armed forces in time of war or national emergency, or in time of peace in a campaign or expedition for service in which a medal has been authorized by the government of the United States and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions, and widows of such persons shall be allowed credit. Military Records Form DD214 must be submitted for further review and determination of appropriate credits. WAIVER OF SELECTION PROCEDURES: When selection procedures have been publicly announced and the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications for the position is five or less, the Human Resources Director may, at her/his discretion; a) Waive the competition entirely and submit the names of the applicants meeting the minimum qualifications to the appointing department, b) Revise the conditions of competition to a more practical basis under the circumstances. EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW: The Assessor's Department will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7875 Contact email: lwilliams@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2023 at 5pm

The Position This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/22/23 and 6/5/23(final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. In a staff capacity in line departments, an Administrative Services Officer I performs a wide variety of administrative support service duties involving budgets, policies, procedures, organization, planning, contracts, facilities, systems, equipment, supplies, personnel and special projects. Specific duties of individual positions vary considerably, and analytical, budgetary, and fiscal duties may be a major or minor part of individual jobs depending on location and assignment. Incumbents generally are not responsible for line functions and do not perform line duties of the specific department, division or program to which they are assigned, but most positions require that the incumbent become knowledgeable in those areas in order to provide administrative support. Additionally, incumbents may provide work direction or supervision to clerical staff, clerical supervisors, or technical staff. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Public administration, organization and management Budget preparation and control Accounting; statistical methods Personnel Supervision Methods and techniques involved in conducting analytical studies of administrative and management practices, methods and procedures Legislative processes of the County, state and federal governments Practical application of computers and peripheral equipment Inventory control and space management Contract negotiation, preparation and monitoring Basic word processing techniques English grammar, punctuation, spelling and usage Ability to Perform budget analysis, preparation and monitoring Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, management and procedural practices Write logical, comprehensive, concise reports and correspondence Prepare effective presentations of conclusions and recommendations Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships Acquire subject matter expertise in the functions and activities of the department or other work unit to which assigned, including applicable laws, rules, regulations, procedures and technical operations Use computer related peripheral equipment Prioritize work efficiently Prepare and analyze financial and statistical data Supervise and provide work direction to clerical and technical personnel Develop and train others in following procedures and instructions for administrative activities Effectively represent the department to other departments and agencies, and before public bodies Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of full time experience in a supervisory level class in Sacramento County service whose duties included personnel selection, counseling, and discipline; budgeting; and policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation. Or: 2. A Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in a field directly related to the administrative, management or fiscal duties of this class. Or: 3. One year of full time experience in Sacramento County service in any of the following classes: Accountant Auditor Auditor-Appraiser Executive Secretary/Secretary to an elected official Legal Executive Secretary Legal Research Assistant Personnel Technician (formerly Personnel Assistant) Public Information Officer (formerly Communication and Media Officer I and Public Information Specialist) Workers Compensation Assistant Or: 4. Two years of full time experience in Sacramento County service performing lead, budgetary, administrative, or personnel work at a level equivalent to Senior Account Clerk(formerly Account Clerk III), Senior Court Process Clerk, Senior Election Assistant, Senior Office Assistant, Senior Office Specialist, or Senior Student Intern. Or: 5 . One year paid, full-time employment at a level equivalent to Administrative Services Officer I in Sacramento County or Staff Services Analyst with the State of California or other governmental jurisdiction whose main responsibilities include budget development, policy/procedure development, enforcement, and interpretation, and/or management of personnel. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. NOTE: THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS MINIMUM QUALIFICATION is experience that would enable an appointee to perform the full range of administrative support services at the journey level with only minimal orientation to the special job assignment in a County department. Typically, such experience includes: work experience that involved training in and performance of duties as described above; and supplemented by education in the form of a bachelor's or higher degree, or college coursework, or college level training, or in-service training, in the fields of public administration, business administration, economics, accounting, management, or personnel or a field directly related to the duties of this class. Governmental experience in administrative support services is preferable, although experience in private enterprise may provide the necessary background. Within County service, experience as an Administrative Services Trainee, Clerical Supervisor or Student Intern, or comparable class usually provides the necessary background but experience in any County class may provide the necessary background if it included the experience described in the minimum qualifications above. NOTES APPLICABLE TO MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS CLASS : The "Objectives" note following the Minimum Qualifications is not part of the Minimum Qualifications; it is included only to assist employees and applicants. Where experience in "Sacramento County service" is used, it means experience in a Sacramento County Department or Office or Sacramento County Municipal or Superior Court, which is listed in the annual salary resolution. All experience means paid experience unless otherwise stated. All experience requirements are stated in terms of full-time experience; part-time experience is acceptable and is converted to full-time on the basis of: 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/5/2023 5:00 PM Pacific