Accountant

1 month ago


Helena, United States State of Montana Full time
Accountant-(24142175)

ACCOUNTANT

FINANCIAL SERVICES

HELENA, MT

MISSION Montana Department of Corrections is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment.

If you want to work making positive changes in the community the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you

JOB OVERVIEW -Do you have attention to detail and financial acumen? Join the Montana Department of Corrections as an Accountant, contributing to the fiscal integrity of our vital operations. Your pivotal role involves precise preparation, examination, and analysis of financial statements and documents, applying advanced accounting principles, and swiftly resolving discrepancies.

This position provides professional accounting analysis for our contract bed accounts. Duties include:

Evaluating documentation provided and reconciling to ensure accuracy for making payments Reconciling invoices, research and resolve accounting discrepancies Collaborating with agency members and providers to address issues Classifying, recording, and reporting financial operations with accuracy Providing valuable insights for budgeting decisions Actively participating in developing streamlined accounting procedures to ensure compliance with financial regulations Maintaining accurate financial records by meticulously managing accounting ledgers, journals, and registers Reconciling statements and transactions for reliable financial reporting As a leader, provide guidance to technical and/or support staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Attention to detail is crucial in the reconciliation process, and you'll maintain spreadsheets tracking payments, providing this information to others within the agency. Work in accordance with GAAP and the State of Montana’s accounting policies and procedures.

Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join our team and contribute to the fiscal integrity of the Montana Department of Corrections. Build a secure and financially sound future with us

APPLICATION MATERIALS – Resume, Cover Letter, and State of Montana Application.

Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection. Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position.

BENEFITS 

Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF. Look to learn more and see if you may qualify

NOTICES

Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or is the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.

Tobacco Free - Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited.

The Montana Department of Corrections is an EOE/M/F/D/V/SO (Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority, Female, Disabled, Veteran, Sexual Orientation)

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field. Other combinations of education or experience may be substituted.
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