Comptroller - Financial Reporting Analyst (Accountant V-VI)

Job ID

100276

Location

Austin

Other Recruiting Location

Austin

Number of Openings

1

State Job Code(s)

1022, 1020

Close Date

Open Until Filled

Company

Comptroller of Public Accounts

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Salary Admin Plan(s)

B

Salary Admin Grade(s)

24, 22

Salary Range

$6000.00 - 7583.33 per Month

Agency Information

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Please note that this job posting can be closed without notice and earlier than the closing date indicated in the posting if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to submit and complete the application promptly.

Are you ready to grow and make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!

Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence drive the culture here at the Comptroller's Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as State's accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller's office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.

Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take our collective commitment to public service very seriously. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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About The Division:

Fiscal Management facilitates the flow of financial resources to achieve the goals of the state in support of the Comptroller¿s role as the state¿s chief accountant.

Work Hours:

8 a.m. to 5 p.m., 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday. May occasionally work evenings, weekends or holidays. Hours may change based on business needs.

Accountant V: $6,000.00-$6,500.00

Accountant VI: $7,083.33-$7,583.33

Minimum Qualifications

Accountant V

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor¿s degree in Accounting.
• Four years of experience with general ledger accounting functions (not including subledgers like A/P, A/R, Payroll, etc)
• Experience with automated accounting system software (i.e. USAS, CAPPS, MIP, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (primarily Excel and Word)

Accountant VI:

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor¿s degree in Accounting.
• Five years of general financial/accounting, financial reporting, or financial statement auditing experience.
• Experience with automated accounting system software (i.e. USAS, CAPPS, MIP, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (primarily Excel and Word)

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor¿s degree or higher in Accounting or other related field (e.g. Finance).
• State AFR or ACFR experience.
• State governmental or higher education accounting/auditing experience.
• Federal/State grants, bonds, investments, and/or capital asset accounting practices.

Substitutions

• One year of experience with general ledger accounting functions (not including subledgers like A/P, A/R, Payroll, etc) may substitute for thirty semester hours of educational requirement with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (four years). For example, an Acct V is required to have eight (8) years of accounting experience with no accounting degree.

Licenses and Certifications

• Preferred Certifications: Certified Public Accountant.

Summary Of Physical Requirements

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• This position requires the incumbent to primarily perform sedentary office work; however, mobility (standing and walking), talking, lifting and hearing are routinely required to carry out some duties. It requires extensive use of computer, telephone and client/customer contact. It requires the ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as needed for filing and similar routine office duties. The job also requires normal cognitive abilities requiring the ability to learn, recall, and apply certain practices and policies. It requires the stamina to maintain attention to…