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Job Description and Duties

 

We offer a hybrid work schedule with a minimum of 2 days in-office, consistent with the department's telework policy. If you're motivated, analytical, detailed, and looking for a career in government finance with plenty of opportunity for advancement, this is the job for you.


 

Under the general supervision of the Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor), the Accounting Officer (Specialist) is responsible for the audit, payment, and reconciliation of encumbrances and invoices in accordance with Government Codes, State Administrative Manual, Department procedures and the Prompt Payment Act. The incumbent is responsible for researching and performing corrective action for various types of accounting entries to ensure all expenditures and encumbrances are appropriately represented in the financial reports. The incumbent identifies and resolves encumbrances and payment procedure problems, reviews and analyzes Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal) financial reports, and liaisons with control agencies.


 

This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in accordance with 2 CCR §249.3

 

Those interested in in obtaining employment with the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) must apply and compete through the State recruitment process. Applicants who successfully pass the examination will be placed on an eligibility list used to recruit for positions. To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must be either reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility or have reinstatement eligibility. To take the exam and gain employment list eligibility, please click here to access the exam bulletin: 

https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=4055

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

 

Working Conditions

 

This office is located at the New Labor Agency Building in Downtown Sacramento, at
1416 9th Street.


The incumbent works 40 hours per week in a cubicle in an office setting that is air-conditioned with elevator access and natural and artificial lighting. Being in a stationary position for long periods of time. Typical work requires prolonged use of a computer, calculator, and telephone, as well as interaction with co-workers. Travel may occasionally be required for meetings, training, etc. Partial telework is available as approved by the Department