ASSOCIATE ACCOUNTING ANALYST

Caltrans; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Caltrans in Sacramento is seeking an Associate Accounting Analyst to independently handle the most complex accounting duties within the Service Payables Branch. You will monitor payments for Major Construction Contracts, EFT Enrollment, Stop Notices, Liens, and Labor Compliance.

The role requires strong auditing and reconciliation skills, potential lead responsibility, and telework may be available with in-person duties as needed to meet operational requirements.

Qualifications

• Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required.
• Resume and College Transcripts are required.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs the most complex accounting duties within the Service Payables Branch.
• Monitors and processes payments related to Major Construction Contracts payments, EFT Enrollment, Stop Notices, Liens, Levies and Labor Compliance.
• Conducts detailed audits and reconciliations, identifies and resolves payment discrepancies, and acts in a lead capacity over subordinate staff.

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code #: JC-528226

Position #(s): 900-081-4588-XXX

Working Title: Associate Accounting Analyst

Classification: ASSOCIATE ACCOUNTING ANALYST

Salary: $6,330.00 - $7,929.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions: Multiple

Work Location: Sacramento County

Telework: Hybrid

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Department Information

Caltrans Mission: Improving lives and communities through transportation.

Caltrans Vision: A thriving and connected California.

The Caltrans workforce is made up of diverse and unique individuals who contribute to our organizational success.

Department Website: www.dot.ca.gov

Director’s EEO Policy : https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Director’s EEO Policy Statement: https://dot.ca.gov/programs/equal-employment-opportunity

Job Description And Duties

Under the direction of an Accounting Administrator I (Supervisor), the Associate Accounting Analyst (AAA) independently performs the most complex accounting duties within the Service Payables Branch. The AAA monitors and processes payments related to Major Construction Contracts payments, EFT Enrollment, Stop Notices, Liens, Levies and Labor Compliance. The AAA conducts detailed audits and reconciliations, identifies and resolves payment discrepancies, takes appropriate corrective action of payment errors and act in a lead capacity over subordinate level staff.

PARF 81-27-0026 / JC 528226

Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Associate Accouting Analyst exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.

This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. The selected candidate will be required to commute to the headquartered location as needed to meet operational needs. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

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Special Requirements

• Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a State owned or leased vehicle.
• Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required. Failure to submit a Statement of Qualifications will disqualify candidates from the hiring process.
• Resume and College Transcripts are required

• Describe your experiences and training that qualifies you for this position. How would you be an asset to the Service Payables Branch?

Possession of Minimum Qualifications will be verified prior to interview and/or appointment. If you are basing your eligibility on education, you must include your unofficial transcript(s)/diploma for verification. Unofficial, original, or official sealed transcripts will be accepted and may be required upon appointment. Applicants with foreign transcripts/degrees must provide a transcript/degree U.S. equivalency report evaluation that indicates the number of units and degree to which the foreign coursework is equivalent. Please visit either of the following two websites for a list of evaluation agencies: https://www.naces.org/members or https://aice-eval.org . Please redact birthdates and social security numbers.