Tpwd - Accountant Iii (Project Accountant) - Austin, United States - PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

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Austin, United States

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Description

TPWD - Accountant III (Project Accountant)
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Organization:

PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT

Primary Location:
Texas-Austin

Work Locations:
DW-TPWD Headquarters 4200 Smith School Road Austin 78744

Job:
Business and Financial Operations

Employee Status:
Regular

Schedule:
Full-time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Travel:
Yes, 5 % of the Time

State Job Code: 1016

Salary Admin Plan:
B

Grade: 18

Salary (Pay Basis): 4, , Monthly)

Number of Openings: 2

Overtime Status:
Exempt

Job Posting:
May 16, 2024, 9:09:28 AM

Closing Date:
May 30, 2024, 11:59:00 PM

Description

TPWD MISSION

To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

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MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:
Job Classification

Service

Military Specialty
Accountant I-VII

Army

36A, 36B, 70C, 89A

Accountant I-VII

Navy

LS, LSS, PS, 310X, 651X, 751X

Accountant I-VII

Coast Guard

SK, F&S, FIN10

Accountant I-VII

Marine Corps

3451, 3402, 3404, 3408, 8844

Accountant I-VII

Air Force

6F0X1, 65FX, 65WX

More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:
**Veteran

- **DD214 showing honorable discharge.
- **Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried
- **Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
- **Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty
- **Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.
- **Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty
- **Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders.
- **Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household
- **Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.

BENEFITS:

Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities.

Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program.

For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period.

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HIRING CONTACT:
Laura Holmes,

PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS:
TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Rd., Austin, TX 78744

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Under the direction of the Division Budget Analyst, this position performs moderately complex (journey-level) accounting work in support of the agency's capital construction program in the Administration Finance Branch of the Infrastructure Division.

Work involves the establishing, maintaining and overseeing of the capital construction project detail cost records; the preparation and processing of capital construction purchasing and expenditure transactions; and the overseeing and reconciliation of capital construction project funds.

Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division, and Branch rules, regulations, and procedures.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, Banking, Finance, or closely related field.

Experience:

Two years' experience in accounting or finance.

Licensure:

Must possess or be able to obtain, within 30 days of employment, a valid class "C" Texas driver's license.

NOTE:
Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license.

ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS:

Education:

One additional year of the required experience may substitute for 30 semester hours of the required education, with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

Two years' experience with automated financial or accounting systems;
Experience using database downloads to manipulate large volumes of data for reporting purposes;
Current experience working with Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS);
Experience with Ebuilder Project Delivery Software

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of generally accepted financial principles and procedures affecting maintenance of financial records and of an automated integrated financial system;
Knowledge of compliance with State of Texas laws and regulations pertaining to fiscal operations;
Knowledge of compliance with relevant procurement laws