Hybrid Accountant Trainee | Federal Reporting & Cash Flow

State of California; California; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

State of California, Department of Social Services, seeks an Accountant Trainee/Accounting Officer, Specialist to support financial reporting and grant management. The role includes learning professional accounting duties, analyzing data, and assisting with federal reports.

Positions offer a salary of 4,442 to 5,296 per month and a telework option with hybrid work. Final filing date is 11/5/2026 and location is California.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements are described in the Class Specification.
• ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE
• ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SPECIALIST)

Responsibilities

• This position learns to assist with professional accounting duties by organizing, reviewing, and analyzing financial data for programs to prepare Federal Financial Reports.
• In training, the Accountant Trainee learns to assist with cash flow to support federal draw requests and complete reconciliations.
• Performs professional accounting duties to prepare Federal Financial Reports and budget reports.
• Determines and manages cash flow to support federal draw requests and advises on forecasted expenditures relative to grant awards.

Job description

State of California, Department of Social Services, seeks an Accountant Trainee/Accounting Officer, Specialist to support financial reporting and grant management. The role includes learning professional accounting duties, analyzing data, and assisting with federal reports.

Positions offer a salary of 4,442 to 5,296 per month and a telework option with hybrid work. Final filing date is 11/5/2026 and location is California.