Telework-Eligible Accounting Officer (Specialist)

California Department of Human Resources (CalHR); Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) is seeking an Accounting Officer (Specialist) to perform professional accounting duties for CalHR and the State Personnel Board. This role requires strong knowledge of governmental accounting, budgeting, and standard financial systems.

Responsibilities include financial analysis, reporting, and compliance with state requirements. The position is based in Sacramento with a salary range of $5,422.00 to $6,790.00 monthly, and may include telework

Qualifications

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Knowledge of governmental accounting and budgeting.
• Knowledge of the uniform accounting system and financial record keeping.
• Knowledge of principles of business management, public finance, and business law.
• Knowledge of CalATERS for travel expense reimbursement.
• Knowledge of FISCal for financial information management.
• Ability to reconcile complex governmental funds and prepare financial statements.
• Ability to analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Ability to prepare clear, complete, and concise reports.
• Ability to speak and write effectively.
• Strong analytical, decision making, organizational, time management, and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, independently perform professional accounting duties of average difficulty for CalHR and the SPB.
• Work with the Duty Statement and Class Specification to fulfill responsibilities as ACCOUNTING OFFICER (SPECIALIST).

Skills

Accounting principles

Government accounting

Budgeting

Uniform accounting

Public finance

CalATERS

FISCal

Financial statements

Analytical skills

Report writing

Communication

Time management

Planning

Job description

The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) is seeking an Accounting Officer (Specialist) to perform professional accounting duties for CalHR and the State Personnel Board. This role requires strong knowledge of governmental accounting, budgeting, and standard financial systems.

Responsibilities include financial analysis, reporting, and compliance with state requirements. The position is based in Sacramento with a salary range of $5,422.00 to $6,790.00 monthly, and may include telework