Accounting Administrator II

The *CA.
Department of Social Services' Finance and Accounting Division is recruiting for an Accounting Administrator II* The Accounting and Reporting Bureau is seeking a highly motivated and energetic leader with state accounting and financial reporting experience to fill an Accounting Administrator II position as the Chief of the Federal Reporting Section.
This position is responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of over $20 billion and is the full supervisory level in the series where most of the time is spent on administrative and supervisory activities in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
Candidates for this position must have proficient knowledge and experience in state accounting practices applicable to a government entity with varied program mandates and funding sources, with the ability to apply state fiscal guidelines and procedures; general accounting skills to review accuracy of financial data to ensure fiscal integrity; excellent writing and verbal skills to communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals (i.
e.
, managers, staff, customers, public, etc.
); the flexibility to adapt to change and the ability to disseminate new information and ideas in a timely manner; and the qualities of a strong motivational team leader and manager.
This position will be actively involved in the development and implementation of the County Expense Claim Reporting Information System (CECRIS).
This unit also manages the Cashiering Unit.
Duties include directing and supervising all matters relating to the planning, preparation, analysis, and control of the California Department of Social Services' accounting for cash flow operations and financial statements.
The successful candidate must have excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills as well as prior supervisory and management experience.
Knowledge of and experience with various funding sources, accounting methodologies, and/or programs is highly desirable.
*Benefits:* The state offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, long-term care, and disability insurance, as well as paid leave.
Please see the Benefits section below for more details.
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ca.
gov.
Please include the job classification and job control (JC-XXXXXX) number in the subject line.
You will find additional information about the job in the *Duty Statement**.
* Salary: $7,204- $8,950/mo.
*Must apply through the CalCareers website.
Deadline to apply is 11/28/2023* *Be sure to take the Accounting Administrator II exam found on the CalCareers exam search main web page.
* Learn more: https://www.
calcareers.
ca.
gov/CalHrPublic/Jobs/JobPosting.
aspx?JobControlId=396515 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $7,204.
00 - $8,950.
00 per month Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Vision insurance Schedule: * 8 hour shift Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sacramento, CA