Accountant 3 PCN 068534M
Accountant 3 PCN 068534M
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- Join the Department of Health!Were thrilled to welcome you!Weve made our application process more accessible than ever.Please take a look at our job announcement below.If you can see yourself in this role apply nowyour next opportunity awaitsThis position is open to Alaskan Residents only.We invite you to watch our Welcome to DPA video here:
What You Will Be Doing:
As an Accountant you will provide expertise and coordination in managing the departments financial requirements related to multiple federal programs within the division. This role is essential to ensuring compliance with federal regulations accurate financial reporting and sound fiscal management.
Primary responsibilities for this position include:
- Federal Program Oversight & Compliance: Manage assigned federal programs ensuring compliance with grant requirements financial regulations and reporting deadlines.
- Financial Reporting & Budget Auditing: Prepare review and audit program budgets ensuring accuracy proper allocation of funds and adherence to financial guidelines.
- Program Evaluations & Audits: Represent the division during federal program evaluations and audits providing financial documentation and addressing compliance inquiries.
- Grant & Fund Management: Track expenditures monitor fund utilization and ensure efficient use of federal funds within approved budgets and policies.
- Collaboration & Process Improvement: Work with program managers and leadership to enhance financial reporting processes improve internal controls and support datadriven decisionmaking.
Mission and Values/Culture:
The Division of Public Assistance is committed to promoting selfsufficiency and providing basic living expenses to Alaskans in need. At the Division of Public Assistance we work for the common good of and earn the respect of the clients families and communities we serve. We honor cultural geographic and economic diversity and seek community involvement in our decisions and service delivery.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
The Division of Public Assistance is devoted to developing and sustaining a quality workforce by developing staff and encouraging career advancement within the agency. We foster growth and learning believing that you can enhance your career growth into upper management positions within our division.We provide a competitive benefits package flexible work schedule and job stability.
The Working Environment You Can Expect:This position is located in Juneau Alaska
This position is located at the Alaska Office Building in Juneau offering a collaborative work environment where mutual respect and trust are valued. Youll join a team of experienced professionals who support the divisions mission and youll be encouraged to actively participate in decisions that shape your work.
Who We Are Looking For:
The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following positionspecific competencies in addition to the minimum qualifications listed below:- Financial Management: Prepares justifies and/or administers the budget for program areas; plans administers and monitors expenditures to ensure costeffective support of programs and policies; assesses financial condition of an organization.
- Cost Accounting: Knowledge of the principles procedures and methods of cost accounting including the use of historical cost market value or present value to measure cost; methods for assigning cost to accounting periods; and cost allocation cost accrual depreciation and unit cost
- Financial Analysis: Knowledge of the principles methods and techniques of financial analysis forecasting and modeling to interpret quantitative and qualitative data; including data modeling earned value management and evaluating key financial indicators trends and historical data.
To view the general description and example of duties for this job class please go to the following link and search for Accountant 3:QualificationsCompetencyBased Minimum Qualifications Instructions
This job class uses competencybased minimum qualifications.Please ensure your application(through work history volunteer experience (duties summary) training education licenses certifications etc. supports how you have gained the knowledge skills abilities and behaviors (competencies) and that you possess the minimum required competencies for the job class.
Competency Description
The competency description(s) listed below have been designed to promote a common understanding of the essential elements of the job class. They highlight the more general and customary knowledge skills abilities (KSAs) tasks and behaviors used to describe the competency. They typically list expectations instead of specific tasks and are to be used only as parameters and guidelines. A competencys description is not intended to exclusively define every KSA task and behavior needed to meet the competency successfully but rather to provide the manager/agency with a broad reference of options as to how an applicant can meet the job expectation.
Please ensure your application (through work history training education licenses certifications etc. supports/demonstrates you possess the minimum required competencies for the job class.
Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with competencies in :- Analysis and Assessment: Uses information technology in accessing collecting analyzing maintaining and disseminating data and information.
- Analytical Thinking/ProblemSolving: uses a logical systematic sequential approach to address problems or opportunities or manage a situation by drawing on ones knowledge and experience base and calling on other references and resources as necessary.
- Oral and Written Communication: Expresses information (for example ideas or facts) to individuals or groups effectively taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example technical sensitive controversial); makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others attends to nonverbal cues and responds appropriately.
- Principles of Accounting: Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles standards and practices (for example doubleentry accounting and accrual accounting) including the full accounting cycle and the preparation of worksheets financial statements ledgers and journals.
- Technical Competence: Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive onthejob experience to perform ones job; works with understands and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues.
Equivalent to those typically gained by:
Any combination of preparatory postsecondary education and/or progressively responsible professionallevel experience in accounting budgeting or financial management.
