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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJamison Professional Services Inc. (Jamison) is currently seeking a qualified and motivated candidate for the position of State Accountant I.
Job Title: State Accountant I Delaware State
DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES:
State Accountants ensure accurate efficient and compliant fiscal operations at the State level through oversight of financial transactions and records; preparation of comprehensive and accurate reports; establishment and maintenance of internal controls policies procedures and programs; and development maintenance and enhancement of automated financial information systems. State level encompasses or impacts operations of agencies across all branches of state government and may also include schools counties municipalities or other organizations.
REQUIRED AND DESIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Applicants must have education training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas:
1. Two years experience in processing accounting auditing or payroll transactions following applicable laws rules regulations standards policies and procedures.
OR
1. One year of experience in auditing examining preparing analyzing or reconciling financial accounts or supporting an automated financial information system in compliance with applicable laws rules regulations standards policies and procedure.
OR
1. Possession of a Bachelors degree or higher in Accounting Business Administration Economics Finance BusinessManagement Computer Information Systems or related field.
Knowledge of professional accounting principles practices and standards including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) as they apply to state operations and financial reporting.
Knowledge of applicable federal state and private-sector laws rules regulations standards policies and procedures.
Knowledge of the methods and techniques used in researching and analyzing inquiries requests or system problems.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of project management.
Knowledge of financial and system impacts on organization and operations of agencies within state government.
Skill in providing routine technical guidance consultation and recommendations.
Skill in using computer software and automated information systems to research review evaluate and report on data.
May have skill in maintaining reviewing and verifying table configuration in an automated information system.
Ability to research compile and analyze financial data queries and reports.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receives close supervision from a technical or administrative supervisor; the supervisor provides specific instructions on all assignments and frequent and detailed review of progress accuracy and quality of work. Supervisor advice or assistance is readily available.
Provides guidance direction and recommendations on routine financial transactions system processes reports or other financial data that are less complex and limited in scope.
Seeks guidance from higher-level staff on work that is outside a range of specified acceptable procedures standards alternatives and practices.
Learns methods of research analysis and available resources and how to determine system and other impacts based on findings.
Participates in special assignments and projects which may include system testing upgrades updates andenhancements
statewide reporting or compliance work.
Communicates effectively with state agencies organizations vendors or others to gather evaluate and provide information.
HOURS OF OPERATION: 40 hours per week Monday through Friday (excluding federal holidays).
PRIMARY PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: This position is a statewide opportunity within Delaware. Candidates from any part of the state are encouraged to apply
Clearance Level Required: Employment is contingent upon successfully completing any required background checks in accordance with applicable law.
JAMISON CORPORATE OVERVIEW:
Jamison Professional Services Inc. (Jamison) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) headquartered in metropolitan Atlanta Georgia. We specialize in providing professional management administrative healthcare court reporters and transcriptionist experts and document/ record and telehealth operational support solutions to U.S. Government State and commercial clients. Jamison is a nationwide professional staff augmentation company that helps commercial clients and government agencies expand their talent acquisition reach by sourcing assessing developing and managing the talent that enables them to be successful.
Jamison offers a wide range of employment opportunities in the commercial and government sectors. We seek employees who share our values of service excellence integrity and professionalism.
Jamison affords equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race creed color religion gender national origin ancestry age marital status veteran status disability medical condition gender identity or sexual orientation. Our employees as well as applicants and others with whom we do business will not be subjected to sexual racial religious ethnic or any other form of unlawful harassment and/or addition Jamison adheres to the equal employment opportunity requirements of all states and localities in which it does business.
Jamisons commitment to equal opportunity is applied through every aspect of the employment relationship including but not limited to recruitment selection placement training compensation promotion transfer termination and all other matters of employment.
Applicants may be required to successfully complete an online assessment to determine qualifications for positions requiring specific skills.
All applications must be submitted through our application system at:
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