Accountant Trainee - Sacramento County, CA, United States - Department of Fish and Wildlife

Department of Fish and Wildlife
Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Sacramento County, CA, United States

3 weeks ago

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Description

Under the close supervision of a Senior Accounting Officer (Supervisor), the Accountant Trainee performs semi-professional accounting duties in a learning capacity in the Accounts Payable Section, Contracts Unit.

The incumbent learns to review, audit, and approve invoices, through the Financial Information System for California (FI$Cal) or through manual process, and to resolve various issues handled by the unit.


This position is a 12 month Limited Term (LT) and may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent.


If you currently have permanent status in your position and have passed probation, you have mandatory reinstatement rights into your former position at the end of this LT appointment.

If you have not had prior permanent or probationary civil service status, you will be separated from state service.

  • During this 12month Limited Term assignment, you will receive full health, dental, and vision benefits You will also earn State Service and accrue monthly leave credits.
In order to be eligible for this position, you must either be transfer eligible or take and pass the following exam:

Accountant Trainee
:
Exam Bulletin Link
You will find additional information about the job in the
Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

  • This position is headquartered in our brandnew state of the art high rise building located in downtown Sacramento.
  • Ability to use a computer keyboard several hours a day. Involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods.
  • Time off may not be granted during the yearend Financial Statement period. Work with staff statewide to complete work assignments. Attend meetings and hearings.
  • Hybrid teleworking.
  • Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC428781
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Position #(s):

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Working Title:


Accountant Trainee Limited Term-Telework Option

Classification:


  • ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE
$4, $4,992.00 A

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# of Positions:

  • 1
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Work Location:


  • Sacramento County
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Telework:


  • Hybrid
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Job Type:

  • 1
2 Month Limited Term - Full Time

  • Department Information
  • Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) employees are committed to managing and protecting California's diverse wildlife and the habitats upon which they depend.
  • California is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. As such, CDFW values diverse employees working together to protect nature for all Californians. CDFW is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all backgrounds, cultures and personal experiences can thrive and connect others to our critical mission.
  • Join us and begin a meaningful new career
  • Application Instructions
Final Filing Date: 5/6/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Attn: Human Resources Branch
  • P.
O. Box 944209

  • Sacramento, CA 94244

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
Department of Fish and Wildlife

  • Human Resources Branch
  • Temporarily Closed
  • See Filing Instructions
  • Sacramento, CA 95814
-08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is required and must be included.
  • Degree and/or School Transcripts


  • Statement of Qualifications

  • A
    Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is
    required. Please see below for SOQ instructions.
The SOQ response must be written in Arial 12 pt.

font, single-spaced, and no longer than one page in length total with "Statement of Qualifications" clearly indicated at the top of the page with the applicant's full name.

Failure to submit the SOQ will automatically disqualify you. Resumes will not be considered a substitute for the SOQ.

  • Please write your SOQ to address the following question:


Please describe a time when you had to meet a challenging deadline and how did you prioritize tasks to ensure timely completion.


  • Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.
Desirable Qualifications

Ability to:
Follow instructions,work independently and effectively. Key data efficiently and with high accuracy. Operate common office equipment.

  • Special Personal Characteristics: Interest in the programs and aptitude for the work required by the department. Proficiency in MS Excel and Access is a plus.

Benefits:

Benefit information can
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