Special Note:
Competencies means a combination of interrelated knowledge skills abilities and behaviors that enable a person to act effectively in a job or situation.
Typically gained by means the prevalent usual method of gaining the competencies expected for entry into the job.
Training and education in this guidance are synonyms for the process of acquiring knowledge and skills through instruction. It includes instruction through formal and informal methods (such as classroom online selfstudy and onthejob) from accredited and unaccredited sources and longduration (such as a postsecondary degree) and shortduration (such as a seminar) programs.
Professional experience means work that is creative analytical evaluative and interpretive; requires a range and depth of specialized knowledge of the professions principles concepts theories and practices; and is performed with the power or right to decide or act according to ones judgment.
Progressively responsible means indicating growth and/or advancement in complexity difficulty or level of responsibility.Additional Required Information
At the time of the interview please provide the following:
- Last two 2 years of performance evaluations if available.
- Three 3 professional references whom we may contact by phone one 1 of whom must be your current or most recent supervisor
- A copy of academic transcripts (unofficial are okay; please ensure that the institution name/URL is listed on the transcripts) is used to support that you meet the minimum qualification competenciesif not already provided in the application.
Please read the below information carefully. This applies to your application submission.SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS
For your application to be evaluated you mustanswer the Supplemental Questions.
EDUCATION
To verify education is being used to meet and/or support the required minimum qualifications/competencies you must fill in the Education section of the application. If you have not obtained a degree please indicate the number of units completed. Copies of transcripts are required to verify educational credentials used to meet or support the minimum qualifications/competencies for a position and are required with each application. (Unofficial is okay; please ensure the institution/URL name is listed on the transcripts). Transcripts can be attached at the time of application or provided at the time of interview; if not transcripts will be required before employment.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION
If education is completed in a foreign college or university it may be used to meet the above requirements if applicable. If utilizing this education you must show that the education credentials have been submitted to a private organization that specializes in the interpretation of foreign educational credentials and that such education has been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs or an accredited U.S. state university reports the other institution as one whose transcript is given full value or full value is given in subject areas applicable to the curricula at the state university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying. The omission of the required documentation listed will result in an incomplete application and you will not receive further consideration.
WORK EXPERIENCEWhen using work experience not documented in your application please provide the employers name job title employment dates and whether you worked fulltime or parttime. Applications will be reviewed to determine if the responses are supported and if minimum qualifications are met. Work experience needed to meet the minimum qualifications must be documented in the application. If the application does not support minimum qualifications the applicant may not advance to the interview and selection phase of the recruitment.A resume will not be used to determine that minimum qualifications have been met for the position you are applying for.
If you have currently or previously been appointed to a flexibly staffed position please ensure your work experience within a flexibly staffed position indicates the actual dates employed at each level. Ensure your time and any subsequent flex promotion(s) are documented as a separate position. This is required as minimum qualifications require experience at a particular level in which the lower level may not be considered. If this information is not accurately reflected in your application this may cause the processing of your application for consideration to be delayed.
NOTE: Attaching a resume or curriculum vitae is not an alternative to filling out the application.Noting see resume or CV or any similar response on any portion of your application may lead to a determination your application is incomplete and removal from consideration for this job posting.
The State of Alaska does not provide VISA Employer sponsorships.MULTIPLE VACANCIES
This recruitment may be used for more than one 1 vacancy. The applicant pool acquired during this recruitment may be used for future vacancies for up to ninety 90 days after this recruitment closes. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply to each recruitment notice to ensure consideration for all vacancies.
APPLICATION NOTICE
You can ONLY apply for this position through the Workplace Alaska website or via hardcopy application. If you accessed this recruitment bulletin through a job search portal such as AlaskaJobs or any other database you MUST use a Workplace Alaska online or hardcopy application to apply successfully. Instructions on how to apply with Workplace Alaska may be found on the Workplace Alaska How to Apply webpage found here: regarding the application process can be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at(tollfree) or .If you choose to be contacted by email please ensure your email address is correct on your application and that the spam filter will permit email from the govermentjobs domains. For information on allowing emails from the governmentjobs domains visit the Lost Password Help page at: STATEMENT
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities who require accommodation auxiliary aides or services or alternative communication formats please callin Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 oror correspond with the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations at P. O. Box 110201 Juneau AK. The State of Alaska is an equal opportunity employer.
WORKPLACE ALASKA APPLICATION QUESTIONS & ASSISTANCE
Questions regarding application submission or system operation errors should be directed to the Workplace Alaska hotline at(tollfree) orif you are in the Juneau area. Requests for information may also be emailed to.
For applicant password assistance please visit: InformationFor specific information about the position feel free to contact the hiring manager at:Name/Title: Ciara Meek Accountant 5
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