PRE AUDIT CLERK III - OAHU

State of Hawaiʻi; Hawaii; On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

Reasonable accommodations for disabilities

Job summary

A government agency in Hawaii is hiring for a role involving supervision and participation in pre-audit work. Responsibilities include examining contracts, controlling input/output data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have two years of clerical experience, strong arithmetic skills, and demonstrated supervisory aptitude. The position aims to enhance operational efficiency within the agency.

Qualifications

• Two years of clerical work experience with payroll or invoices.
• Knowledge of payroll examination and verification.
• Demonstrated supervisory aptitude through regular assignments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform pre-auditing work for the State's central agency.
• Examine contracts prior to funds certification.
• Review and control Electronic Data Processing input and output data.

Skills

Clerical work experience

Arithmetic knowledge

Effective communication

Education

Relevant degree or certification

Job description

Overview

Recruitment Number 25-0135
The immediate vacancy is with the Department of Accounting & General Services in Downtown.

Duties Summary

Supervises and participates in performing the full range of pre-auditing work in the State's central agency; examines all contracts prior to certification of funds by the comptroller; reviews and controls Electronic Data Processing input and output data; or supervises the full range of clerical pre-auditing work in a large department involving vouchered claims and/or payroll claims for compliance with Federal, State and/or departmental laws, regulations, rules, policies and procedures; and perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Legal Authorization To Work Requirement
  The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• Specialized Experience:
  Two years of responsible clerical work experience in the preparation and processing of payroll documents/forms and/or in the preparation and processing of vouchers, invoices and statements. Such experience must have demonstrated knowledge of arithmetic and required the ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions; communicate orally and in writing; and make arithmetic computations.
• Pre-Audit Experience:
  Two years of progressively responsible work experience which involved the examination and verification of payroll documents/forms, invoices, vouchers, statements and other request for payment for completeness, accuracy, legality, and propriety.
• Supervisory Aptitude:
  For the Pre-Audit Clerk III level, supervisory aptitude rather than actual supervisory experience may be accepted. Supervisory aptitude is the demonstration of aptitude or potential for the performance of supervisory duties through successful completion of regular or special assignments which involve some supervisory responsibilities or aspects; by serving as a group or team leader, or in similar work in which opportunities for demonstrating supervisory capabilities exist; by completion of training courses in supervision accompanied by application of supervisory skills in work assignments or by favorable appraisals by a supervisor indicating the possession of supervisory potential.
• Substitutions Allowed:
  Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements may apply.
• The information provided above represents a summary of the complete Minimum Qualification Requirements (MQRs). To view the MQRs in their entirety, please CLICK HERE.

Other Information

The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-1111 for assistance.

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM
The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. For more information, please click: https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service

Electronic Notification

Electronic Notification to Applicants
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Testing Information

The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held. In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of the application.

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