Public Sector Accounting Clerk

State of Hawaiʻi; Hawaii; On-site; USD 40,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Hawaiʻi is seeking a qualified accounting professional to maintain control accounts for appropriated and non-appropriated funds and potentially supervise ledger activities. The role involves posting, data reconciliation, and generating financial reports as part of a government finance team.

The position requires knowledge of accounting terminology, attention to detail, and the ability to follow written and oral directions.

Qualifications

• Legal Authorization To Work Requirement: The State of Hawaii requires US citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States.
• General Experience: Six months of work experience demonstrating arithmetic/spelling, following directions, writing simply and accurately, and noticing word/number differences.
• Specialized Experience: Two years posting to accounting records, classifying and recording numerical data, reconciling accounts, and preparing balance sheets/income statements or financial reports.
• Supervisory Aptitude: Some positions require potential for supervisory duties through leadership roles or training with supervisory skill application.
• Substitutions Allowed: Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements may apply.
• Driver's License: Some positions require possession of a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains control accounts for appropriated and/or non-appropriated funds; may supervise and participate in maintenance of subsidiary ledgers and related duties.

Skills

General arithmetic

Accounting knowledge

Supervisory aptitude

Substitutions allowed

Driver's license

Job description

The State of Hawaiʻi is seeking a qualified accounting professional to maintain control accounts for appropriated and non-appropriated funds and potentially supervise ledger activities. The role involves posting, data reconciliation, and generating financial reports as part of a government finance team.

The position requires knowledge of accounting terminology, attention to detail, and the ability to follow written and oral directions.