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*The CalSTRS Enterprise Risk & Financial System Support Division is seeking a highly motivated individual to work as a Financial Accountant I on the BusinessDirect System Support Team.
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Enterprise Compliance Services promotes further awareness of CalSTRS compliance requirements and ethical standards through collaboration, communication, and coordination.
The BusinessDirect System Support (BDSS) Unit provides functional and technical support to all business users of CalSTRS’ Enterprise Resource Planning System, an SAP solution internally called BusinessDirect (BD), and CalSTRS’ Travel and Expense Management System, SAP Concur, as well as other financial systems; manages the complete lifecycle of the implementation of fixes and enhancements to those financial systems, including analysis, solution recommendations, requirements gathering, functional design specifications, testing and production releases; ensures financial systems are meeting the needs of the organization through system maintenance, interface monitoring, transaction management and streamlined reporting.
Under the general supervision of the BusinessDirect Operations Supervisor, the BusinessDirect System Specialist performs technical and professional financial and investment accounting activities for the BusinessDirect System Support (BDSS) unit.
The Specialist provides business, technical, and fiscal support to users of the CalSTRS Enterprise Resource Planning system, a SAP solution internally called BusinessDirect (BD).
The incumbent works with professional staff from multiple branches and business areas to research, analyze and design business process work flows and improvements, system modifications, and procedure and policy development pertaining to BD.
The incumbent is also required to possess skills, abilities, and knowledge of system functionalities, fiscal operational structures, cross-functional impacts, GAAP, GASB, FASB, investment accounting, tax reporting and research analysis to provide exceptional service to the business areas supported by the BDSS team.
The role of the BusinessDirect System Specialist is critical to ensuring the accuracy of the financial and investment accounting results generated by the system, as the risk of error can be substantial with respect to CalSTRS operational efficiency, effectiveness, and financial reporting.
*The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:*
* Ability to communicate effectively with individuals and groups, both orally and in writing.
* Experience working with SAP (or another similar ERP system).
* Experience with budgets and/or procurement.
* Experience developing and executing test scripts for system enhancements.
* Experience implementing systems or system enhancements.
* Experience acting as a support analyst / providing system support to others.
*Every 12 months, based on performance evaluation, employees may receive a 5% salary increase until they reach the maximum salary for the position.
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*This position may supervise staff in the future.
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*Telework Information: *We offer a hybrid approach including in-office and remote work solutions with staff working on-site at our Headquarters in West Sacramento 2 days per week.
Does this opportunity seem right for you? If so, see the *Application Instructions *section below and apply now.
You will find additional information about the job in the *Duty Statement*.
*Working Conditions*
All staff of CalSTRS are employees of the State of California and subject to California employment taxes and withholdings.
Upon appointment, staff are required to provide a current California address to CalSTRS Human Resources to be used as a remote work location.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for visa sponsorship by the start date of employment with CalSTRS.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,216.
00 - $82,884.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Physical setting:
* Office
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Sacramento, CA 95605
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