Senior Systems Accountant - Public Sector

State of Hawaii; Hawaii; On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Hawaii seeks a qualified professional for a Systems Accountant role in the Department of Accounting & General Services. The person will work on systems development, maintenance, and user support across major accounting areas.

Requirements include a bachelor's in accounting (or equivalent with coursework), a master's degree in accounting, and 3.5 years of progressive accounting experience, including systems work. Public service loan forgiveness info and testing procedures may apply.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college with at least 12 semester hours in accounting/auditing.
• Master's degree in accounting or accounting coursework equivalent to a master's degree meets basic requirements.
• Three and one-half years of progressively responsible accounting/auditing experience.
• Experience with systems accounting, including project teams for major systems or process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform systems accounting work in major program areas such as development, enhancements, maintenance, and user support.
• Contribute to development and implementation projects for a major integrated accounting system.
• Assist in maintaining statewide accounting manuals and forms control.
• Provide guidance and advisory support to operations regarding the accounting system.

Skills

Authorization to work in the United St

Analytical skills

Supervisory potential

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's degree in Accounting

Job description

The State of Hawaii seeks a qualified professional for a Systems Accountant role in the Department of Accounting & General Services. The person will work on systems development, maintenance, and user support across major accounting areas.

Requirements include a bachelor's in accounting (or equivalent with coursework), a master's degree in accounting, and 3.5 years of progressive accounting experience, including systems work. Public service loan forgiveness info and testing procedures may apply.